A 1897 New Jersey General Assembly · 2020-2021 Regular Session

Provides for certain criminal and civil justice reforms, particularly addressing legal consequences associated with certain marijuana and hashish offenses as well as raising awareness of available expungement relief.**

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Nov 2020

General Assembly Passage

Dec 2020

Senate Passage

Dec 2020

Signed into Law

Feb 2021

Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Feb 22, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Nov 16, 2020 · General Assembly Jun 18, 2020

How they voted

28–4

Passed · 7 other

Total votes 39

Nov 16, 2020

D Democratic26

21 Yea 1 Nay 4

80% Yea

R Republican13

7 Yea 3 Nay 3

53% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 22, 2021

Signed into law

Approved P.L.2021, c.19.

executive

Dec 17, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (32-2)

upper

Dec 17, 2020

Lower · Passed

Concurred by Assembly Amendments (63-12-4) (Wimberly)

lower

Nov 16, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (29-4)

upper

Nov 12, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

upper

Nov 9, 2020

Committee

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

upper

Nov 9, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

upper

Jun 25, 2020

Committee

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

upper

Jun 18, 2020

Lower · Passed

Passed Assembly (63-10-5)

lower

Jun 15, 2020

Committee

Transferred to Assembly Community Development and Affairs Committee

lower

Jan 14, 2020

Introduced

Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

lower

10 primary · 11 co-sponsors