Includes false incrimination and filing false police report as form of bias intimidation; establishes crime of false 9-1-1 call with purpose to intimidate or harass based on race or other protected class.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Aug 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Aug 31, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 30, 2020 · General Assembly Jun 18, 2020
How they voted
39–0
Passed
Total votes 39
Jul 30, 2020
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Aug 31, 2020
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2020, c.73.
executive
Jul 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
upper
Jul 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 25, 2020
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
upper
Jun 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (78-0-0)
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 Law and Public Safety Committee
lower
7 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Benjie Wimberly
DDemocratic
P
Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
P
NH
Nia H. Gill, Esq.
DDemocratic
P
Shirley Turner
DDemocratic
P
Troy Singleton
DDemocratic
P
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Yvonne Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Verrelli
DDemocratic
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Gordon Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
Co
JC
Jamel C. Holley
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Webber
RRepublican
Co
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
Co
RS
Ronald S. Dancer
RRepublican
Co
Shanique Speight
DDemocratic
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