Requires DOH to publish total number of COVID-19 deaths and cases in long-term care facilities.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2021
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced Oct 22, 2020
Signed Nov 8, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2021 · General Assembly Mar 25, 2021
How they voted
39–0
Passed
Total votes 39
Jun 21, 2021
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Nov 8, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.300.
executive
Jun 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (72-0-0)
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Oct 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee
lower
5 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony Verrelli
DDemocratic
P
Joe Vitale
DDemocratic
P
JA
John Armato
DDemocratic
P
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
P
Vin Gopal
DDemocratic
Co
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
Co
Antwan McClellan
RRepublican
Co
BD
BettyLou DeCroce
DDemocratic
Co
Chris DePhillips
RRepublican
Co
Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
Co
Erik Simonsen
RRepublican
Co
JD
Joann Downey
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Lagana
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
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