Provides relief to students receiving State financial aid to address special circumstances due to 2020 public health state of emergency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
Senate Passage
Apr 2020
General Assembly Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
May 2020
Introduced Apr 9, 2020
Signed May 15, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 15, 2020
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2020, c.31.
executive
May 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (80-0-0)
lower
May 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
May 1, 2020
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-0)
upper
Apr 9, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading
upper
5 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aura Dunn
RRepublican
P
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
P
RR
Ralph R. Caputo
DDemocratic
P
SB
Sandra B. Cunningham
DDemocratic
P
TH
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Zwicker
DDemocratic
Co
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Angelica M. Jimenez
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Moen
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Spearman
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Singer
RRepublican
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
CA
Chris A. Brown
RRepublican
Co
Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
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