Revises requirements for long-term care facilities to establish outbreak response plans.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Oct 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Aug 3, 2020
Signed Aug 5, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Aug 27, 2020 · General Assembly Jun 24, 2021
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Aug 27, 2020
D
Democratic26
96% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
9
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Aug 5, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.190.
executive
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0)
upper
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (75-0-0)
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson)
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson)
lower
Oct 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson)
lower
Oct 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Sep 14, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
Aug 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
upper
Aug 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Aug 3, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
5 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
P
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
P
Joe Vitale
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
P
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Angelica M. Jimenez
DDemocratic
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
Co
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
Gordon Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
HJ
Harold J. Wirths
RRepublican
Co
JD
Joann Downey
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Greenstein
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
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