Includes credits earned from a higher education institution as a condition on which the merit board may grant merit time
Summary
Includes earning at least eighteen credits from a program registered by the state education department from a degree-granting higher education institution as a condition on which the merit board may grant merit time.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed Jul 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021 · Assembly Mar 3, 2021
How they voted
52–9
Passed
Total votes 61
Apr 21, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
52% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jul 16, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.242
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harvey Epstein
DDemocratic
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