New Jersey Assembly Bill 970 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Passed on September 28 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-09-28 - Approved P.L.2021, c.237.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Establishes Mental Health Screening in Schools Grant Program in DOE; appropriates $1 million.

Establishes Mental Health Screening in Schools Grant Program in DOE; appropriates $1 million.

Rep. Herbert Conaway [D]	Rep. Pamela Lampitt [D]	Rep. Carol Murphy [D]	Sen. Troy Singleton [D]
Sen. Teresa Ruiz [D]	Rep. Daniel Benson [D]	Rep. Valerie Huttle [D]	Rep. Anthony Verrelli [D]
Sen. Angela Mcknight [D]	Rep. John Armato [D]	Rep. Joe Danielsen [D]	Rep. Shavonda Sumter [D]
Rep. Angelica Jimenez [D]	Sen. Britnee Timberlake [D]	Rep. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson [D]	Rep. Gabriela Mosquera [D]
Rep. Yvonne Lopez [D]	Rep. Shanique Speight [D]	Rep. Mila Jasey [D]	Rep. Joann Downey [D]
Sen. Patrick Diegnan [D]	Rep. Annette Chaparro [D]	Rep. Roy Freiman [D]	Sen. John McKeon [D]

2021-05-20 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments (Y: 65 N: 8 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 33 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: Substitute for S2259 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-19 - Senate - Senate Floor: Second Reading (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-19 - Senate - Senate Floor: Amend (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-22 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 8 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-08-20 - Senate - Senate Education Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 3 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-07-30 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 10 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-07-27 - Assembly - Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-23 - Assembly - Assembly Health Committee: Reported with Substitution (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-23 - Assembly - Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee: Reported with Substitution (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-09-28	Assembly	Approved P.L.2021, c.237.
2021-05-20	Assembly	Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (65-8-3)
2021-03-25	Assembly	Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
2021-03-25	Senate	Passed by the Senate (33-3)
2021-03-25	Senate	Substituted for S2259 (SCS/1R)
2021-02-19	Senate	Senate Amendment (22-0) (Singleton)
2020-10-22	Senate	Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2020-08-20	Senate	Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2020-08-20	Senate	Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2020-08-03	Senate	Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
2020-07-30	Assembly	Passed by the Assembly (59-10-5)
2020-07-27	Assembly	Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2020-06-22	Assembly	Reported as an Assembly Committee Substitute and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
2020-06-22	Assembly	Transferred to Assembly Health Committee
2020-01-14	Assembly	Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

A970 (Carry Over) 2021-09-28 - Approved P.L.2021, c.237.
A3926 (Carry Over) 2020-01-13 - Substituted by S2835 (2R)
S2259 (Same As) 2021-03-25 - Substituted by A970 (ACS/2R)
S2835 (Carry Over) 2020-01-21 - Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A970
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2020/A1000/970_I1.HTM
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2020/AL21/237_.HTM
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2020/A1000/970_R1.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=A970
Roll Call	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A970