NJ S1028 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous S3817
Note: Carry Over of previous A5571

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on January 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-07 - Approved P.L.2020, c.153.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Allocates Amistad Commission in but not of DOE; requires commission to elect chairperson and appoint executive director; requires public schools to include instruction on accomplishments and contributions of African Americans to American society.

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Title

Allocates Amistad Commission in but not of DOE; requires commission to elect chairperson and appoint executive director; requires public schools to include instruction on accomplishments and contributions of African Americans to American society.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-11-16 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A3601 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-11-16 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 74 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-22 - Assembly - Assembly Education Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-13 - Senate - Senate Education Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-07AssemblyApproved P.L.2020, c.153.
2020-11-16AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0)
2020-11-16AssemblySubstituted for A3601 (1R)
2020-10-22AssemblyReported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2020-03-05AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
2020-03-05SenatePassed by the Senate (40-0)
2020-02-13SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2020-01-30SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Same As/Similar To

S3817 (Carry Over) 2019-12-09 - Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
A3601 (Same As) 2020-11-16 - Substituted by S1028 (1R)
A5571 (Carry Over) 2019-12-09 - Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

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Bill Comments

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