NJ S2857 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 13 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-01-13 - Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes new procedure to fill congressional vacancy be filled on general election day; requires Governor to make appointment from same party to temporarily fill Senate vacancy.*

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Title

Establishes new procedure to fill congressional vacancy be filled on general election day; requires Governor to make appointment from same party to temporarily fill Senate vacancy.*

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-01-13 - Senate - Senate Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 23 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-12-19 - Senate - Senate Senate Substitute (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-12-19 - Senate - Senate Second Reading (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-13AssemblyReceived in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
2014-01-13SenatePassed by the Senate (23-16)
2013-12-19SenateSenate Substitution (22-0) (Turner)
2013-06-17SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2013-06-13SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

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