Roll Call: NJ S1982 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on New Jersey S1982 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Changes references of "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability" or "developmental disability" and uses person-first language for persons with disabilities.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-5)
Status: (Passed) 2010-08-16 - Approved P.L.2010, c.50. [S1982 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Changes references of "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability" or "developmental disability" and uses person-first language for persons with disabilities.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-5)
Status: (Passed) 2010-08-16 - Approved P.L.2010, c.50. [S1982 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Senate Third Reading - Final Passage
Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Yea | 38 | 23 | 15 |
Nay | 2 | - | 2 |
Not Voting | - | - | - |
Absent | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 40 | 23 | 17 |