52:27D-198.7

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF:        2000                 CHAPTER:        56

NJSA:               52:27D-198.7                 (“Dormitory Safety Trust Fund Act”)

BILL NO:          S891, S835(SCS), S799, A2259, A1943, A1978, A2005, A2007, A2010 and A 2331

SPONSOR(S):   Kosco and others

DATE INTRODUCED:     February 7, 2000

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Housing; Appropriations

                                    SENATE:          Law and Public Safety; Budget

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     June 29, 2000

                                                SENATE:          March 27, 2000

DATE OF APPROVAL:              July 5, 2000

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL ACS (2nd reprint) for S891, S835(SCS), S799, A2259, A1943, A1978, A2005, A2007, A2010 and A2331 enacted. (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

            SCS for S891 and S835

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT:                                                                    No

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes      2-28-00 (Law & P.S.)

                                                                                                                                    Yes      3-20-00 (Budget)

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        Yes

                        FINAL VERSION (1st reprint):                                                                  Yes

            S799

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT:        (Begins on page 7 of original bill)             Yes

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes      2-28-00 (Law & P. S.)

                                                                                                                                    Yes      3-20-00 (Budget)

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

                        FINAL VERSION (2ND reprint):                                                                Yes

            ACS for S891, S835(SCS), S799, A2259, A1943, A1978, A2005, A2007, A2010 and A2331

                        SPONSOR STATEMENT:                                                                      No

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT                                ASSEMBLY:                 Yes      5-8-00 (Housing)

                                                                                                                                    Yes      5-22-00 (Approp.)

                                                                                                SENATE:                      No

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    Yes

                        FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                                              No

            THE FOLLOWING BILLS HAD ONLY SPONSORS STATEMENTS:

                        A1943               A2007               A2331               A1978               A2010

                        S835                 A2005               A2259               S891

            VETO MESSAGE:                                                                                             No

            GOVERNOR’S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING:                                                 Yes

FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:

            To check for circulating copies, contact New Jersey State Government

            Publications at the State Library (609) 633-2111 or mailto:blupp@njstatelib.org

            REPORTS:                                                                                                        No

            HEARINGS:                                                                                                      Yes

                        974.90              New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly. Housing Committee 

            S128                 Committee meeting investigates the issue of fire safety in state institutions.

            2000a               Trenton, 2000

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

            “”Whitman signs law to order sprinklers,” 7-6-2000 Philadelphia Inquirer, p B4

            “Whitman signs sprinkler bill,” 7-6-2000 Home News, p.A3

            “Sprinklers in dorms now law,” 7-6-2000 Asbury Park Press, p.A3

            “Sprinkler bills approval sends colleges scrambling,” 6-30-2000 Star Ledger, p.1

            “United Legislature passes fire safety bill for colleges,” 6-30-2000 The Record, p.A4

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