LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST
Compiled by the NJ State Law Library
LAWS of 1999

CHAPTER: 23

NJSA: 48:3-49 to 48:3-98 et al
(Deregulation & restructuring of natural gas & electric utilities)

BILL NO: A16(Substituted for S7)

SPONSOR(S): DiGaetano & Bagger

DATE INTRODUCED: January 25, 1999

COMMITTEE:
ASSEMBLY: ---
SENATE: ---

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: No

DATES OF PASSAGE:
ASSEMBLY: January 28, 1999
SENATE: January 28, 1999

DATE OF APPROVAL: February 9, 1999

THE FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:


FINAL TEXT OF BILL:   Original
(Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)


A16

SPONSORS STATEMENT: Yes (Begins on page 110 of original bill)

COMMITTEE STATEMENT:
ASSEMBLY: No
SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes


S7

SPONSORS STATEMENT: Yes (Begins on page 110 of original bill)
Bill and Sponsor's Statement identical to A16

COMMITTEE STATEMENT:
ASSEMBLY: No
SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes
Identical to Legislative Fiscal Estimate for A16


GOVERNOR'S ACTIONS

VETO MESSAGE: No

GOVERNOR'S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING: Yes


THE FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:


To check for circulating copies contact New Jersey State Government Publications at the State Library
(609) 292-6294 or
blupp@njstatelib.org

REPORTS: Yes

974.90 P976 1997b
New Jersey. Board of Public Utilities
Gentieu, Larry.
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. Division of Energy.
Restructuring the electric power industry in New Jersey : findings and recommendations
[Newark, N.J.] : New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, Division of Energy, [1997]


HEARINGS: No


NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

"Consumers to save as state disbands energy monopolies," 2-10-99, Asbury Park Press, p. A3.
"Whitman signs bill deregulating energy market," 2-10-99, Philadelphia Inquirer South Jersey Edition, p. B1.
"Whitman signs law deregulating utilities," 2-10-99, New York Times, p. B8.


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