59:2-1.2

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 1999 CHAPTER: 287

NJSA: 59:2-1.2 (Computer Failure -- Civil immunity)

BILL NO: A2511 (Substituted for S1421)

SPONSOR(S): Arnone and Garcia

DATE INTRODUCED: October 5, 1998

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Local Government

SENATE: Judiciary

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: November 15, 1999

SENATE: October 25, 1999

DATE OF APPROVAL: December 20, 1999

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL: 2^nd Reprint

(Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

A2511

SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 2 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: Yes

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

S1421

SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 2 of original bill) Yes

Bill and Sponsors statement identical to A2511

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: Yes

Identical to Senate Statement for A2511

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

VETO MESSAGE: No

GOVERNOR’S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING: Yes

FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:

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

REPORTS: No

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“Law protects governments from Y2K Suits,” 12-21-99, Courier News, p. 2.

“Governments gain Y2K immunity,” 12-21-99, Star Ledger, p. 48.

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Updated: 9/25/00