2C:49-7

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECK

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LAWS OF:        1999                 CHAPTER:  302

 

NJSA:               2C:49-7             (Murder victim family members – attending execution)

 

BILL NO:          A2439               (Substituted for S2027)

 

SPONSOR(S):   Talarico and Heck

 

DATE INTRODUCED:     September 17, 1998

 

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Judiciary

 

                                    SENATE:          Judiciary

 

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: No

 

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     June 17, 1999

 

                                                SENATE:          November 15, 1999

 

DATE OF APPROVAL:              December 23, 1999

 

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

 

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL:   Original

                        (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

 

            A2439

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 3 of original bill)                    Yes

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

 

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

 

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

 

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

 

            S2027

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 3 of original bill)                    Yes

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

 

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                                                                                                Identical to Senate Statement for A2439

 

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

 

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

 

 

            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 blupp@njstatelib.org

 

            REPORTS:                                                                                                        Yes

 

            974.90              New Jersey.  Governor’s Study Commission on Implementation of the

            C244                 Death Penalty

            1998                 Final Report…August 6, 1998.  Trenton, 1998.

                                    [SEE PP. 6, 38-40, 58-59]

 

            HEARINGS:                                                                                                      No

           

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

 

            “Death penalty reforms ok’d,” 6-18-99, Courier News,, p. A3.

            “Assembly approves legislation to speed trials, executions,” 6-18-99, New Brunswick Home News, p. B12.

 

 

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