5:3-32

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

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LAWS OF:        2001                 CHAPTER:        166

NJSA:               5:3-32               (Carnival amusement ride safety)

BILL NO:          A2525               (Substituted for S2362)

SPONSOR(S):   Geist and Asselta

DATE INTRODUCED:     May 25, 2000

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Labor

                                    SENATE:          Law and Public Safety

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     March 29, 2001

                                                SENATE:          June 28, 2001

DATE OF APPROVAL:              July 20, 2001

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (Assembly Committee Substitute (1^st reprint) enacted)

                        (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

            A2525

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 8 of original bill)                    Yes

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

            S2362

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 12 of original bill)                  Yes

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                                                                                                Identical to Assembly Statement for A2525

                        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 mailto:blupp@njstatelib.org

            REPORTS:                                                                                                        No

            HEARINGS:                                                                                                      Yes

            974.90  New Jersey. Legislature Assembly. Labor Committee.

            S128     Public hearing held 3-25-1999, Trenton, New Jersey, 1999.

            1999c   (See especially  “Recommendations        pp14X-)

                        PDF copy of the hearing

            974.90  New Jersey. Legislature. Assembly. Labor Committee.

            S128     Committee meeting held 9-25-2000. Trenton, New Jersey, 2000.

            2000c   PDF copy of the meeting

NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS

            “Amusement park fun begins with safe rides,” 7-21-2001 Star Ledger, p. 9

            “In NJ stricter rules for park rides,” 7-21-2001 Philadelphia Inquirer, p. A1

            “Bill toughens rider safety…” 7-21-2001 Home News, p. A3

            “Law stresses amusement ride safety,” 7-21-2001 The Record, p. 3

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