2C:12-1

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF:        2001                 CHAPTER:        215

NJSA:               2C:12-1             (Upgrades simple assault against law enforcement)

BILL NO:          A2888               (Substituted for S1706)

SPONSOR(S):   Geist

DATE INTRODUCED:     October 12, 2000

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Judiciary

                                    SENATE:          Judiciary

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: No

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     March 8, 2001

                                                SENATE:          June 28, 2001

DATE OF APPROVAL:              August 20, 2001

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (Original version of bill enacted)

            A2888

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 5 of original bill)                    Yes

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

            S1706

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 5 of original bill)                    Yes

                                                                                                Bill and Sponsors Statement identical to A2888

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                                                                                                Identical to Assembly Statement for A2888

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

            VETO MESSAGE:                                                                                             No

            GOVERNOR’S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING:                                                 No

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:                                                                                                      No

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

            “New law stiffens gun penalties for felons,” 8-22-2001 Bergen Record, p.A3

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