26:3D-17

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF:        2001                 CHAPTER:        226

NJSA:               26:3D-17           (Prohibits smoking on school grounds)

BILL NO:          S412                 (Substituted for A2960)

SPONSOR(S):   Lynch and Sinagra

DATE INTRODUCED:     Pre-filed

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Health

                                    SENATE:          Education

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     June 28, 2001

                                                SENATE:          June 29, 2000

DATE OF APPROVAL:              August 27, 2001

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (1st reprint enacted)

                        (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

            S412

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

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

            A2960

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

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

                                                                                                Identical to Assembly Statement to S412

                                                                                                SENATE:                      No

                        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 bans smoking on all school property,” 8-28-2001 Home News, p.A3

            School smoking ban expanded,” 8-29-2001 Philadelphia Inquirer, p.B5

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