39:4-50.22

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF:        2001                 CHAPTER:        69

NJSA:               39:4-50.22         (John’s law—DWI—impounding motor vehicles)

BILL NO:          S1587               (Substituted for A2755/2860 (ACS))

SPONSOR(S):   Gormley and Cafiero

DATE INTRODUCED:     September 21, 2000

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     ----

                                    SENATE:          Law and Public Safety

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     March 29, 2001

                                                SENATE:          February 15, 2001

DATE OF APPROVAL:              April 19, 2001

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (Senate committee substitute (1st reprint) enacted)

                        (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

            S1587

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

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    Yes

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

            A2755/2860

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT (A2755): (Begins on page 3 of original bill)        Yes

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT (A2860): (Begins on page 3 of original bill)        Yes

                                                                                                Bill and Sponsors Statement identical to S1587

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

                                                                                                SENATE:                      No

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

                        FINAL VERSION (Assembly Committee Substitute):                                Yes

            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:                                                                                                      No

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

            “DiFrancesco signs DWI law,” 4-20-2001 Home News, p. A3

            “John’s Law’ bolsters state DWI initiatives” 4-20-2001 Star Ledger, p.17

            “Mom uses a new law to sue killer of her child,” 4-20-2001 The Record, p.A1

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