39:3B-25

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

 

LAWS OF:        2002                 CHAPTER:        120

 

NJSA:               39:3B-25           (Prohibits use of cell phone while driving school bus)

 

BILL NO:          A445                 (Substituted for S1251)

 

SPONSOR(S):   Smith and Fisher

 

DATE INTRODUCED:     January 8, 2002

 

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:     Transportation

 

                                    SENATE:          Law and Public Safety

 

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE:             Yes

 

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     November 18, 2002

 

                                                SENATE:          October 31, 2002

 

DATE OF APPROVAL:              December 12, 2002

 

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

 

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (2nd reprint enacted)

                        (Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

 

            A445

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 2 of original bill)                    Yes

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

 

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

 

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS:                                                    No

 

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

 

            S1251

                        SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 2 of original bill)                    Yes

                                                                                                Bill and Sponsors Statement identical to A445

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No

 

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

                                                                                                Identical to Senate Statement to A445

 

                        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:refdesk@njstatelib.org

 

            REPORTS:                                                                                                        No

 

            HEARINGS:                                                                                                      No

 

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

            “Cell phones banned for school bus drivers,” 12-13-2002 Burlington County Times, p.B2

 

 

 

 

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