2002 New Jersey Legislative Histories

56:13-1 to 56:13-6

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2002 CHAPTER: 67

NJSA: 56:13-1 (Towing operators to accept cash or credit cards for services)

BILL NO: A1743 (Substituted for S922)

SPONSOR(S): Johnson and Ahearn

DATE INTRODUCED: February 4, 2002

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Consumer Affairs

SENATE: ----

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: May 20, 2002

SENATE: June 20, 2002

DATE OF APPROVAL: August 14, 2002

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (1st reprint enacted)

(Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

A1743

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

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

S922

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

Bill and Sponsors Statement identical to A1743

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: Yes

Identical to Assembly Statement for A1743

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

VETO MESSAGE: No

FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:

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Publications at the State Library (609) 633-2111 or mailto:refdesk@njstatelib.org

REPORTS: No

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“Tow firms in state must take credit cards,” 8-15-2002 Asbury Park Press, p.

“Towing services must accept credit cards,” 8-15-2002 Home News, pA1

“Law puts stop to cash-only towing,” 8-15-2002 Courier News, p.A1

“A tow becomes a right for Jersey drivers,” 8-15-2002 Star Ledger, p.18

“In NJ, you get a to, even if funds are low,” 8-15-2002 The Press, p.A1

“Tow truck operators must take credit cards,” 8-15-2002 Courier-Post, p.10A

“Out of cash? Tow trucks now have to help anyway” 8-15-2002 Philadelphia Inquirer, p. B6

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Updated: 01/13/04