40:48-1.3

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2003 CHAPTER: 164

NJSA: 40:48-1.3 (Driving under the influence—protective custody)

BILL NO: S1868 (Substituted for A2867)

SPONSOR(S): Cafiero and others

DATE INTRODUCED: September 19, 2002

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Judiciary

SENATE: Law and Public Safety

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: June 23, 2003

SENATE: June 30, 2003

DATE OF APPROVAL: August 27, 2003

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (3rd reprint enacted)

(Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)

S1868

SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 7 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: Yes

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

A2867

SPONSORS STATEMENT: (Begins on page 7 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

FINAL VERSION (Assembly Substitute, 1^st reprint): Yes

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) 292-6220 or mailto:refdesk@njstatelib.org.

REPORTS: No

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“Municipalities can hold drunken drivers until they’re sober,” 8-28-2003 The Press, pA5.

“Elliots fulfill their lifesaving promise,” 8-28-2003 The Press, p.A1

“Law puts drunken drivers in jail,” 8-28-2003 Courier News, p.A1

“New law plugs DUI loophole,” 8-28-2003 Courier-Post, p.B1

“Police can delay release of drunk drivers,” 8-28-2003 Star Ledger, p.27

“DWI law lets towns keep hold of drivers” 8-28-2003 Philadelphia Inquirer, p.B1

“Law allows cops to temporarily jail drunken drivers” 8-28-2003 The Times, p.A4

“Drunk drivers face lockup till sober,” 8-28-2003 The Record, p.A3

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Updated: 5/31/05