56:8-136

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2004 CHAPTER: 16

NJSA: 56:8-136 (“Contractors Registration Act”)

BILL NO: A2052 (Substituted for S167)

SPONSOR(S): Cohen and others

DATE INTRODUCED: February 5, 2004

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Regulated Professions

SENATE: ----

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: March 11, 2004

SENATE: March 29, 2004

DATE OF APPROVAL: May 13, 2004

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (2^nd reprint enacted)

A2052

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 9 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes

S167

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 8 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: Yes

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes

Identical to fiscal estimate to A2052

VETO MESSAGE: No

GOVERNOR’S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING: No

FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:

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REPORTS: No

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“Hammering it home; State beefs up contractor standards with registration law,” 3-23-2004 The Times, pD1

“NJ home-improvement contractors must register,” 9-17-2004 Philadelphia Inquirer,p

“Registration sneaking up on contractors,” 9-17-2004 The Times, p.B10

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