10:2-1 et. al.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

 

LAWS OF:        2006                 CHAPTER:        100

 

NJSA:               10:2-1 et. al.      (Amends “Law Against Discrimination” concerning gender identity or expressive

                                                discrimination)

 

BILL NO:          S362                 (Substituted for A930)

 

SPONSOR(S)    Karcher and others

 

DATE INTRODUCED:     Pre-filed

 

COMMITTEE:                ASSEMBLY:

 

                                    SENATE:          Judiciary

 

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE:             Yes

 

DATE OF PASSAGE:                ASSEMBLY:     December 14, 2006

 

                                                SENATE:          December 14, 2006

 

DATE OF APPROVAL:              December 19, 2006

 

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

 

            FINAL TEXT OF BILL (2nd reprint enacted)

 

            S362

                        SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 25 of original bill)                 Yes

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 No       

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                SENATE:                      Yes

 

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT:                                                      Yes

 

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL NOTE:                                                               No

 

            A930

                        SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 25 of original bill)                 Yes

 

                        COMMITTEE STATEMENT:                               ASSEMBLY:                 Yes

 

                                                                                                SENATE:                      No

 

                        FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT:                                                      No

 

                        LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE:                                                        No

 

            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) 278-2640 ext. 103 or mailto:refdesk@njstatelib.org.

 

            REPORTS:                                                                                                        No

 

            HEARINGS:                                                                                                      No

 

            NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:                                                                                 Yes

                       

             “New law targets sexual identity discrimination,” 12-20-06 The Record, p.A03

             “Transgendered gain a shield from anti-discrimination law,” The Star-Ledger, p.41

             “New law protects against discrimination,” 12-20-06 Burlington County Times, p.__

 

 

 

RWH 3/13/08