19:3-5.2

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2007 CHAPTER: 161

NJSA: 19:3-5.2 (Prohibits newly elected public office holders from simultaneously holding more than one elective office)

BILL NO: A4326 (Substituted for S3008)

SPONSOR(S): Panter and Greenstein

DATE INTRODUCED: May 21, 2007

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY:

SENATE:

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: No

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: June 11, 2007

SENATE: June 21, 2007

DATE OF APPROVAL: September 4, 2007

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (Original version of bill enacted)

A4326

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 3 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No

S3008

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 3 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

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

“Corzine signs ethics bill,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, 9-5-07, p.4

“Amid criticism, Corzine signs anti-corruption bills,” The Press, 9-5-07, p. A7

Corzine signs ethics measure, ban on dual-office holding,” Courier-Post, 9-5-07, p._
“Gov bans dual-office holding, inks 3 other ethics bills,” Asbury Park Press, 9-5-07, p.__

“Corzine bans double-dipping,” Home News Tribune, 9-5-07, p.__

“Corzine gives reluctant approval to stripped-down ethics bills,” The Star Ledger, 9-5-07, p.19

“Corzine signs bill on ethics reform,” The Record, 9-5-07, p. A03

“Trenton: Corzine signs ethics bills,” The New York Times, 9-5-07, p.B4

"New law bars holding more than one office," Daily Record, 9-5-07, p. News02

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