43:15C-1

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2007 CHAPTER: 92

NJSA: 43:15C-1 (Implements various recommendations of Joint Legislative Committee on Public Employee

Benefits Reform concerning benefits and certain terms and conditions of public office and

employment)

BILL NO: S17 (Substituted for A21)

SPONSOR(S) Codey and Others

DATE INTRODUCED: January 22, 2007

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY:

SENATE:

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: February 22, 2007

SENATE: January 25, 2007

DATE OF APPROVAL: May 9, 2007

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (Second reprint enacted)

S17

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 57 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes 1-29-07

2-5-07

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes 2-22-07

3-8-07

A21

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 58 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:

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Publications at the State Library (609) 278-2640 ext. 103 or mailto:refdesk@njstatelib.org.

REPORTS: No

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“Gov signs tax-reform, pension bill,” Home News Tribune, 5-11-07, p.A3

“Officials’ pension reforms become law,” Courier-Post, 5-11-07, p.7B

“Corzine signs benefit reforms for new officials,” The Press, 5-11-07, p.A1

“Benefit reforms approved for elected, appointed officials, Burlington County Times, 5-11-07, p.B2

“Trenton: Law limits pensions, The New York Times (Metro Briefing), 5-11-07, p.6

“Not satisfied yet, Corzine signs public pension law,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, 5-11-07, p.B2

“New law will remove many from public pension system,” The Record, 5-11-07, p.A03

RWH 4/25/08