18A:39-28

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2007 CHAPTER: 77

NJSA: 18A:39-28 (Requires school bus drivers to inspect bus for pupils remaining at end of route)

BILL NO: S328 (Substituted for A2728)

SPONSOR(S) Madden and Others

DATE INTRODUCED: Pre-filed

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Education

SENATE: Education

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: March 8, 2007

SENATE: March 12, 2007

DATE OF APPROVAL: May 4, 2007

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (First reprint enacted)

S328

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 2 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes

SENATE: Yes

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: Yes

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL NOTE: No

A2728

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 3 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: No

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

“School bus drivers to face penalties for leaving child on bus,” The Press, May 5, 2007, p.C2

“Drivers face penalties if kids left on bus,” Asbury Park Press, May 5, 2007, p.A3

“Stiffer penalties for bus drivers,” Courier News, May 5, 2007, p.A-3

“School bus negligence law signed,” The Philadelphia Inquirer,” May 6, 2007, p.B6

RWH 4/24/08