LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST
Compiled by the NJ State Law Library
LAWS OF: 1998
CHAPTER: 31
NJSA: 18A:6-7.1c et al
"School Employees -- Criminal Background Checks"
BILL NO: S851 (Substituted for A1569)
SPONSOR(S): Palaia and Robertson
DATE INTRODUCED: March 2, 1998
- COMMITTEE:
- ASSEMBLY: ~~~~
- SENATE:Education
AMENDED DURING PASSAGE:Yes
- DATE OF PASSAGE:
- ASSEMBLY: June 29, 1998
- SENATE: June 29, 1998
DATE OF APPROVAL: June 30, 1998
THE FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:
FINAL TEXT OF BILL: 4th reprint (CC) or (Corrected Copy)
(Amendments during passage denoted by superscript numbers)
S851
SPONSORS STATEMENT: Yes (Begins on page 10 of original bill)
- COMMITTEE STATEMENT:
- ASSEMBLY:No
- SENATE: Yes
FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: Yes
6-11-98
6-22-98
6-25-98
LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No
A1569
SPONSORS STATEMENT: Yes (Begins on page 1 of original bill)
(Assembly committee substitute identical to S851)
- COMMITTEE STATEMENT:
- ASSEMBLY: Yes
5-7-98
6-22-98
- SENATE: No
FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENTS: No
LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: No
VETO MESSAGE: No
GOVERNOR'S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING: Yes
THE FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:
To check for circulating copies contact New Jersey State Government Publications at the State Library (609) 292-6294 or blupp@njstatelib.org
REPORTS: No
HEARINGS: No
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:
"Senate bill mandates checks of school workers before hiring," 6-26-98, Bergen Record, p. A2.
"New bill requires checks before teachers can work," 6-30-98, Bergen Record, p. A4.
"Whitman signs background-check bill," 7-1-98, Bergen Record, p. A3.
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Updated:Wednesday, February 24, 1999