NJ SR67 | 2018-2019 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous AR279

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on January 31 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-31 - Filed with Secretary of State
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Urges school administrators, teachers, parents, and students to be better educated about potential health impacts of heavy backpacks and take proactive measures to avoid injury.

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Title

Urges school administrators, teachers, parents, and students to be better educated about potential health impacts of heavy backpacks and take proactive measures to avoid injury.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-31 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-12-06 - Senate - Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-31SenateFiled with Secretary of State
2019-01-31SenateResolution Passed Senate (Voice)
2018-12-06SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2018-03-12SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Same As/Similar To

AR135 (Same As) 2018-03-05 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AR279 (Carry Over) 2017-07-13 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

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Bill Comments

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