NJ A926 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-06-08 - Substituted by S2721 (1R)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Implements person-first language and changes pejorative terminology referring to persons with certain disabilities or substance use disorders.*

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Title

Implements person-first language and changes pejorative terminology referring to persons with certain disabilities or substance use disorders.*

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-10-13 - Assembly - Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported with Substitution (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-08AssemblySubstituted by S2721 (1R)
2016-10-13AssemblyReported from Assembly Comm. as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
2016-01-27AssemblyIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee

Same As/Similar To

S2721 (Same As) 2017-07-21 - Approved P.L.2017, c.131.

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New Jersey State Sources


Bill Comments

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