A 1504 New Jersey General Assembly · 2018-2019 Regular Session

"Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act"; permits qualified terminally ill patient to self-administer medication to end life in humane and dignified manner.*

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 9, 2018 Signed Apr 12, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2019 · General Assembly Mar 25, 2019

How they voted

21–16
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Mar 25, 2019
D Democratic27
19 Yea 6 Nay 2
70% Yea
R Republican13
2 Yea 10 Nay 1
76% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 12, 2019
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2019, c.59.
executive
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (21-16)
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (41-33-4)
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Lower · Passed
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson)
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.