Bill Status of SB 1857   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  JUSTICE40 OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Christopher Belt, Cristina Castro, Julie A. Morrison, Adriane Johnson, Laura Ellman, Paul Faraci, Laura M. Murphy, Celina Villanueva, Laura Fine, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Mary Edly-Allen and Rachel Ventura

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Justice40 Oversight Committee Act. Establishes the Justice40 Oversight Committee. Provides that the Justice40 Oversight Committee shall make findings, conclusions, and recommendations regarding environmental justice in this State and uses of federal funds provided to the State for environmental justice. Requires the Justice40 Oversight Committee to submit reports delineating the Oversight Committee's findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the General Assembly by specified dates. Contains requirements for the appointment of voting and nonvoting members of the Oversight Committee. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Chairperson of the Oversight Committee shall be appointed by the President of the Senate (rather than the Speaker of the House of Representatives). Provides that the Vice-Chairperson of the Oversight Committee shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives (rather than the President of the Senate).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
  2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
  3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-001-000
  3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  3/13/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
  3/13/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/14/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  3/17/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/20/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3/21/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  3/22/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  3/23/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 008-001-000
  3/28/2023SenateSecond Reading
  3/28/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Belt
  3/28/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2023
  3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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