NJ S2219 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous S2211
Note: Carry Over of previous A2467
Note: Carry Over of previous A2467
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
Pending: Senate Higher Eduction Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
Pending: Senate Higher Eduction Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires campus diversity actions at public institutions of higher education and directs Secretary of Higher Education and Division on Civil Rights to develop guidance regarding diversity in faculty search and selection process.
Title
Requires campus diversity actions at public institutions of higher education and directs Secretary of Higher Education and Division on Civil Rights to develop guidance regarding diversity in faculty search and selection process.
Sponsors
| Sen. Teresa Ruiz [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee |
Same As/Similar To
S2211 (Carry Over) 2024-01-09 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
A2467 (Carry Over) 2024-01-09 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
A4090 (Same As) 2026-02-19 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
A2467 (Carry Over) 2024-01-09 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
A4090 (Same As) 2026-02-19 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S2219 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2500/2219_I1.HTM |
