NJ S229 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous S1519
Note: Carry Over of previous A5925
Note: Carry Over of previous A5925
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Passed on June 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-30 - Approved P.L.2026, c.15.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Passed on June 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-30 - Approved P.L.2026, c.15.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
Title
Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
Sponsors
| Sen. Shirley Turner [D] | Rep. Linda Carter [D] | Rep. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson [D] | Sen. Angela Mcknight [D] |
| Rep. Shanique Speight [D] | Rep. Carmen Morales [D] | Rep. Katie Brennan [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-18 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 75 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A2135 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-04 - Assembly - Assembly Higher Education Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-16 - Senate - Senate Higher Eduction Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A2135 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-04 - Assembly - Assembly Higher Education Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-16 - Senate - Senate Higher Eduction Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Assembly | Approved P.L.2026, c.15. |
| 2026-05-18 | Assembly | Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-2-0) |
| 2026-05-18 | Assembly | Substituted for A2135 |
| 2026-05-04 | Assembly | Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading |
| 2026-03-23 | Assembly | Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Passed by the Senate (38-0) |
| 2026-03-16 | Senate | Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee |
Same As/Similar To
S1519 (Carry Over) 2025-02-10 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
A5925 (Carry Over) 2025-12-11 - Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A2135 (Same As) 2026-05-18 - Substituted by S229
A5925 (Carry Over) 2025-12-11 - Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A2135 (Same As) 2026-05-18 - Substituted by S229
