New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1972: Revises law concerning family leave to extend protection by reducing, over time, employee threshold from 30 employees to five employees in definition of employer.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.279.

Plain-language summary

A 1972 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Revises law concerning family leave to extend protection by reducing, over time, employee threshold from 30 employees to five employees in definition of employer. Primary sponsor: Annette Quijano (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Craig Coughlin (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.279.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Annette Quijano (Democratic); Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic); Craig Coughlin (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.