New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5598: Expands duties of Campus Sexual Assault Commission; requires Secretary of Higher Education and institutions of higher education to designate certain safety-related liaisons.

In committee Last action October 22, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

A 5598 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands duties of Campus Sexual Assault Commission; requires Secretary of Higher Education and institutions of higher education to designate certain safety-related liaisons. Primary sponsor: Sweeney, Marisa, Linda Carter (Democratic), Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sweeney, Marisa; Linda Carter (Democratic); Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.