New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1381: Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.*

In committee Last action March 2, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1381 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.*. Primary sponsor: Joe Lagana (Democratic), Tony Bucco (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joe Lagana (Democratic); Tony Bucco (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.