Skip to main content
Independent and nonpartisan. SaveYourState is a civic information resource. It is not a government website and is not affiliated with any government agency, party, or campaign.

New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 132: Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 132 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features. Primary sponsor: Al Barlas (Republican), Mike Venezia (Democratic), Shama Haider (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Withdrawn from Consideration.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Al BarlasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Mike VeneziaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Shama HaiderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Chris DePhillipsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
John DiMaioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Kevin EganCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Vicky FlynnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Sampson, William B., IVCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ellen ParkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Erik PetersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Brian RumpfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Alex SauickieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Erik SimonsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Cleopatra TuckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Jay WebberCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Withdrawn from Consideration
  2. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source