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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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 Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.279.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Quijano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Craig Coughlin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Tennille McCoy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.279.
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee