New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 2038: Exempts certain volunteer first responders from coverage under "unemployment compensation law"; excludes from gross income amounts received for certain volunteer emergency services.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 2038 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Exempts certain volunteer first responders from coverage under "unemployment compensation law"; excludes from gross income amounts received for certain volunteer emergency services. Primary sponsor: Shama Haider (Democratic), Cody Miller (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shama Haider | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Cody Miller | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Chris DePhillips | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Donlon, Margie, M.D. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Greg McGuckin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Greg Myhre | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Brian Rumpf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee