New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 986: Revises law on extended employment programs for persons with disabilities.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 986 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Revises law on extended employment programs for persons with disabilities. Primary sponsor: Carol Murphy (Democratic), Sampson, William B., IV, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic). It lists 15 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 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Murphy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Sampson, William B., IV | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Rosy Bagolie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Clinton Calabrese | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Linda Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Mitchelle Drulis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Roy Freiman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Shama Haider | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Brennan, Katie | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Yvonne Lopez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Rowan, Maureen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Cody Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Carmen Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Annette Quijano | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Avi Schnall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Heather Simmons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Shanique Speight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
“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