New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1959: Concerns vaccine mandates and eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain health care workers.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1959 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerns vaccine mandates and eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain health care workers. Primary sponsor: Holly Schepisi (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Schepisi | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
| Tony Bucco | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Kristin Corrado | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee