New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 229: Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 229 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates. Primary sponsor: Shirley Turner (Democratic), Linda Carter (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.15.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Turner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Linda Carter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Brennan, Katie | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Angela McKnight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Carmen Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| 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
- Approved P.L.2026, c.15.
- Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-2-0)
- Substituted for A2135
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
- Passed by the Senate (38-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee