New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 2457: Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2457 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities. Primary sponsor: Tony Bucco (Republican), Jon Bramnick (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bucco | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Jon Bramnick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Jim Beach | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Kristin Corrado | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| Nilsa Cruz-Perez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Amato, Carmen F., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Raj Mukherji | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Paul Sarlo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Parker Space | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Latham Tiver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
- Passed by the Senate (38-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee