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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3016: Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 3016 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks. Primary sponsor: Joe Vitale (Democratic), Tony Bucco (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2026): Combined with S4043 (SCS).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe VitalePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Tony BuccoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Jim BeachCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Kristin CorradoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Owen HenryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Combined with S4043 (SCS)
  2. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source