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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 490: "S2 Appropriations Rescue Act"; appropriates $106.5 million to provide Emergency Supplemental Aid to certain school districts, including districts negatively impacted by effects of P.L.2018, c.67.

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 490 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "S2 Appropriations Rescue Act"; appropriates $106.5 million to provide Emergency Supplemental Aid to certain school districts, including districts negatively impacted by effects of P.L.2018, c.67. Primary sponsor: Owen Henry (Republican), Jim Holzapfel (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Owen HenryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Jim HolzapfelPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Amato, Carmen F., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Parker SpaceCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Latham TiverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Sources

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