General Assembly bill · 222
A 4014
Establishes Social Media Research Center at four-year public institution of higher education.
Progress
187 days from first to latest action, across 10 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 5
Referred to committee
Feb 5
Heard in committee
Feb 19
Reported from committee
Feb 19
Passed first chamber
Jun 30
Passed second chamber
Jun 30
Sent to governor
Aug 11
Became law
Aug 11
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Reported favorably out of committee
General Assembly · Feb 19, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 5–1
5 Yea
1 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute
General Assembly · Jun 23, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 11–3
11 Yea
3 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments
General Assembly · Jun 28, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 11–4
11 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Senate · Jun 30, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 26–14
26 Yea
14 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
General Assembly · Jun 30, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 56–19
56 Yea
19 Nay
5 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by New Jersey Legislature.
Approved P.L.2026, c.72.
Aug 11, 2026 · General Assembly
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (26-14)
Jun 30, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for S3411 (SCS)
Jun 30, 2026 · General Assembly
Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
Jun 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed by the Assembly (56-19-3)
Jun 30, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading Budget
Jun 28, 2026 · General Assembly
Recommitted to Assembly Budget Committee Budget
Jun 28, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported from Assembly Comm. as a Substitute, 2nd Reading Appropriations
Jun 23, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee Appropriations
Feb 19, 2026 · General Assembly
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee Science, Innovation and Technology
Feb 5, 2026 · General Assembly
Authors
and 7 coauthors or sponsors
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- Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq. cosponsor–
- Jim Beach cosponsorD
- Paul Moriarty cosponsorD
- Bill Spearman cosponsorD
- Shirley Turner cosponsorD
- Sampson, William B., IV cosponsor–
- Roy Freiman cosponsorD
In committee
- Science, Innovation and Technology
General Assembly
Referred Feb 5, 2026 · heard Feb 19, 2026 · reported after 14 days
- Appropriations
General Assembly
Referred Feb 19, 2026 · heard Jun 23, 2026 · reported after 124 days
- Budget
General Assembly
Referred Jun 28, 2026 · heard Jun 28, 2026 · reported after 0 days