Senate bill · 222
S 1340
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*
Progress
258 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 13
Referred to committee
Jan 13
Heard in committee
May 11
Reported from committee
May 11
Passed first chamber
May 28
Passed second chamber
Sep 24
Sent to governor
Became law
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 out of Senate committee as a substitute
Senate · May 11, 2026
Passed 3–0
3 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Senate · May 28, 2026
Passed 36–0
36 Yea
0 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments
General Assembly · Jun 15, 2026
Passed 6–0
6 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
General Assembly · Sep 24, 2026
Passed 71–0
71 Yea
0 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by New Jersey Legislature.
Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
Sep 28, 2026 · Senate
Passed by the Assembly (71-0-1)
Sep 24, 2026 · General Assembly
Substituted for A2042 (ACS)
Sep 24, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading Education
Jun 15, 2026 · General Assembly
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee Education
May 28, 2026 · General Assembly
Passed by the Senate (36-0)
May 28, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading Education
May 11, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee Education
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Authors
and 15 coauthors or sponsors
- Joe PennacchioR
- Shama HaiderD
- Brian StackD
- Abdelaziz, Al–
- Al BarlasR
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- Jim Beach cosponsorD
- Linda Carter cosponsorD
- Moen, William F., Jr. cosponsor–
- Sterley Stanley cosponsorD
- Robert Karabinchak cosponsorD
- Jim Kennedy cosponsorD
- Sampson, William B., IV cosponsor–
- Bill Spearman cosponsorD
- Verlina Reynolds-Jackson cosponsorD
- Teresa Ruiz cosponsorD
- Roy Freiman cosponsorD
- Brennan, Katie cosponsor–
- Gordon Johnson cosponsorD
- Angela McKnight cosponsorD
- Carmen Morales cosponsorD