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Senate bill · 222

S 229

Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.

Became lawOfficial record on New Jersey Legislature

Progress

168 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 13

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 16

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 16

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 23

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 18

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 30

  8. Became law

    Jun 30

General AssemblySenateFebMarAprMayJunJul

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

Senate · Mar 16, 2026

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Senate · Mar 23, 2026

Passed 38–0

38 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Reported favorably out of committee

General Assembly · May 4, 2026

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

General Assembly · May 18, 2026

Passed 75–2

75 Yea

2 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by New Jersey Legislature.

  1. Approved P.L.2026, c.15.

    Jun 30, 2026 · General Assembly

  2. Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-2-0)

    May 18, 2026 · General Assembly

  3. Substituted for A2135

    May 18, 2026 · General Assembly

  4. Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading Higher Education

    May 4, 2026 · General Assembly

  5. Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee Higher Education

    Mar 23, 2026 · General Assembly

  6. Passed by the Senate (38-0)

    Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

  7. Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading Higher Education

    Mar 16, 2026 · Senate

  8. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee Higher Education

    Jan 13, 2026 · Senate

Authors

and 4 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Brennan, Katie cosponsor–
  • Shanique Speight cosponsorD
  • Angela McKnight cosponsorD
  • Carmen Morales cosponsorD

In committee

  • Higher Education

    Senate

    Referred Jan 13, 2026 · heard Mar 16, 2026 · reported after 62 days

  • Higher Education

    General Assembly

    Referred Mar 23, 2026 · heard May 4, 2026 · reported after 42 days

Bill text

S 229 (222) · Polis