Senate bill · 222
S 3158
Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.
Progress
156 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 13
Referred to committee
Jan 13
Heard in committee
Feb 5
Reported from committee
Feb 5
Passed first chamber
Jun 18
Passed second chamber
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 favorably out of committee
Senate · Feb 5, 2026
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Reported favorably out of committee
Senate · Jun 4, 2026
Passed 12–1
12 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Senate · Jun 18, 2026
Passed 39–1
39 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by New Jersey Legislature.
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee Labor
Jun 18, 2026 · General Assembly
Passed by the Senate (39-1)
Jun 18, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading Budget and Appropriations
Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee Budget and Appropriations
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading Labor
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee Labor
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Authors
In committee
- Labor
Senate
Referred Jan 13, 2026 · heard Feb 5, 2026 · reported after 23 days
- Budget and Appropriations
Senate
Referred Feb 5, 2026 · heard Jun 4, 2026 · reported after 119 days
- Labor
General Assembly
Referred Jun 18, 2026 · never reported