A 2617 New Jersey General Assembly · 2020-2021 Regular Session

Requires employers to provide hiring preference to employees who have reached maximum medical improvement following work-related injury.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2020

Committee Review

Jan 2021

General Assembly Passage

Jun 2021

Senate Passage

Jun 2021

Signed into Law

Sep 2021

Introduced Feb 13, 2020 Signed Sep 24, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2021 · General Assembly May 20, 2021

How they voted

35–2

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 40

Jun 21, 2021

D Democratic26

25 Yea 1

96% Yea

R Republican14

10 Yea 2 Nay 2

71% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Sep 24, 2021

Signed into law

Approved P.L.2021, c.228.

executive

Jun 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0)

lower

Jun 21, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (35-2)

upper

Jun 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Amendment (25-0) (Lagana)

upper

May 20, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed Assembly (76-0-0)

lower

Jan 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Introduced

Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

lower

5 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson