l9n/ New Jersey

2024–2025 Session

Senate Bill 1277

Establishes centralized directory for affordable housing, and housing for senior citizens and veterans.*

Became P.L.2025, c.178, on December 23, 2025.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Angela V. McKnight, Andrew Zwicker, Paul D. Moriarty, Nellie Pou, Shirley K. Turner

In the General Assembly

9 co-sponsors

Dan Hutchison, John Allen, Melinda Kane, Shanique Speight, Garnet R. Hall, Mitchelle Drulis, Roy Freiman, Yvonne Lopez, David Bailey Jr.

Its course

January 9, 2024 to December 23, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action16 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Mar 1869 days

Community and Urban AffairsJan 9 to Feb 1537 days

In the General AssemblyMar 18 to May 22430 days

HousingMar 18 to Mar 20367 days

AppropriationsMar 20 to May 1556 days

Back in the SenateMay 22 to Jun 211 days

With the GovernorJun 2 to Oct 20140 days

After the vetoOct 20 to Dec 2364 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 15

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 20, 2025

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 9 – Mar 18

  1. Jan 9Introduced in the Senate and sent to Community and Urban Affairs
  2. Feb 15Community and Urban Affairs recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Mar 18Passed the Senate, 37 to 0

In the General Assembly Mar 18 – May 22, 2025

  1. Mar 18Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Housing
  3. Mar 20, 2025Housing recommended it as amended
  4. Sent to Appropriations
  5. May 15, 2025Appropriations recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 22, 2025Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 1

Back in the Senate May 29, 2025 – Jun 2, 2025

  1. May 29, 2025Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Jun 2, 2025Passed the Senate, 38 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Oct 20, 2025

  1. Oct 20, 2025Returned with changes by the Governor

After the veto Dec 22, 2025 – Dec 23, 2025

  1. Dec 22, 2025The Senate agreed to the Governor's changes, 36 to 0
  2. The General Assembly agreed to the Governor's changes, 71 to 1
  3. Dec 23, 2025Signed by the Governor
  4. Became P.L.2025, c.178
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9INT 1RS REF SCUSenate
  2. Feb 15REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  3. Mar 18PSSenate
  4. Mar 18R/A REF AHOGeneral Assembly
  5. Mar 20, 2025REP/ACA REF AAPGeneral Assembly
  6. May 15, 2025REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
  7. May 22, 2025SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  8. May 22, 2025PAGeneral Assembly
  9. May 29, 2025R/S 2RSCSenate
  10. Jun 2, 2025PS PBHSenate
  11. Oct 20, 2025CV R/SSenate
  12. Dec 18, 20252RSGSenate
  13. Dec 22, 2025PSSenate
  14. Dec 22, 2025R/A 2RAGGeneral Assembly
  15. Dec 22, 2025PA PBHGeneral Assembly
  16. Dec 23, 2025APPGovernor