Became P.L.2026, c.64, on July 30, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 5223
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Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 1
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jun 30
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 30
Its course
June 4 to July 30, 2026, 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 action8 actions on 5 days
In the General AssemblyJun 4 to Jun 3026 days
Health InfrastructureJun 4 to Jun 1511 days
AppropriationsJun 15 to Jun 238 days
In the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 3030 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Jun 15
Appropriations15–0
Do pass · Jun 23
General Assembly, third reading78–0
Passed · Jun 30
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Jun 30
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Angela V. McKnight, Anthony M. Bucco, Benjie E. Wimberly, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Britnee N. Timberlake, Carmen F. Amato Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Douglas J. Steinhardt, Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Latham Tiver, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Owen Henry, Parker Space, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Paul D. Moriarty, Raj Mukherji, Renee C. Burgess, Robert W. Singer, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
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 General Assembly Jun 4 – Jun 30
- Jun 4Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Health Infrastructure
- Jun 15Health Infrastructure recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 23Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0
In the Senate Jun 30
- Jun 30Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 40 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 30
- Jul 30Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2026, c.64