l9n/ New Jersey

2026–2027 Session

Senate Bill 2260

Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.*

Became P.L.2026, c.74, on August 20, 2026.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

17 co-sponsors

Renee C. Burgess, Andrew Zwicker, Raj Mukherji, John J. Burzichelli, Angela V. McKnight, Vin Gopal, John F. McKeon, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Brian P. Stack, Britnee N. Timberlake, Benjie E. Wimberly, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Gordon M. Johnson, Linda R. Greenstein, Joseph A. Lagana, Bob Smith, Shirley K. Turner

In the General Assembly

39 co-sponsors

Michael Venezia, Mitchelle Drulis, Margie Donlon M.D., Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, William B. Sampson IV, Roy Freiman, Wayne P. DeAngelo, Joe Danielsen, Anthony S. Verrelli, Tennille R. McCoy, Balvir Singh, Rosaura Bagolie, Shama A. Haider, William F. Moen Jr., Alixon Collazos-Gill, Lisa Swain, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Gabriel Rodriguez, William W. Spearman, Melinda Kane, Eliana Pintor Marin, Carmen Theresa Morales, Louis D. Greenwald, Clinton Calabrese, Sterley S. Stanley, Carol A. Murphy, David Bailey Jr., Heather Simmons, James J. Kennedy, Ravi S. Bhalla, Katie Brennan, Chris Tully, Vincent M. Kearney, Robert J. Karabinchak, Yvonne Lopez, Jerry Walker, Andrea Katz, Larry Wainstein, Linda S. Carter

Its course

January 13 to August 20, 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 action15 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 13 to May 28135 days

Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 13 to May 11118 days

JudiciaryMay 21 to May 210 days

In the General AssemblyMay 28 to Jun 3033 days

AppropriationsMay 28 to Jun 811 days

Back in the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Aug 2051 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 May 21

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 8

  • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 11

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 13 – May 28

  1. Jan 13Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. May 11Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. May 21Sent to Judiciary
  5. Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 28Passed the Senate, 23 to 12

In the General Assembly May 28 – Jun 30

  1. May 28Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Appropriations
  3. Jun 8Appropriations recommended it as amended
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 11Amended on the floor and read a second time
  6. Jun 30Passed the General Assembly, 55 to 23

Back in the Senate Jun 30

  1. Jun 30Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 25 to 15, and so both houses

To the Governor Aug 20

  1. Aug 20Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2026, c.74
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13INT 1RS REF SHHSenate
  2. May 11REP/SCS 2RSSenate
  3. May 21REF SJUSenate
  4. May 21REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  5. May 28PSSenate
  6. May 28R/A REF AAPGeneral Assembly
  7. Jun 8REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  8. Jun 11AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  9. Jun 30SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  10. Jun 30MOTIONGeneral Assembly
  11. Jun 30MOTIONGeneral Assembly
  12. Jun 30PAGeneral Assembly
  13. Jun 30R/S 2RSCSenate
  14. Jun 30PS PBHSenate
  15. Aug 20APPGovernor