With the Governor since October 29, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Senate Bill 3245
Revises high school student financial aid application requirements.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 28
Chief co-sponsor from May 28
1 co-sponsor
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Oct 29
Carmen Theresa Morales, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Chief co-sponsors from Oct 29
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 2 to October 29, 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 action9 actions on 7 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Jun 30148 days
EducationFeb 2 to Jun 1119 days
In the General AssemblyJun 30 to Oct 29121 days
Higher EducationJun 30 to Sep 1779 days
With the GovernorFrom Oct 29
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading34–6
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., Gordon M. Johnson, 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, Latham Tiver, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Owen Henry, 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
Nay Douglas J. Steinhardt, Holly T. Schepisi, Kristin M. Corrado, Michael L. Testa Jr., Parker Space, Vincent J. Polistina
Do pass · Sep 17
Who voted how
Yea Carmen Theresa Morales, Cody D. Miller, Linda S. Carter, Vincent M. Kearney
General Assembly, third reading55–23
Passed · Oct 29
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 18
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 24
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 Feb 2 – Jun 30
- Feb 2Introduced in the Senate and sent to Education
- Jun 1Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 18Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 34 to 6
In the General Assembly Jun 30 – Oct 29
- Jun 30Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Higher Education
- Sep 17Higher Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sep 24Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Oct 29Passed the General Assembly, 55 to 23