Committees · 2002–2003 Session
Labor
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 17th District
Democrat · 14th District
Democrat · 36th District
Democrat · 20th District
Republican · 19th District
Republican · 4th District
Republican · 24th District
Democrat · 36th District
Democrat · 4th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.
Bills sent119
3% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out24%
29 of 119; 4 moved on without a report, 86 stopped in committee
Time in committee51 days
most between 18 and 116 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–2027162 bills
reported 7% · typically 91 days, most 62–114 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2024–2025217 bills
reported 26% · typically 63 days, most 27–149 · 0 amendments · 12 members
2022–2023191 bills
reported 24% · typically 70 days, most 32–149 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2020–2021268 bills
reported 24% · typically 123 days, most 21–237 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2018–2019269 bills
reported 30% · typically 133 days, most 59–282 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2016–2017196 bills
reported 24% · typically 93 days, most 34–231 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2014–2015196 bills
reported 30% · typically 105 days, most 46–206 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2012–2013156 bills
reported 23% · typically 31 days, most 4–172 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2010–2011129 bills
reported 21% · typically 56 days, most 7–284 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2008–2009139 bills
reported 24% · typically 35 days, most 0–105 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2006–2007131 bills
reported 31% · typically 58 days, most 18–130 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2004–2005147 bills
reported 30% · typically 52 days, most 10–125 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2002–2003119 bills
reported 24% · typically 51 days, most 18–116 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2000–2001111 bills
reported 36% · typically 71 days, most 27–168 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.
119 bills
Assembly Bill 3914 · Concerns employment status of minors with respect to workers' compensation.
Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3679 · Prohibits job discrimination for reasons unrelated to job performance.
Sent June 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3680 · Sets and enforces minimum standards for paid time off from work.
Sent June 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3748 · Requires employer notifications to workers regarding temporary disability benefits.
Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3637 · Concerns sex discrimination in wage payment.
Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3644 · Concerns collective bargaining between educational employers and employee organizations.
Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3660 · Applies prevailing wage requirement to certain custom fabrication.
Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3579 · Requires independent contractors to submit to background checks to work within certain industries.
Sent May 15, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3542 · Enacts the "Uniform Mediation Act."
Sent May 8, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3466 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.
Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2208 · Increases membership of Advisory Board on Carnival-Amusement Ride Safety.
Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3419 · Provides collective negotiation procedures for school employee contracts, prohibits imposition of such contracts.
Sent March 6, 2003 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3372 · Concerns notice of worker rights under the "Conscientious Employee Protection Act."
Sent February 27, 2003 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3333 · Prohibits unilateral changing of terms and conditions of employment by public employers.
Sent February 13, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3262 · Regulates temporary help service firms as employment agencies, enforces collection of unemployment insurance taxes and other payroll assessments.
Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3263 · Clarifies provisions in "Law Against Discrimination" barring discrimination on the basis on familial status in employment.
Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3193 · Establishes a cause of action for intentional failure of employer to follow or correct known health or safety violations or standards.
Sent January 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3196 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain spouses of armed services members. *
Sent January 23, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 797 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain spouses of armed services members.
Sent January 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Assembly Bill 3181 · Deletes unintentional addition to statutes concerning Workers Compensation.
Sent January 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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Assembly Bill 3076 · Provides State extended UI benefits, and utilizes option for federal extended UI benefits.
Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3063 · Provides State extended UI benefits.
Sent December 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2987 · "The Development Subsidy Job Goals Accountability Act."
Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2958 · Prohibits certain uses of State funds by contractors and grantees.
Sent November 7, 2002 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2946 · Concerns acquisition of apparel by the State.
Sent October 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2948 · Establishes criminal penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.
Sent October 28, 2002 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2938 · Requires State contractors to provide employment information.
Sent October 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1681 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain small business employers that provide health care benefits to employees.
Sent October 3, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2811 · Prohibits waiver of certain rights in actions under "Law Against Discrimination" and "Family Leave Act."
Sent September 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2820 · Extends supplemental workers' compensation benefits to workplace injuries and deaths occurring after December 31, 1979.
Sent September 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2733 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2743 · Establishes binding arbitration procedure for Port Authority police officers.
Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2681 · Prohibits certain provisions in employment contracts.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2682 · Enhances rights and remedies of employees who disclose or refuse to participate in fraudulent employer practices.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2712 · Concerns workers' compensation benefits and certain volunteer emergency personnel.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2584 · Eliminates entitlement to workers' compensation cash benefits during imprisonment.
Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2372 · Requires public employers to deduct a representation fee in lieu of dues in certain circumstances.
Sent May 20, 2002 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 302 · Permits municipal ordinances regulating time, place, manner and frequency of blasting activities.
Sent May 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2350 · Concerns use of $242.8 million of federal "Reed Act" funds for UI benefits and improved administration of UI benefit payments and employment services; appropriates $37 million.
Sent May 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2226 · Provides for school and medical family leave.
Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2229 · Concerns public works contractor registration.
Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 273 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2309 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.
Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 217 · Requires provision in certain board of education subcontracting agreements to assess the subcontractor a fee.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 706 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 713 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 877 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by public school districts.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1331 · Prohibits public employer from changing terms and conditions of employment prior to reaching agreement with public employee representative.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1332 · Concerns subcontracting by public schools and higher education institutions.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1714 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by public school districts and higher education institutions.
Sent May 6, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly
Senate Bill 727 · Prohibits certain adverse employment actions against volunteer fire, ambulance, first aid or rescue personnel. *
Sent March 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2111 · Enhances coverage of laborers and materialmen under payment bonds.
Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2044 · Increases duration of some unemployment benefits.
Sent March 14, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2058 · Concerns employee personnel files.
Sent March 14, 2002 · Reported out after 200 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2031 · Prohibits employment discrimination by public employers against volunteer fire, ambulance, first aid or rescue personnel.
Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1967 · Eliminates one-week waiting period for workers' compensation.
Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1989 · Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff.
Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 576 · Authorizes an increase in administrative penalties for prevailing wage violations.
Sent March 4, 2002 · Reported out after 192 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 658 · Establishes Task Force on Workplace Violence.
Sent March 4, 2002 · Reported out after 105 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1924 · Provides compensatory time off for certain essential attendance State employees.
Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1929 · Concerns compensation for care and treatment of public safety workers exposed to communicable diseases.
Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1953 · Makes apparel manufacturers and contractors liable for labor law violations of contractors.
Sent February 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1834 · Provides 5% workers' compensation premium reductions for employers who permit workplace inspections by insurers.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1835 · Increases workers' compensation benefits for dependents.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1836 · Concerns witness fees in workers' compensation cases.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1837 · Concerns attorney's fees in workers' compensation cases.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1838 · Establishes Workers' Compensation Review Commission.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1892 · Provides benefits for family temporary disability leave.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1901 · Increases certain workers' compensation benefits.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1915 · Establishes Task Force on Workplace Violence.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 116 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1916 · Establishes the "Workplace Violence Safety Act."
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1917 · Requires certain employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1926 · Concerns public works contracts and project labor agreements with labor organizations. *
Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1927 · Concerns workers' compensation for occupational disease claims and workers' compensation benefits rates for surviving dependents.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 350 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1798 · The "Family Income Security and Emergency Economic Stimulus Act."
Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1831 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1763 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain spouses of armed services members.
Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 367 days
Assembly Bill 1626 · Prohibits sale and possession of certain handguns commonly called "Saturday Night Specials."
Sent January 31, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1627 · Authorizes use of photo radar devices for enforcement purposes on certain local streets.
Sent January 31, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1686 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 89 · Modifies composition of the State Employment and Training Commission.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 99 · Concerns basic skills training.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 107 · Excludes gratuities from calculation of workers' compensation and employers' liability insurance premiums for limousine or livery services.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 119 · Establishes Child Labor Law Enforcement Fund. *
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 485 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 124 · Extends overtime pay requirements to certain workers.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 159 · Reduces unemployment insurance taxes.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 172 · Creates a New Jersey Commission on Work and Family and a State Agency Work and Family Program; appropriates $1,000,000.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 205 · Establishes criminal penalties for violations of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act" *
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 265 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 211 · "Job Destruction Penalty Act."
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 212 · "The New Jersey Living Wage Act"; requires businesses receiving certain public benefits to pay employees at least $6.50 per hour.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 213 · Provides training grants to workers notified of permanent layoff; appropriates $30 million.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 214 · Requires payment of prevailing wages in construction related to New Jersey Commerce and Economic Growth Commission and EDA assistance. *
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 215 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 216 · Concerns disqualification from unemployment benefits.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 222 · Provides family disability leave.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 224 · Provides family leave insurance.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 228 · Authorizes payment of unemployment benefits during leave related to birth and adoption.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 229 · Concerns reemployment services and training programs.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 380 · Concerns paydays falling on nonwork days.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 554 · Allows employee selection of physician and medical services under workers' compensation.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 573 · Allows worker selection of treatment providers under workers' compensation.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 690 · Establishes Task Force on Equitable Compensation; appropriates $95,000.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 752 · Provides overtime compensation to certain essential attendance State employees.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 754 · Authorizes Commissioner of Labor to issue certifications and promulgate regulations in connection with the siting, location and operation of mines and quarries.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 826 · Requires notice of temporary disability benefit rights, including for pregnancy.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 831 · Authorizes leave for parents and guardians of children with special needs.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 878 · Changes membership of Advisory Board on Carnival-Amusement Ride Safety.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 993 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1062 · Shortens time period after which interest is charged for late payment of workers' compensation benefits.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1099 · Amends "Family Leave Act" to apply only to employers with 50 or more employees in New Jersey.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1121 · "The New Jersey Living Wage Act"; sets minimum wage and benefit standards for businesses contracting with or assisted by public bodies.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1173 · Concerns workers' compensation for firefighters with cancer.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 160 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1320 · Authorizes the New Jersey State Board of Mediation to recognize representatives for certain employees by card-check and other methods.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1336 · Concerns public works subcontractors.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1344 · Authorizes an increase in administrative penalties for prevailing wage violations.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1359 · Provides parity between school boards and municipalities with respect to prevailing wage threshold.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1540 · Concerns Workforce Development Partnership Program and employer tax credits for customized training.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1556 · Includes custom fabrication work under the prevailing wage act.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1577 · Concerns unemployment benefits for corporate owners and officers.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1601 · Imposes liability on employers who discharge or discriminate against employees for displaying the American flag.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 34 days