Committees · 2002–2003 Session
Labor
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Republican · 23rd District
Democrat · 3rd District
Republican · 25th District
Democrat · 31st District
Democrat · 38th District
Republican · 24th District
Republican · 11th District
Democrat · 31st District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.
Bills sent94
3% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out32%
30 of 94; 2 moved on without a report, 62 stopped in committee
Time in committee48 days
most between 14 and 95 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–2027141 bills
reported 18% · typically 48 days, most 23–118 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2024–2025156 bills
reported 34% · typically 84 days, most 24–298 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2022–2023157 bills
reported 25% · typically 115 days, most 55–294 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2020–2021178 bills
reported 39% · typically 63 days, most 7–189 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2018–2019194 bills
reported 41% · typically 70 days, most 21–130 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2016–2017151 bills
reported 30% · typically 122 days, most 23–231 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2014–2015113 bills
reported 47% · typically 133 days, most 42–268 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2012–2013128 bills
reported 34% · typically 45 days, most 24–128 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2010–201188 bills
reported 30% · typically 31 days, most 13–55 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2008–2009102 bills
reported 43% · typically 16 days, most 14–58 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2006–200792 bills
reported 57% · typically 77 days, most 27–144 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2004–200593 bills
reported 47% · typically 69 days, most 27–154 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2002–200394 bills
reported 32% · typically 48 days, most 14–95 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2000–200111 bills
reported 64% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 3 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.
94 bills
Assembly Bill 2682 · Enhances rights and remedies of employees who disclose or refuse to participate in fraudulent employer practices.
Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2688 · Concerns notice of worker rights under the "Conscientious Employee Protection Act."
Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2683 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Sent June 16, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 171 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 119 · Establishes Child Labor Law Enforcement Fund. *
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 706 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 713 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2948 · Establishes criminal penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2958 · Prohibits certain uses of State funds by contractors and grantees.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3372 · Concerns notice of worker rights under the "Conscientious Employee Protection Act."
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3748 · Requires employer notifications to workers regarding temporary disability benefits.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2647 · Concerns workers' compensation for firefighters with cancer.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2650 · Requires employer notifications to workers regarding temporary disability benefits.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2660 · Concerns collective bargaining between educational employers and employee organizations.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2664 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2538 · Prohibits certain uses of State funds by contractors and grantees.
Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2229 · Concerns public works contractor registration.
Sent March 10, 2003 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2398 · Provides collective negotiation procedures for school employee contracts, prohibits imposition of such contracts.
Sent March 10, 2003 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2399 · Concerns public works contractor registration.
Sent March 10, 2003 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2343 · Establishes criminal penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.
Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2276 · Establishes a cause of action for intentional failure of employer to follow or correct known health or safety violations or standards.
Sent January 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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Senate Bill 2220 · Amends Punitive Damages Act to add Conscientious Employee Protection Act.
Sent January 14, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2221 · Clarifies provisions in "Law Against Discrimination" barring discrimination on the basis on familial status in employment.
Sent January 14, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2208 · Increases membership of Advisory Board on Carnival-Amusement Ride Safety.
Sent January 9, 2003 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 2159 · Provides State extended UI benefits.
Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2167 · Provides up to $300 million of extended UI benefits.
Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2114 · Provides State extended UI benefits, and utilizes option for federal extended UI benefits.
Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2077 · Concerns employee personnel files.
Sent November 14, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2471 · Removes occupational limitations for use of electric personal assistive mobility devices.
Sent October 28, 2002 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2015 · Requires State contractors to provide employment information.
Sent October 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2018 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $2,000,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Education for Adult Literacy grants.
Sent October 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 205 · Establishes criminal penalties for violations of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act" *
Sent October 17, 2002 · Reported out after 203 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Assembly Bill 2058 · Concerns employee personnel files.
Sent October 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1954 · Prohibits waiver of certain rights in actions under "Law Against Discrimination" and "Family Leave Act."
Sent October 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2681 · Prohibits certain provisions in employment contracts.
Sent October 7, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1779 · Extends supplemental workers' compensation benefits to workplace injuries and deaths occurring after December 31, 1979.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1798 · Concerns workers' compensation benefits and certain volunteer emergency personnel.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1800 · Prohibits certain provisions in employment contracts.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1807 · Concerns certain duties of Employment Security Council.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1749 · Concerns project labor agreements with certain labor organizations in connection with public works contract.
Sent July 2, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1682 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 380 · Concerns paydays falling on nonwork days.
Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 88 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1611 · Provides corporations business tax and gross income tax credits for employers who support community rehabilitation programs. *
Sent June 6, 2002 · Reported out after 95 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1613 · Eliminates entitlement to workers' compensation cash benefits during imprisonment.
Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1564 · Requires public employers to deduct a representation fee in lieu of dues in certain circumstances.
Sent May 30, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1584 · Permits corporation with one or two employees who are the only shareholders to opt out of workers' compensation.
Sent May 30, 2002 · Reported out after 343 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1521 · Concerns compensation for care and treatment of public safety workers exposed to communicable diseases.
Sent May 16, 2002 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1522 · Concerns workers' compensation for occupational disease claims and workers' compensation benefits rates for surviving dependents.
Sent May 16, 2002 · Reported out after 256 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1537 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by public school districts and higher education institutions.
Sent May 16, 2002 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1543 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Sent May 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1489 · 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
Senate Bill 1442 · Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff.
Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1414 · Provides 5% workers' compensation premium reductions for employers who permit workplace inspections by insurers.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1415 · Concerns witness fees in workers' compensation cases.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1416 · Increases workers' compensation benefits for dependents.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1417 · Concerns attorney's fees in workers' compensation cases.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1418 · Establishes Workers' Compensation Review Commission.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1419 · Increases certain workers' compensation benefits.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1358 · Applies prevailing wage requirement to certain custom fabrication.
Sent March 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1359 · Provides compensatory time off for certain essential attendance State employees.
Sent March 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1330 · Establishes Unemployment Compensation Direct Deposit Program.
Sent March 14, 2002 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1292 · Increases duration of some unemployment benefits.
Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1213 · Exempts election board work on election day from calculation of unemployment benefits.
Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1221 · Provides $175 million for up to 8 weeks of extended unemployment benefits; eliminates 7-day waiting period for unemployment benefits; reduces certain reserve ratios. *
Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1169 · Creates Youth Employment and After School Incentive Pilot Program; appropriates $25,000.
Sent February 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1044 · Concerns public works contracts and project labor agreements with labor organizations. *
Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1065 · Provides benefits for family temporary disability leave.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1075 · Allows worker selection of treatment providers under workers' compensation.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 15 · Concerns calculation of Second Injury Fund surcharges.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 17 · Withdraws $50 million from the State disability benefits fund; authorizes certain other expenditures from the fund.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 20 · Permits use of Health Care Subsidy Fund for Medicaid expenses in FY2002; redirects $650,000,000 in payroll taxes from UI fund to Health Care Subsidy Fund; provides extended UI benefits. ***
Sent February 11, 2002 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 881 · Requires certification that persons directly or indirectly receiving State monies or privileges are not unauthorized aliens.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 882 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 892 · Appropriates $150,000 to DOL to provide continued assistance to deaf community through State Centers for Independent Living.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 931 · Requires employer notification to employees if health benefits coverage is terminated.
Sent February 11, 2002 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 958 · The "Family Income Security and Emergency Economic Stimulus Act."
Sent February 11, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 31 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 797 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain spouses of armed services members.
Sent January 24, 2002 · Reported out after 105 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 727 · Prohibits certain adverse employment actions against volunteer fire, ambulance, first aid or rescue personnel. *
Sent January 15, 2002 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 767 · Requires adult Work First New Jersey recipients to complete secondary education under certain circumstances and receive life skills training.
Sent January 15, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 96 · Makes certain changes with respect to employment discrimination.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 126 · Authorizes leave for parents and guardians of children with special needs.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 247 · Establishes criminal penalties for violations of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act." *
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 485 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 354 · "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
Senate Bill 358 · Concerns the purchase of apparel by public bodies.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 462 · Disqualifies workers from UI benefits for illegal workplace drug use.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 463 · Exempts direct sellers from the workers' compensation law.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 479 · Provides for school and medical family leave.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 539 · Requires payment of prevailing wages in construction related to DCED and EDA assistance.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 541 · Requires payment of minimum wage under public contracts.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 545 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 572 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 575 · Requires payment of prevailing wages in construction related to Commerce and Economic Growth Commission and EDA assistance.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 576 · Authorizes an increase in administrative penalties for prevailing wage violations.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 658 · Establishes Task Force on Workplace Violence.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 665 · 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