Committees · 2010–2011 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 · 35th District
Democrat · 1st District
Democrat · 19th District
Republican · 30th District
Democrat · 14th District
Democrat · 31st District
Republican · 23rd District
Democrat · 36th District
Republican · 26th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2010–2011 Session.
Bills sent129
3% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out21%
27 of 129; 2 moved on without a report, 100 stopped in committee
Time in committee56 days
most between 7 and 284 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 2010–2011 Session, newest first.
129 bills
Assembly Bill 4437 · Changes trigger for certain extended unemployment benefits.
Sent January 5, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4418 · Prohibits job discrimination on basis of credit history or financial status.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4387 · Concerns prompt payment of construction contracts.
Sent December 5, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4388 · Concerns basic skills training provided by the New Jersey Community College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development.
Sent December 5, 2011 · Reported out after 31 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4332 · Establishes "Back to Work NJ Program"; makes an appropriation.
Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days, 6–2 · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 4333 · Establishes "Back to Work NJ Program"; makes an appropriation of $10 million.
Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4242 · The "Jobs, Trade and Democracy Act."
Sent November 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2826 · Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations.
Sent November 10, 2011 · Reported out after 56 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4223 · Establishes the "New Jersey Right to Work Act"; prohibits payroll deduction of union dues from wages or salaries of public employees.
Sent June 29, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4163 · Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations.
Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 196 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4146 · Establishes "Truck Operator Independent Contractor Act."
Sent June 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4121 · Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.
Sent June 16, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4085 · Concerns exclusion of individuals with certain employment history in advertisements for job vacancies.
Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2117 · Creates "New Jersey Senior Labor Task Force."
Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4077 · Extends "whistleblower" protections to employee disclosure of governmental mismanagement, waste and abuse.
Sent May 23, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4035 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment insurance for certain seasonal workers.
Sent May 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4036 · Concerns repayment of unemployment insurance benefits obtained fraudulently.
Sent May 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4037 · Amends definition of "racketeering activity" in RICO statute to include unemployment insurance fraud offenses.
Sent May 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3925 · Concerns attorney fees for workers' compensation awards.
Sent May 5, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3948 · Concerns wage protection and certain penalties for violating laws regarding wages, compensation or benefits.
Sent May 5, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
109 more
Assembly Bill 3952 · Concerns licensure exemptions for boiler operators.
Sent May 5, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2609 · Provides for annual adjustments in worker taxes paid into the State disability benefits fund.
Sent May 5, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days, 5–2 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3819 · Modifies employer UI tax rates.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 1662 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2580 · Requires specific instructions for workers filing unemployment insurance claims.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Reported out after 72 days, 8–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 2680 · Changes the trigger for extended unemployment benefits.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3818 · Provides unemployment insurance benefits for shared work programs; requires Department of Labor and Workforce Development report.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 284 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3792 · Provides for annual adjustments in worker taxes paid into the State disability benefits fund.
Sent February 10, 2011 · Reported out after 84 days, 5–2 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3794 · Requires specific instructions for workers filing unemployment insurance claims.
Sent February 10, 2011 · Reported out after 84 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3795 · Changes the trigger for extended unemployment benefits.
Sent February 10, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3726 · Provides workers' compensation coverage for participants of "Back to Work NJ Program."
Sent January 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3707 · Establishes standards regarding the disqualification of claimants for unemployment compensation for misconduct.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days, 5–3 · then passed the General Assembly
Senate Bill 1791 · Prohibits employers from obtaining, requiring, or discriminating on the basis of credit reports. *
Sent January 6, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3583 · Requires prenotification of mass layoffs by holding company or franchisor at multiple franchise locations.
Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 49 days, 5–2 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3505 · Repeals all prevailing wage laws.
Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3494 · Allows for unemployment insurance beneficiaries to file, reopen, cancel or close claims online.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3450 · Requires four weeks pre-notification of exhaustion of UI benefits. *
Sent October 25, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days, 9–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3407 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public services privatization contracts.
Sent October 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3331 · Provides parity between school boards and municipalities with respect to the prevailing wage threshold.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3359 · Prohibits practice of excluding unemployed individuals in advertisements for job vacancies.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days, 6–2 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3229 · Revises definition of contractors required to report wage records.
Sent September 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3238 · Prohibits practice of requiring credit check as condition of employment.
Sent September 20, 2010 · Reported out after 24 days, 6–3 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3166 · Increases workers' compensation for loss of hand or foot.
Sent September 16, 2010 · Reported out after 438 days, 6–2 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3199 · Prohibits credit inquiry as a condition of employment.
Sent September 16, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3136 · Clarifies definition of "managerial executives" and "confidential employees" in the "New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act."
Sent July 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2029 · Clarifies definition of "managerial executives" and "confidential employees" in the "New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act."
Sent June 28, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2960 · Concerns collective negotiations for school employees; repeals law prohibiting school boards from imposing terms and conditions of employment.
Sent June 17, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 377 days, 44–30
Assembly Bill 2962 · Concerns collective negotiations for public institutions of higher education.
Sent June 17, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 377 days, 45–32
Assembly Bill 2864 · Revises certain unemployment benefit claim procedures and requires registration of authorized agents of parties to the procedures.
Sent June 14, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days, 9–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2803 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment compensation for public adjusters.
Sent June 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1968 · Revises certain unemployment benefit claim procedures and requires registration of authorized agents of parties to the procedures.
Sent June 10, 2010 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2784 · Repeals law that prohibits school boards from imposing terms and conditions of employment.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2600 · Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use E-Verify program.
Sent May 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2624 · Reduces employer unemployment taxes during fiscal year 2011.
Sent May 6, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days, 6–3 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2627 · Reduces unemployment benefits and employer unemployment taxes.
Sent May 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1301 · Provides unemployment insurance benefits for shared work programs; requires Department of Labor and Workforce Development report.*
Sent March 22, 2010 · Reported out after 616 days, 8–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2517 · Authorizes unemployment benefits for shared work programs.
Sent March 16, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2561 · Prohibits practice of requiring a credit check as condition of employment.
Sent March 16, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2563 · Concerns gender equity in the workplace.
Sent March 16, 2010 · Reported out after 660 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2493 · Protects employee rights to ownership and usage of employee inventions developed entirely on employee's own time and without using employer's resources.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1395 · Concerns gender equity in the workplace. *
Sent March 11, 2010 · Reported out after 665 days, 8–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2370 · Repeals law requiring prevailing wage be paid to workers employed in construction undertaken with Board of Public Utilities financial assistance.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2376 · Repeals law providing benefits for family temporary disability leave and deposits moneys from the "Family Temporary Disability Leave Account" into the unemployment compensation fund.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2425 · Requires employers to use E-Verify program and prohibits employment of unauthorized aliens.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2448 · Prevents intoxicated employees from receiving workers' compensation.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 676 · Increases workers' compensation for loss of hand or foot.
Sent February 25, 2010 · Reported out after 641 days, 6–2 · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 2141 · Raises minimum wage to $8.50, then makes annual adjustments based on increases in the Statewide average weekly wage.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2250 · Provides exclusive jurisdiction to PERC for certain unfair labor practice claims.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2251 · Creates Review Commission on Workers' Compensation.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2252 · Prohibits certain provisions in employment contracts.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2253 · Concerns apprenticeship programs and other standards for public works contractors.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1923 · Concerns access to certain job training courses for employees affected by plant closings, mass layoffs or transfer of operations.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 248 days, 9–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1939 · Allows persons affected by certain plant closings, transfers and mass layoffs to receive temporary suspension of payment of interest on mortgage loan.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1972 · Enhances rights and remedies of employees who disclose or refuse to participate in fraudulent employer practices.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1979 · Extends prevailing wage requirements to projects of county bridge commissions.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1980 · Authorizes leave for parents and guardians of children with special needs.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1985 · Provides for expedited injunction for violations of law requiring prenotification of certain plant closings, transfers and mass layoffs.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2013 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2046 · Extends prevailing wage requirements to certain for-sale housing projects.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2048 · Prohibits use of public funds by employers for certain employee influence activities.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2049 · Revises the definition of "public works projects" related to project labor agreements to include bridges.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2050 · Permits construction workers to file a lien against the owner of real property under "Construction Lien Law."
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 183 · Prohibits employment of unauthorized aliens.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 189 · "New Jersey Jobs Protection Act;" requires verification of employment.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 274 · Concerns additional unemployment benefits during training in cases of disability.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 292 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 450 · "The Domestic Violence and Workforce Development Initiative Act."
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 451 · Creates the "New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act" to assist victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 513 · Creates "New Jersey Senior Labor Task Force."
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 592 · Extends prevailing wage requirements to certain maintenance-related projects.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
Assembly Bill 662 · Prohibits unilateral changing of terms and conditions of employment by public employers.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 663 · Establishes criminal penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 672 · Makes employment matters not exempted by statute mandatory subjects of public employment collective bargaining.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 673 · Establishes the "Healthy Workplace Act."
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 687 · Requires contractors to provide Department of the Treasury with employment information about contracts with public bodies.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 688 · Revises scope of public employee collective negotiations.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 695 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 764 · Repeals law permitting project labor agreements.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 818 · Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 982 · Provides that labor union representatives cannot be compelled to disclose certain information.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1008 · Increases minimum wage.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1068 · Sets confidentiality standards for public employee assistance program records; prohibits employer actions against program participants.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 377 days, 8–0 · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1106 · Requires New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development to provide database of initiatives from other states with respect to green jobs.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1107 · Requires Department of Labor and Workforce Development to establish a database of green job vacancies.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1108 · Requires Department of Labor and Workforce Development to establish certification program for green jobs and provide for tax credits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1121 · Establishes the "Healthy New Jersey Labor-Management" demonstration program.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1162 · Establishes training wage.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1182 · Penalizes employment of unauthorized aliens; requires verification of citizenship for employment.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1193 · Repeals law providing benefits for family temporary disability leave.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1200 · Delays implementation of paid family leave for two years.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1250 · "Thomas P. Canzanella Twenty First Century First Responders Protection Act"; concerns workers' compensation for public safety workers.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1338 · Requires public bodies to provide funds for outreach and training programs for minority group members and women in connection with certain construction contracts.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1366 · Clarifies right of employers to require employees to speak English while engaged in work.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1368 · Excludes overtime pay of certain employees from gross income tax.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1382 · Prohibits the use of public sector union dues for political activities and requires specific written authorization for such use in the private sector.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1478 · Includes services performed by professional musicians or persons otherwise engaged in performing arts as employment for purposes of unemployment insurance and workers' compensation benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1496 · Expands civil rights protections to include pregnancy and breast-feeding; requires employers to provide daily break to breast-feeding mothers.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1519 · Prohibits job discrimination on basis of credit history or financial status.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1556 · Establishes standardized energy audit and training program.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1566 · Concerns workers' compensation for firefighters with cancer.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1575 · Changes calculation of average weekly wage for TDI benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1601 · Allows public contractors paying benefits under collective bargaining agreements to count benefit costs toward compliance with local "living wage" ordinances.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1689 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1715 · Concerns suspension and revocation of employer licenses for repeated violations of wage, benefit and tax laws.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Assembly Bill 1720 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public service privatization contracts.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1736 · Permits labor peace agreements in projects in which public entities have proprietary interests.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1740 · Concerns access to wage records in connection with projects subject to prevailing wage requirements.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1741 · Authorizes eight hours of leave for parents and guardians from work for school-related events of children.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1821 · Concerns unemployment benefits and work stoppages.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days