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 · 4th District
Democrat · 31st District
Democrat · 6th District
Democrat · 27th District
Republican · 23rd District
Republican · 26th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2010–2011 Session.
Bills sent88
2% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out30%
26 of 88; 1 moved on without a report, 61 stopped in committee
Time in committee31 days
most between 13 and 55 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 2010–2011 Session, newest first.
88 bills
Senate Bill 3179 · Concerns basic skills training provided by the New Jersey Community College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development.
Sent January 5, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3145 · Concerns prompt payment of construction contracts.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3068 · Concerns wage protection and certain penalties for violating laws regarding wages, compensation or benefits.
Sent September 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3006 · Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.
Sent July 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3819 · Modifies employer UI tax rates.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2839 · Extends "whistleblower" protections to employee disclosure of governmental mismanagement, waste and abuse.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2826 · Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations.
Sent April 11, 2011 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 2827 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits for certain seasonal employees.
Sent April 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2730 · Modifies employer UI tax rates.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Reported out after 79 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2733 · "New Jersey Jobs Protection Act;" requires verification of employment.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3707 · Establishes standards regarding the disqualification of claimants for unemployment compensation for misconduct.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2692 · Repeals all prevailing wage laws.
Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2660 · Concerns workers' compensation for firefighters with cancer.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2679 · Requires prenotification of mass layoffs by holding company or franchisor at multiple franchise locations.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2680 · Changes the trigger for extended unemployment benefits.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2609 · Provides for annual adjustments in worker taxes paid into the State disability benefits fund.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2587 · Provides workers' compensation coverage for participants of "Back to Work NJ Program."
Sent December 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2589 · Establishes standards regarding the disqualification of claimants for unemployment compensation for misconduct.
Sent December 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2578 · Changes mandatory retirement age for Workers Compensation Judges from age 70 to age 75.
Sent December 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 60 days
Senate Bill 2580 · Requires specific instructions for workers filing unemployment insurance claims.
Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
68 more
Senate Bill 2559 · Provides exclusive jurisdiction to PERC for certain unfair labor practice claims.
Sent December 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2560 · Concerns apprenticeship programs and other standards for public works contractors.
Sent December 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2562 · Sets confidentiality standards for public employee assistance program records; prohibits employer actions against program participants.
Sent December 13, 2010 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2502 · Establishes criminal penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2515 · Establishes the "Healthy Workplace Act."
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2521 · Requires contractors to provide Department of the Treasury with employment information about contracts with public bodies.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2531 · Extends prevailing wage requirements to certain for-sale housing projects.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2532 · Revises the definition of "public works projects" related to project labor agreements to include bridges.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2446 · Concerns attorney fees for workers' compensation awards.
Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3359 · Prohibits practice of excluding unemployed individuals in advertisements for job vacancies.
Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2373 · Allows corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credit for certain wages paid to qualified interns in tax years 2012 and 2013.
Sent November 8, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2387 · Provides for maintenance of State buildings and facilities by direct hire of certain skilled labor. **
Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2388 · Prohibits practice of excluding unemployed individuals in advertisements for job vacancies.
Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2380 · Requires four weeks pre-notification of exhaustion of UI benefits. *
Sent October 18, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2323 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public services privatization contracts.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2164 · Concerns employee leasing companies.
Sent June 28, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2117 · Creates "New Jersey Senior Labor Task Force."
Sent June 24, 2010 · Reported out after 210 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 2051 · The "Jobs, Trade and Democracy Act."
Sent June 21, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2043 · Concerns collective negotiations for school employees; repeals law prohibiting school boards from imposing terms and conditions of employment.
Sent June 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 193 days, 23–14
Senate Bill 1968 · Revises certain unemployment benefit claim procedures and requires registration of authorized agents of parties to the procedures.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1922 · Prohibits practice of requiring credit check as condition of employment.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 179 days
Senate Bill 1926 · Provides for expedited injunction for violations of law requiring prenotification of certain plant closings, transfers and mass layoffs.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1842 · Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use the E-Verify program.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1854 · Reduces unemployment benefits and employer unemployment taxes; establishes "shared work" unemployment benefits program.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1871 · Repeals law requiring prevailing wage be paid to workers employed in construction undertaken with Board of Public Utilities financial assistance.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1813 · Reduces employer unemployment taxes during fiscal year 2011.
Sent March 16, 2010 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1777 · Concerns unemployment benefits for corporate owners and officers.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1778 · Allows certain policy makers previously excluded from unemployment insurance coverage to be covered under "unemployment compensation law."
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1791 · Prohibits employers from obtaining, requiring, or discriminating on the basis of credit reports. *
Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 238 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1792 · Concerns certain practices related to recruitment of foreign workers for temporary employment.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 56 days
Senate Bill 1662 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Reported out after 333 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1672 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits for surviving dependents of public safety workers who die in the line of duty.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1727 · Requires employers to use E-Verify program and prohibits employment of unauthorized aliens.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1621 · Penalizes employment of unauthorized aliens; requires verification of citizenship for employment.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1527 · Exempts direct sellers from workers' compensation law.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1624 · "Thomas P. Canzanella Twenty First Century First Responders Protection Act"; concerns workers' compensation for public safety workers.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1449 · Requires employers to verify employment eligibility of new employees and prohibits employment of unauthorized aliens.
Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1395 · Concerns gender equity in the workplace. *
Sent February 11, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1203 · Prevents intoxicated employees from receiving workers' compensation.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1238 · Removes certain employed family members from unemployment insurance exemption.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1244 · Concerns unemployment benefits for corporate owners and officers.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1252 · Provides surviving spouses of certain fire and police personnel who die in line of duty with workers' compensation for entire period of survivorship.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1253 · Removes confidential employee status of certain Casino Control Commission employees.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1254 · Concerns access to wage records in connection with projects subject to prevailing wage requirements.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1294 · Assures workers' compensation benefits to police, fire and emergency personnel rendering aid under certain emergency circumstances.
Sent February 8, 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 February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 976 · Concerns free access to certain job training courses for employees affected by plant closings, mass layoffs or transfer of operations.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 312 days, 22–16
Senate Bill 977 · Authorizes the AG or the Commissioner of DOLWD to obtain expedited injunction for violations of law requiring prenotification of certain plant closings, transfers and mass layoffs.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1027 · Requires certification that persons directly or indirectly receiving State monies or privileges are not unauthorized aliens.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1045 · Extends service prevailing wage requirements to certain food service contracts.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1117 · Makes employment matters not exempted by statute mandatory subjects of public employment collective bargaining.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 839 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 840 · Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 935 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 109 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 111 · Bars companies which hire illegal aliens from public contracts, grants, loans, or tax incentives for seven years.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 229 · Concerns repayment of workers' compensation by pension recipients.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 37 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 231 · Permits workers' compensation judges to close workers' compensation courts in times of severe weather.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 232 · Exempts certain small public utilities from prevailing wage requirements.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 300 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 309 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain spouses of National Guard members.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 135 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 318 · Prohibits use of public funds by employers for certain employee influence activities.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 427 · Concerning development subsidies and certain employment practices.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 566 · Allows public contractors paying benefits to count benefit costs toward compliance with local "living wage" ordinances. *
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 587 · Establishes Apparel Procurement Board; sets standards for procurement of apparel by the State.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 676 · Increases workers' compensation for loss of hand or foot.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 764 · Raises minimum wage to $8.50, then makes annual adjustments based on increases in the Statewide average weekly wage.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 794 · Provides unemployment benefits for certain veterans.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days