Committees · 2022–2023 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 · 15th District
Democrat · 20th District
Republican · 10th District
Democrat · 4th District
Democrat · 31st District
Republican · 24th District
Democrat · 35th District
Republican · 2nd District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2022–2023 Session.
Bills sent191
3% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out24%
46 of 191; 6 moved on without a report, 139 stopped in committee
Time in committee70 days
most between 32 and 149 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 2022–2023 Session, newest first.
191 bills
Assembly Bill 5898 · Establishes occupational heat stress standard and "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" in DOLWD.
Sent December 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5884 · Prohibits payment of subminimum wage due to age, disability, injury, or status as apprentice, learner, or student through special license issued by DOLWD.
Sent December 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5860 · Exempts certain volunteer first responders from coverage under "unemployment compensation law"; excludes from gross income amounts received for certain volunteer emergency services.
Sent December 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5812 · Reduces statute of limitations from six years to two years in medical fee disputes in workers' compensation matters.
Sent December 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5794 · Allows unions to file wage claim suits on behalf of workers regardless of their union affiliation.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5690 · Requires payment of minimum wage to minors; requires payment of overtime to minors in certain circumstances; codifies certain exemptions to overtime payment requirements.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5700 · Permits temporary appointment of additional members to the Board of Review in the Division of Employment Security.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5703 · Concerns temporary disability insurance and family leave insurance benefits.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5659 · Establishes 21st Century Injured Workers' Access to Justice Act.
Sent June 26, 2023 · Reported out after 157 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5637 · Extends "whistleblower" rights and protections to certain executives of companies who object to, or refuse to, participate in activity allegedly in violation of fiduciary responsibilities.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1755 · Requires installation of operational automatic rain sensor or smart sprinkler as condition of sale of certain real properties, and on certain commercial, retail, and industrial properties and common interest communities within specified timeframes.*
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4835 · Permits certain persons to operate Type S school buses.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5582 · Establishes grant program for NJ YouthBuild programs through DOLWD; makes appropriation.
Sent June 8, 2023 · Reported out after 189 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5583 · Concerns prevailing wage requirements for certain fabrication.
Sent June 8, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 12 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5540 · Establishes Health Care Workers COVID-19 Supplemental Benefits Program; appropriates $30 million.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5544 · Requires employer to allow employee suffering from menstrual disorder to work remotely in certain circumstances.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1442 · Requires public works contractor registration and payroll certification for public works projects to be completed online.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 40 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5430 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public service privatization contracts.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5433 · Allows gross income tax deduction for union dues paid to labor organizations.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5451 · Provides corporation business and gross income tax credit for employment of persons who have experienced job loss due to automation.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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Assembly Bill 5452 · Creates grant program for NJ YouthBuild programs through DOLWD; makes appropriation.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5353 · Increases attorney fee in workers' compensation cases.
Sent March 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 84 days
Assembly Bill 5345 · Requires public works contractor registration and payroll certification for public works projects to be completed online.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 96 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 1438 · Allows unions to file wage claim suits on behalf of workers regardless of their union affiliation.
Sent March 20, 2023 · Reported out after 255 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5283 · Requires calculation of national average time needed to approve applications for initial credential in profession or occupation and use of average time as standard in New Jersey.
Sent March 9, 2023 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 5279 · Removes registered apprenticeship program requisites of public work contractors; sets apprenticeship standards for prevailing wage projects.
Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5206 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5166 · Revises law concerning family leave to extend protection by reducing, over time, employee threshold from 30 employees to five employees in definition of employer.*
Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 294 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5130 · Directs DOLWD to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to health care professions; appropriates $1 million.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5150 · Requires DOLWD to track and maintain information on job loss due to automation.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5084 · Concerns bereavement leave for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.
Sent January 19, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5085 · Requires employer or contractor engaged in work for a public body to register with and submit payroll records to DOLWD.*
Sent January 19, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5054 · Directs DOLWD to establish "Entry-Level Driver Training Grant Program."
Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5060 · Expands scope of school district employee sick leave.
Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4991 · Concerns classification of musicians for purposes of State employment laws.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4985 · Extends family leave protections to certain employees following death of family member.
Sent December 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4987 · Establishes program in DOLWD to address jobs lost due to automation.
Sent December 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4960 · Prohibiting training repayment agreements.
Sent December 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4909 · Regulates use of automated tools in hiring decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2583 · Requires information on seizure first-aid to be disseminated to employers.*
Sent November 14, 2022 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4832 · Raises maximum workers' compensation fees for evaluating physicians; expands circumstances for which physician legal fees are permitted.*
Sent October 27, 2022 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4198 · Prohibits public disclosure of names and addresses in certain unemployment, temporary disability, and family leave claim appeals documents.*
Sent October 17, 2022 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4772 · Concerns UI benefits during labor disputes.
Sent October 17, 2022 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4773 · Establishes Nuclear Energy Apprenticeship, Training, and Employment Resources Pilot Program in DOLWD; appropriates $1 million.
Sent October 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4212 · Establishes Center for Career Relevant Education and Talent Evaluation of New Jersey at Thomas Edison State University.*
Sent October 13, 2022 · Reported out after 427 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4768 · Revises effective date of severance requirements under "Millville Dallas Airmotive Plant Job Loss Notification Act." *
Sent October 13, 2022 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4740 · Provides employee access to employee's employment records on file with DOLWD.
Sent October 11, 2022 · Reported out after 100 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 4695 · Concerns worker leave.
Sent October 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4682 · Establishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4561 · Creates Wind and Nuclear Production Apprenticeship Grant Program.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4617 · Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in health care facilities; makes appropriation.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4618 · Creates online job portal for behavioral health care workers and online internship and externship portal for health care students.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4631 · Provides that earned sick leave law does not apply to certain workers in concrete industry.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 358 · Establishes testing and visitation requirements and employment restrictions for long-term care facilities in response to outbreaks of infectious disease.*
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4455 · Establishes 10 year Menstrual Leave and Remote Work Pilot Program.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4460 · Concerns UI benefits during labor disputes.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Assembly Bill 4469 · Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4491 · Requires employers to adopt domestic violence policies and protocols established by DOLWD.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4493 · Provides tax credits to restaurant owners to offset increase in State minimum wage rate.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4388 · Provides family leave for employee to attend certain events of child of employee; establishes tax credits for employer that provide full paid family leave benefits.
Sent June 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4285 · Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2396 · Provides for oversight and improvement of administration of unemployment compensation.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4210 · Requires DOLWD to establish mobile unit program to provide unemployment compensation insurance assistance and services.
Sent June 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4222 · Expands working hours for minors; updates process for obtaining working papers for minors.
Sent June 9, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 256 · Requires certain health care facilities to adopt and implement policies to prevent exposure to surgical smoke via use of smoke evacuation system.*
Sent June 2, 2022 · Reported out after 137 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3810 · Provides for oversight and improvement of administration of unemployment compensation.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Reported out after 137 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4098 · The "New Jobs for New Jersey Act."
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4148 · Temporarily expands summer working hours for certain minors.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4221 · Clarifies the newspaper media delivery person and news media stringer are independent contractors for purposes of State employment laws.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4077 · Allocates assistance to unemployment compensation fund from federal government and State funds, suspends certain increases in employer taxes, and adjusts wages for purpose of calculation of rate of employer contribution to fund.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4095 · Reduces employer unemployment taxes by adjusting the unemployment compensation fund experience rate column for FY2024.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1287 · Establishes teacher recruitment grant program in DOE; appropriates $6 million to DOE.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1840 · Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3586 · Directs DOE to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to teaching and education support professions; appropriates $1 million. *
Sent May 19, 2022 · Reported out after 151 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3937 · Requires transparency concerning compensation with promotional opportunities and in employment listings.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 578 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3940 · Requires businesses receiving financial assistance from EDA be prohibited from any gender gap payment practice to their employees.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3715 · Limits certain provisions in restrictive covenants and limits enforceability of restrictive covenants.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3761 · Extends "whistleblower" protections to employee disclosure of governmental mismanagement, waste and abuse.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3809 · Establishes Office for Women's Advancement in DOLWD to facilitate full and equal participation of women in workplace; makes an appropriation.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3828 · Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3829 · Directs State Auditor to audit Division of Unemployment and Temporary Disability Insurance in DOLWD.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3830 · Concerns timely payment of UI benefits.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 525 · Enhances, and allocates funds for, pre-apprenticeship programs.
Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3683 · Provides for transfers from General Fund to UI trust fund, reduces employer contributions to UI trust fund, assesses contributions from employers to repay transferred amounts, and provides tax credits to small businesses to offset UI tax increases.**
Sent March 21, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3610 · "New Jersey Jobs Protection Act"; requires verification of employment.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3628 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3629 · Provides dedicated funding for promotion of apprenticeships and apprenticeship programs from Workforce Development Partnership Fund.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3639 · Establishes construction workforce recruitment and training program in DOLWD.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3640 · Requires DOLWD to apply smart labor force data to direct veterans to in-demand fields.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3436 · Requires DOLWD to process unemployment claims within two weeks of filing.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3517 · Requires DOLWD to take measures to ensure State unemployment offices reopen immediately and remain open during and after public health emergency.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3240 · Increases reporting requirements for the NJ Basic Skills Training Program for Economic Growth.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3276 · Establishes NJ Life Sciences Training and Development Program in DOLWD.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3327 · Prohibits employers from inquiring about gender of job applicants under certain circumstances.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3373 · Concerns bereavement leave for miscarriage and stillbirth.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2782 · Requires reduced worker's compensation premiums for farm employers and small employers.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2922 · Requires employers whose employees are subject to contracts that are amendable and do not expire to provide earned sick leave.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3073 · Requires assignment of unemployment claims handlers to legislative districts during COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency; appropriates $1.8 million.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2440 · Allocates $2.5 billion to unemployment compensation fund from federal government assistance and halts increases in employer unemployment taxes related to benefits paid during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic state of emergency.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2474 · Permits minors to work until 11 p.m. between Memorial Day and October 1 of each year in certain circumstances.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2475 · Exempts alarm installers and locksmiths from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2494 · Provides tuition fee waiver apprenticeship courses.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 245 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2498 · Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt pregnancy policy for law enforcement officers.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2692 · Exempts poll worker wages from affecting unemployment compensation.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2720 · Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use E-Verify program.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2086 · Expands exemption to wage and hour requirements for certain summer camp workers.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2087 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2088 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for crossing guards.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2089 · Concerns repayment of unemployment insurance benefits obtained fraudulently.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2113 · Concerns payment of leave time to employee in year of employee's retirement.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2137 · Permits suspension by Governor of wage execution during declared Public Health Emergency and State of Emergency.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2171 · Excludes certain public works contracts related to Hurricane Sandy recovery from prevailing wage requirements.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2175 · Prohibits local units of government from adopting increased minimum wage and mandatory paid sick leave for private employers.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2176 · Prohibits local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2208 · Includes duct cleaning as public work subject to the prevailing wage law.*
Sent February 7, 2022 · Reported out after 101 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2220 · The "New Jersey Intern Protection Act"; provides legal protections and remedies for persons engaged in internships with employers.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2222 · Establishes NJ Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Life Long Skills Commission in the Department of State.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2327 · Excludes payments made for unemployment compensation benefits related to layoffs resulting from public health emergency or state of emergency from calculation of employer contribution for unemployment compensation benefits.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2377 · Requires employers to provide paid leave to employees to vote in certain circumstances.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2415 · Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2419 · Prohibits certain employment actions against employees affected by a declared state of emergency.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2057 · Revises test for employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2060 · Reduces taxable wage base applied to certain tax contributions.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 142 · Requires certain contractors to verify work authorization of newly hired employees.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 153 · Provides small businesses with gross income tax or corporation business tax deduction for wages paid to minimum wage employees.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 161 · Revises workers' compensation coverage for certain injuries to volunteer and professional public safety and law enforcement personnel.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 688 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 280 · Enhances, and allocates funds for, pre-apprenticeship programs.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 281 · Expands wage and hour law good-faith violation defense to DOLWD employee interpretations; establishes procedure for employer to obtain opinion from DOLWD on overtime obligations. *
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 371 · Creates "Unemployment Intake Accountability Pilot Program."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 449 · Establishes training wage.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 479 · Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses employing certain persons with developmental disabilities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 483 · Provides certain employment protections for working parents due to school closure during state of emergency and public health emergency.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 561 · Provides secondary classroom experience credit towards meeting requirements of classroom training portion of registered apprenticeship.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 583 · "New Jersey Works Act"; concerns businesses and pre-employment training programs; provides tax credit to businesses supporting pre-employment training programs; appropriates $3 million.*
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 596 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain seasonal workers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 599 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits for certain seasonal employees.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 612 · Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 650 · Requires State employees work in person if job requires face-to-face interaction with public; requires State agency provide alternatives if closure is unpreventable.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 653 · Require business seeking to perform State contract to disclose certain labor and employment law violations.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 658 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for businesses that employ formerly incarcerated individuals.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 664 · Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 401 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 667 · Prohibits employer use of tracking or electronic communications device in vehicle operated by employee under certain circumstances.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Assembly Bill 693 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 712 · Prevents intoxicated employees from receiving workers' compensation.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 721 · Exempts small businesses from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 755 · Revises current law permitting paid leave of absence for municipal police officers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 789 · Establishes system for portable benefits for workers who provide services to consumers through contracting agents.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 792 · Permits reimbursement of COBRA health benefit costs of survivors of certain deceased public safety employees; appropriates $750,000.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 807 · "New Jersey Fair Workweek Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 814 · Requires restaurant employees to receive periodic sexual harassment training.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 822 · Creates "New Jersey Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 128 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 908 · Prohibits employment of illegal aliens and requires use of E-Verify program in public contracts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 972 · Excludes payments made for unemployment compensation benefits related to layoffs resulting from coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic from calculation of employer contribution for unemployment compensation benefits.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1018 · Excludes overtime pay of certain employees from gross income tax.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1023 · Prohibits terminal leave compensation for local government employees.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1054 · Requires employers within construction industry to notify employees of certain rights.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1076 · Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1147 · Supports activities of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1154 · Directs State Auditor to audit DOLWD Division of Unemployment Insurance.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1156 · Prohibits payment of workers' compensation benefits for injury related to contraction of virus except in circumstance when employer commits gross negligence.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1220 · Allows for sharing of family leave benefits between covered individuals under certain circumstances.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1267 · Requires public agency receiving State funds to post on website use of State funds for public work contracts with minority, women, and veteran owned businesses.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1301 · Concerns prevailing wage payments in residential construction projects.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1313 · Establishes program in DOLWD to connect persons with disabilities with job training and employment.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1315 · Provides certain volunteer and other workers with maximum compensation benefit for workers' compensation claim regardless of outside employment.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1316 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 149 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1358 · Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1377 · Establishes "Guaranteed Income Pilot Program" in DOLWD for residents of certain cities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1387 · Prohibits no-poaching agreements in franchise arrangements.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1474 · Provides certain protections and rights for temporary laborers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 128 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1586 · Requires certain employers to provide certain employees with notifications concerning federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1631 · Requires DOLWD to take measures to ensure One-Stop Career Centers reopen immediately and remain open during public health emergency.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1691 · Concerns unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1722 · Establishes recruitment and referral program for certain individuals and extends certain provisions of law concerning affirmative action in public works contracts to workers with disabilities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1730 · Requires certain employers to provide paid leave to employees serving in elective office.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1774 · Requires prompt payment of certain construction contracts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1798 · Establishes "New Jersey Small Business Indoor Air Quality Management Support Program."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1807 · Concerns unlawful employment practices based on provision of health benefits plans.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1809 · Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1834 · Concerns discrimination because of familial status.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1838 · Requires employers to report certain allegations of sexual assault.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1855 · Concerns occupational safety and health for public employees of certain interstate authorities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1856 · Permits group self-insurance plans for, and collective bargaining agreements improving the provision of, workers' compensation.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1863 · Provides transition period of 90 days during which building service employees subject to certain building service transfers must be retained.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1864 · Requires paraprofessionals employed by educational services commissions to receive by May 15 either contract for employment for next year or written notice that employment will not be offered.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1869 · Concerns labor harmony agreements for hospitality projects.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1877 · Requires employers to allow certain employees to work remotely or receive alternative accommodations during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1883 · Reaffirms continuation of Rutgers Institute of Management and Labor Relations, appropriates $750,000.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1925 · Creates certain rights for workers who provide domestic services.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1933 · Requires entity contracted with DOLWD to provide benefits to provide separate notice of issuance of prepaid debit card.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1969 · Allows minors to serve as election workers between 5:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on elections days.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 118 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law