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Committees · 2024–2025 Session

Labor

A General Assembly committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.

Other sessions: 2026–2027 · 2022–2023 · 2020–2021 · 2018–2019 · 2016–2017 · 2014–2015 · 2012–2013 · 2010–2011 · 2008–2009 · 2006–2007 · 2004–2005 · 2002–2003 · 2000–2001

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2024–2025 Session.

  • Bills sent217

    3% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out26%

    56 of 217; 8 moved on without a report, 153 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee63 days

    most between 27 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 2024–2025 Session, newest first.

217 bills

  • Assembly Bill 6177 · Includes minimum number of firefighting personnel for public employer as term and condition of employment for purpose of collective bargaining under certain circumstances; provides for dispute resolution procedure.

    Sent December 8, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 6237 · Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.

    Sent December 8, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 6131 · Requires public entities to enter into project labor agreements in certain public works projects at or above $3 million.

    Sent December 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 6146 · Provides temporary disability benefits for special law enforcement officers.

    Sent December 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 6213 · Allows cities to close existing life guard pension plans to new entrants and modifies certain life guard pension benefits; makes new life guard pension plans permissive.

    Sent December 4, 2025 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 6100 · Concerns enforcement of public work project requirements; establishes penalties for failure to submit payroll records.

    Sent November 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5967 · Permits certain local units to enter into project labor agreements for public works projects below the $5 million threshold.

    Sent November 13, 2025 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 4028 · Limits amount of payment that State agency as property owner may withhold from certain contractors on State construction contracts to two percent of amount due.

    Sent July 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5897 · Establishes workforce development training program for advanced transmission technology.

    Sent June 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5888 · Establishes "New Jersey Private Contractor Registration Act."

    Sent June 26, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5199 · Requires resident and fellow physicians employed by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, who are eligible for coverage in SHBP, to be eligible to enroll and receive health insurance on first day of employment.

    Sent June 19, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 5792 · Provides for workers' compensation coverage of certain counseling services for first responders and provides that certain mental health related communications are confidential.

    Sent June 16, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 5830 · Provides certain employment protections for certified doulas.

    Sent June 16, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5708 · Prohibits non-compete clauses.

    Sent May 22, 2025 · Reported out after 196 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5731 · Limits amount of payment that State agency as property owner may withhold from certain contractors on State construction contracts to two percent of amount due.

    Sent May 22, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5687 · Establishes Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program to incentivize in-State manufacturing investments and job creation.

    Sent May 15, 2025 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 5692 · Exempts minor league baseball players from certain State wage laws under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 15, 2025 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4486 · Establishes State contract goal for socially and economically disadvantaged businesses.

    Sent May 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4586 · Establishes "Minority and Women-Owned Businesses State Contractor Remedies Act."

    Sent May 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4723 · Modifies title and role of Chief Diversity Officer; establishes New Jersey Office of Supplier Development and Business Opportunities.*

    Sent May 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

197 more
  • Assembly Bill 5588 · Revises child labor laws concerning employment of minor in theatrical production.

    Sent May 5, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 248 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 5589 · Provides accidental disability benefits to police who contract COVID-19 under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5532 · Establishes "Business Growth Protection Act"; revises law concerning temporary help service firms and temporary laborers.

    Sent April 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5539 · Reduces threshold cost, from $5 million to $3 million, of public works projects which may include project labor agreements.

    Sent April 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 5547 · Extends hours that minor employed by national sports association, league, or team may work under certain circumstances.**

    Sent April 10, 2025 · Reported out after 67 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5506 · Concerns requirements to report separations from employment under employee leasing agreements.

    Sent March 24, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4182 · Concerns conditions of employment of certain cannabis employees.**

    Sent March 20, 2025 · Reported out after 88 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 5433 · Increases minimum wage for tipped workers.

    Sent March 10, 2025 · Moved on without a report after 31 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5361 · Provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits to employers that hire certain individuals through One-Stop Career Centers.

    Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3773 · Concerns requirements to report separations from employment under employee leasing agreements.

    Sent February 25, 2025 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3353 · Directs State Agriculture Development Committee to adopt agricultural management practice for housing resident farm employees on commercial farms, and establishes such housing as eligible for "Right to Farm" protection.

    Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2145 · Provides employment protections for paid first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions.

    Sent January 27, 2025 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5198 · Concerns valuation of board and lodging with respect to workers' compensation.

    Sent January 16, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5208 · "Comprehensive Reimbursement and Duration of Leave Expansion Act"; increases family leave insurance benefits and duration of leave for child bonding.

    Sent January 16, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 3041 · Prohibits cooperative from receiving public works contract when cooperative-approved vendor fails to pay prevailing wage; concerns cooperative purchasing agreements with other states; and permits contracting units to award certain indefinite contracts.*

    Sent December 19, 2024 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4501 · Directs State Agriculture Development Committee to adopt agricultural management practice for housing resident farm employees on commercial farms, and establishes such housing as eligible for "Right to Farm" protection.

    Sent December 16, 2024 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5131 · Revises law on extended employment programs for persons with disabilities.

    Sent December 16, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4124 · Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.

    Sent November 14, 2024 · Reported out after 214 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5022 · Establishes "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" and occupational heat stress standard in DOLWD.

    Sent November 14, 2024 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 5006 · Excludes tips from gross income tax.

    Sent October 28, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4911 · Allows gross income tax deduction for income earned in form of tips.

    Sent October 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4867 · Revises calculation of daily benefit rate under temporary disability and family temporary disability leave.

    Sent September 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4487 · Requires State Contract Managers to monitor work conducted by subcontractors on State contracts.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4548 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for employers of certain persons with disabilities.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4573 · Requires study of vacant commercial space for small businesses.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Reported out after 448 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4586 · Establishes "Minority and Women-Owned Businesses State Contractor Remedies Act."

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4648 · Provides for State agencies to issue advanced payments to certified business enterprises awarded State contracts.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4719 · Requires certain notifications to subcontractors listed on bid for State contract by prime contractor.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4720 · Requires Chief Diversity Officer in Department of Treasury and other State officers to conduct certain outreach events, training workshops, and educational programs for minority and women-owned businesses.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4721 · Requires Department of Treasury to update New Jersey Disparity Study every five years.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4722 · Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4723 · Modifies title and role of Chief Diversity Officer; establishes New Jersey Office of Supplier Development and Business Opportunities.*

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4724 · Establishes sheltered market program for certain business enterprises seeking State contracts.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4725 · Requires State agencies to make good faith effort towards certain goals to use certified minority and women-owned businesses as prime contractors and subcontractors.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4744 · Requires NJTA, SJTA, EDA, CRDA, PANYNJ, and DRPA to consider minorities and women when hiring or awarding contracts.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4841 · Concerns housing discrimination based on source of lawful income.*

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4852 · Establishes workplace policies on employees' right to disconnect from work.

    Sent September 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3541 · Establishes legislative internship program.*

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Reported out after 154 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4750 · Expands certain employer reporting requirements to include entities that employ or contract with individuals for financial compensation, including ride-sharing and delivery technology platforms.

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4801 · Directs DOLWD to establish regional farm wage; provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits to farm employers paying certain farm worker wages.

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4808 · Revises registered apprenticeship requisites of public works contractors and creates opt-out from participation in registered apprenticeship program for public works projects.

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4809 · Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.*

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4822 · Strengthens enforcement of child labor law.

    Sent September 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4683 · Requires transparency concerning compensation in employment listings and with promotional opportunities.

    Sent September 12, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4620 · The "Farm Labor Equality Act."

    Sent June 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4621 · Requires employer to disclose information concerning leave eligibility in hiring package.

    Sent June 24, 2024 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4625 · Requires employers to include in job posting whether posting is for existing position and sets additional job posting requirements.

    Sent June 24, 2024 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4618 · Requires official inspection facility employees covered by collective bargaining agreement to be offered employment following contract renewal or award of new contract; requires collective bargaining agreement to be binding in certain cases.*

    Sent June 20, 2024 · Reported out after 217 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4540 · Requires payment of prevailing wage for projects financed through commercial property assessed clean energy program.

    Sent June 13, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4555 · Requires DOLWD to provide assistance and education to small businesses in special improvement districts; establishes outreach campaign.

    Sent June 13, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4559 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits and funding method.

    Sent June 13, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4484 · Establishes "New Jersey Paid Prenatal Personal Leave Act."

    Sent June 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4522 · Clarifies criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities in school buildings; requires school district to update visitor policy.

    Sent June 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4469 · Concerns unemployment benefits for certain individuals.

    Sent June 3, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4429 · Expands prohibitions on employers concerning requirements for employees to attend or listen to communications related to political matters.

    Sent May 20, 2024 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2495 · Requires training of cosmetologists-hairstylists, beauticians, barbers, and hair braiders to include working on textured hair.

    Sent May 20, 2024 · Reported out after 392 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3854 · Regulates use of automated employment decision tools in employment decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.*

    Sent May 16, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4374 · Establishes criminal penalties for certain violations of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act."

    Sent May 16, 2024 · Reported out after 252 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3882 · Requires training of cosmetologists-hairstylists, beauticians, barbers, and hair braiders to include working on textured hair.

    Sent May 13, 2024 · Reported out after 399 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 2822 · Revises workers' compensation law to increase contingency attorney fee cap in contingency case from 20 percent to 25 percent.

    Sent May 13, 2024 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4309 · Establishes additional manner of employer compliance to provide earned sick leave for certain employees subject to collective bargaining agreements.

    Sent May 10, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4283 · Provides personal liability for owner, executive officer, or executive director of employer for failure to pay for workers' compensation coverage.

    Sent May 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4194 · Prohibits cooperative from receiving public works contract when cooperative-approved vendor fails to pay prevailing wage; concerns cooperative purchasing agreements with other states; and permits contracting units to award certain indefinite contracts.*

    Sent May 2, 2024 · Reported out after 266 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4237 · Requires certain contractors to verify work authorization of newly hired employees.

    Sent May 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4261 · Reduces taxable wage base applied to certain tax contributions.

    Sent May 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4172 · Concerns discrimination based on membership in a labor organization.

    Sent April 11, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4108 · Requires DOLWD to apply smart labor force data to direct veterans to in-demand fields.

    Sent April 4, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4151 · Requires transparency concerning compensation with promotional opportunities and in employment listings.

    Sent April 4, 2024 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4081 · Establishes penalties for employers who disclose or threaten to disclose employee's immigration status for purpose of concealing violation of State wage, benefit or tax laws.*

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2445 · Creates resume bank for certain persons with disabilities.

    Sent March 14, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4061 · Establishes working hours for certain minors employed as professional athletes.*

    Sent March 14, 2024 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3986 · Revises workers' compensation law to increase contingency attorney fee cap in contingency case from 20 percent to 25 percent.

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3994 · Expands scope of public works subject to prevailing wage requirements; concerns prevailing wage law requirements for public institutions of higher education.*

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 231 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4028 · Provides certain resources to county prosecutors for enforcement of law regarding failure to pay wages; makes appropriation.

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4029 · Requires employer or contractor engaged in work for public body to submit payroll records to DOLWD.*

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 111 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4043 · Redirects portion of worker's unemployment compensation trust fund contribution to unemployment compensation administration fund.*

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4047 · Revises unemployment compensation law.

    Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1619 · Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.

    Sent March 4, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3923 · Establishes State occupational safety and health standard for toilets at construction sites.

    Sent March 4, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1926 · Provides option for individuals to satisfy requirements for licensure as manicurist through apprenticeship.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3775 · Creates online job portal for behavioral health care workers and online internship and externship portal for health care students.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3778 · Reaffirms continuation of Rutgers Institute of Management and Labor Relations; appropriates $750,000.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3786 · Requires Commissioner of DOLWD to conduct study to identify composition of current health care workforce, estimate future gaps, and recommend solutions to address gaps.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3787 · Allocates $200 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development to improve unemployment insurance infrastructure technology.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3816 · Concerns bereavement leave for miscarriage and stillbirth.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3670 · Provides certain employment protections for working parents due to school closure during state of emergency and public health emergency.

    Sent February 12, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3675 · Directs DOLWD to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to health care professions; appropriates $1 million.

    Sent February 12, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3501 · Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.

    Sent February 5, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3505 · Establishes protected leave under "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.*

    Sent February 5, 2024 · Reported out after 122 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3521 · Establishes occupational heat stress standard and "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" in DOLWD.

    Sent February 5, 2024 · Reported out after 101 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3378 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.

    Sent February 1, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3379 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for crossing guards.

    Sent February 1, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3382 · Expands exemption to wage and hour requirements for certain summer camp workers.

    Sent February 1, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3444 · Provides that earned sick leave law does not apply to certain workers in concrete industry.

    Sent February 1, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3451 · Revises law concerning family leave to extend protection by reducing employee threshold from 30 employees to 15 employees in definition of employer.*

    Sent February 1, 2024 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 119 · Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 120 · Directs State Auditor to audit Division of Unemployment and Temporary Disability Insurance in DOLWD.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 126 · 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 January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 134 · Establishes Nuclear Energy Apprenticeship, Training, and Employment Resources Pilot Program in DOLWD; appropriates $1 million.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 164 · "New Jersey Jobs Protection Act"; requires verification of employment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 169 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 282 · Establishes construction workforce recruitment and training program in DOLWD.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 340 · Provides tax credits to restaurant owners to offset increase in State minimum wage rate.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 513 · Provides tuition fee waiver for certain apprenticeship courses.*

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 547 · 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 9, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 623 · Concerns temporary disability insurance and family leave insurance benefits.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 626 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain seasonal workers.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 629 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits for certain seasonal employees.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 642 · 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 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 662 · Concerns occupational safety and health for public employees of certain interstate authorities.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 695 · 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 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 711 · Provides dedicated funding for promotion of apprenticeships and apprenticeship programs from Workforce Development Partnership Fund.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 712 · Extends "whistleblower" protections to employee disclosure of governmental mismanagement, waste and abuse.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 728 · Directs DOLWD to establish "Entry-Level Driver Training Grant Program."

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 781 · Excludes certain public works contracts related to Hurricane Sandy recovery from prevailing wage requirements.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 785 · Prohibits local units of government from adopting increased minimum wage and mandatory paid sick leave for private employers.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 786 · Prohibits local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 807 · Permits minors to work until 11 p.m. between Memorial Day and October 1 of each year in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 808 · Exempts alarm installers and locksmiths from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 919 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public service privatization contracts.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 408 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 993 · Concerns payment of leave time to employee in year of employee's retirement.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1064 · Prohibits no-poaching agreements in franchise arrangements.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1108 · 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 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1117 · Revises test for employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1254 · Requires DOLWD to process unemployment claims within two weeks of filing.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1255 · Establishes program in DOLWD to address jobs lost due to automation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1256 · Requires DOLWD to track and maintain information on job loss due to automation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1258 · Provides corporation business and gross income tax credit for employment of persons who have experienced job loss due to automation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1273 · Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use E-Verify program.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1332 · Supports activities of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1338 · Directs State Auditor to audit DOLWD Division of Unemployment Insurance.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1401 · Prohibits employers from inquiring about gender of job applicants under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1429 · Exempts certain volunteer first responders from coverage under "unemployment compensation law"; excludes from gross income amounts received for certain volunteer emergency services.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 289 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1447 · Provides secondary classroom experience credit towards meeting requirements of classroom training portion of registered apprenticeship.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1531 · Requires employers whose employees are subject to contracts that are amendable and do not expire to provide earned sick leave.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1586 · Concerns unlawful employment practices based on provision of health benefits plans.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1588 · Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1609 · Establishes protection from adverse employment action for authorized medical cannabis patients.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1617 · Requires employers to report certain allegations of sexual assault.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1623 · The "New Jersey Intern Protection Act"; provides legal protections and remedies for persons engaged in internships with employers.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1719 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1732 · Prevents intoxicated employees from receiving workers' compensation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1738 · Exempts small businesses from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1934 · Reduces statute of limitations from six years to two years in medical fee disputes in workers' compensation matters.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1955 · 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 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1963 · Requires certain employers to provide paid leave to employees serving in elective office.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1995 · Establishes 10 year Menstrual Leave and Remote Work Pilot Program.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2009 · Concerns worker leave.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2035 · Allows for sharing of family leave benefits between covered individuals under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2100 · 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 January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2131 · Requires certain employers to provide certain employees with notifications concerning federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2203 · Requires employers to provide paid leave to employees to vote in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2263 · Establishes Office for Women's Advancement in DOLWD to facilitate full and equal participation of women in workplace; makes an appropriation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2264 · The "New Jobs for New Jersey Act."

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2278 · Requires employers to adopt domestic violence policies and protocols established by DOLWD.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2297 · Revises workers' compensation coverage for certain injuries to volunteer and professional public safety and law enforcement personnel.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2331 · Establishes grant program for NJ YouthBuild programs through DOLWD; makes appropriation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2361 · 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 January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2369 · "New Jersey Works Act"; concerns businesses and pre-employment training programs; provides tax credit to businesses supporting pre-employment training programs; appropriates $1 million.*

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2400 · Requires DOLWD to take measures to ensure State unemployment offices reopen immediately and remain open during and after public health emergency.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2407 · Concerns classification of musicians for purposes of State employment laws.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2409 · Creates grant program for NJ YouthBuild programs through DOLWD; makes appropriation.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2443 · Concerns unlawful discrimination and harassment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2454 · Provides transition period of 90 days during which building service employees subject to certain building service transfers must be retained.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 49 days

  • Assembly Bill 2463 · Requires businesses receiving financial assistance from EDA be prohibited from any gender gap payment practice to their employees.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2517 · Prohibits employment of illegal aliens and requires use of E-Verify program in public contracts.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2621 · Excludes overtime pay of certain employees from gross income tax.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2624 · Prohibits terminal leave compensation for local government employees.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2660 · Concerns repayment of unemployment insurance benefits obtained fraudulently.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2746 · Requires restaurant employees to receive periodic sexual harassment training.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2763 · Concerns prevailing wage payments in residential construction projects.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2769 · Establishes program in DOLWD to connect persons with disabilities with job training and employment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2771 · Provides certain volunteer and other workers with maximum compensation benefit for workers' compensation claim regardless of outside employment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2772 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2800 · Reduces employer unemployment taxes by adjusting the unemployment compensation fund experience rate column for FY2024.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2826 · Require business seeking to perform State contract to disclose certain labor and employment law violations.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2829 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for businesses that employ formerly incarcerated individuals.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2832 · Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2835 · Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2883 · Allows gross income tax deduction for union dues paid to labor organizations.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2887 · Establishes 21st Century Injured Workers' Access to Justice Act.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 371 days

  • Assembly Bill 2888 · Requires payment of minimum wage to minors; requires payment of overtime to minors in certain circumstances; codifies certain exemptions to overtime payment requirements.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2890 · Permits temporary appointment of additional members to the Board of Review in the Division of Employment Security.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2897 · Requires employers within construction industry to notify employees of certain rights.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2918 · Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 524 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2984 · Establishes NJ Life Sciences Training and Development Program in DOLWD.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3025 · Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation.*

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 149 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3054 · 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 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3134 · Permits reimbursement of COBRA health benefit costs of survivors of certain deceased public safety employees; appropriates $750,000.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3205 · Creates "Unemployment Intake Accountability Pilot Program."

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3223 · 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 January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3253 · Concerns work break periods and warehouse conditions of employment.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3261 · Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3277 · Establishes "Guaranteed Income Pilot Program" in DOLWD for residents of certain cities.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3304 · Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3307 · Prohibits certain employment actions against employees affected by a declared state of emergency.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3334 · Requires employer to allow employee suffering from menstrual disorder to work remotely in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days