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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishes reciprocity requirements for out-of-State certified nurse aides to practice in New Jersey.*"
+description: "Establishes reciprocity requirements for out-of-State certified nurse aides to practice in New Jersey.*"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "A 2442"
+citation: "New Jersey A 2442 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HEALTH PROF"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Downey, Joann", "Gopal, Vin", "Rooney, Kevin J.", "Singer, Robert W."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25ccb86c-46ad-4afb-b136-5d89f63deade"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "13ce4894c62d32497c043a1495837f6c91a9a038f8fc0c770e3b510e165dc2da"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
+---
+
+# New Jersey A 2442 (218) — Establishes reciprocity requirements for out-of-State certified nurse aides to practice in New Jersey.*
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A2500/2442_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A2500/2442_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Downey, Joann — primary (person)
+- Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
+- Rooney, Kevin J. — primary (person)
+- Singer, Robert W. — primary (person)
+- DiMaio, John — cosponsor (person)
+- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
+- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
+- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
+- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
+- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
+- Weinberg, Loretta — cosponsor (person)
+- Wirths, Harold J. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (79-0-0) `passage`
+- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2679 (2R)
+- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.18. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25ccb86c-46ad-4afb-b136-5d89f63deade`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+