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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Eliminates eligibility of postsecondary students and other individuals for State student assistance, training, and employment services if school or training provider requires student to consent to arbitration agreement or proceeding or to waive certain ri"
+description: "Eliminates eligibility of postsecondary students and other individuals for State student assistance, training, and employment services if school or training provider requires student to consent to arbitration agreement or proceeding or to waive certain ri"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "219"
+identifier: "S 1851"
+citation: "New Jersey S 1851 (219)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["EDUC FINANCE", "HIGHER ED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cryan, Joseph P.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Ruiz, M. Teresa"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-19T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50f79874-d8db-4b93-a72b-14a5a6c2c6a3"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "ada865d491f120e8822df1022c6f4fa7355627ceb37637661de295b03d66b473"
+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 S 1851 (219) — Eliminates eligibility of postsecondary students and other individuals for State student assistance, training, and employment services if school or training provider requires student to consent to arbitration agreement or proceeding or to waive certain ri
+
+## 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/2020/Bills/S2000/1851_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2000/1851_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper
+- AMEND — **22–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **65–4** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **28–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cryan, Joseph P. — primary (person)
+- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
+- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
+- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
+- Gill, Nia H. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (22-0) (Ruiz) `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (28-1) `passage`
+- **2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4407 (1R)
+- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (65-4-1) `passage`
+- **2021-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.53. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50f79874-d8db-4b93-a72b-14a5a6c2c6a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+