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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Limits availability of Child Care Facilities Improvement Program grants funded through Child Care Revitalization Act to licensed child care centers."
+description: "Limits availability of Child Care Facilities Improvement Program grants funded through Child Care Revitalization Act to licensed child care centers."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "221"
+identifier: "S 2344"
+citation: "New Jersey S 2344 (221)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CHILDREN", "HEALTH FAC"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.", "Haider, Shama A.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Speight, Shanique"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb8219ca-11af-467b-afda-d33e9be56ed7"
+source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
+source_hash: "7cd59b1d8645abb36a0604187afcfbb4286aee3e94baf868d7f4c95e6196f368"
+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 2344 (221) — Limits availability of Child Care Facilities Improvement Program grants funded through Child Care Revitalization Act to licensed child care centers.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S2500/2344_I1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. — primary (person)
+- Haider, Shama A. — primary (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
+- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
+- Speight, Shanique — primary (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate Economic Growth Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3582
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0) `passage`
+- **2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2024, c.50. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb8219ca-11af-467b-afda-d33e9be56ed7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+