---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires institutions of higher education to provide graduating students with information on income-contingent student loan repayment programs."
description: "Requires institutions of higher education to provide graduating students with information on income-contingent student loan repayment programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "A 2286"
citation: "New Jersey A 2286 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUC FINANCE", "HIGHER ED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caputo, Ralph R.", "Cunningham, Sandra B.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "Moen, William F.", "Timberlake, Britnee N."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e0fb1fa-9442-4a7f-9fdb-3187e683fab2"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "95be12007b20d58e567321fbfd362271bfab2f4a2cbb2a035d7df87f7aabeda3"
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 2286 (219) — Requires institutions of higher education to provide graduating students with information on income-contingent student loan repayment programs.

## 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/A2500/2286_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A2500/2286_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caputo, Ralph R. — primary (person)
- Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
- Moen, William F. — primary (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Codey, Richard J. — cosponsor (person)
- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
- Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-0-0) `passage`
- **2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S1823 (1R)
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0) `passage`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.357. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e0fb1fa-9442-4a7f-9fdb-3187e683fab2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).