---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allows minors to serve as election workers between 5:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on elections days."
description: "Allows minors to serve as election workers between 5:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on elections days."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 1969"
citation: "New Jersey A 1969 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Egan, Joseph V.", "Greenstein, Linda R.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Sumter, Shavonda E."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-07-28T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8e7bedc-d81a-4af2-b215-d65effb62d97"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "4d1ab33b7baa295748155caad6edd6b61afd4a4eb0b0256d7311aa7e2d8c930b"
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 1969 (220) — Allows minors to serve as election workers between 5:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on elections days.

## 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/2022/A2000/1969_I1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Egan, Joseph V. — primary (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (73-3-1) `passage`
- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S138 (1R)
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2022-07-28T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2022, c.66. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8e7bedc-d81a-4af2-b215-d65effb62d97`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).