---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention."
description: "Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "S 528"
citation: "New Jersey S 528 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "TEACHERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKnight, Angela V.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Pou, Nellie", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-20T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/997ad6dc-0197-47c1-b2e9-811a7823231c"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "08055641c2325490d90e197845d7d9d46d436da077c2ef1d25623fcc3b8e9229"
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 528 (220) — Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention.

## 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/S1000/528_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AED 3/16/23 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1000/528_R2.HTM)
3. **Reprint Senate 5/26/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1000/528_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
- Codey, Richard J. — cosponsor (person)
- DeFuccio, DeAnne C. — cosponsor (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
- Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
- Matsikoudis, Michele — cosponsor (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
- Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (Voice) (Cunningham) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-0) `passage`
- **2022-10-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2815 (1R)
- **2023-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (74-0-0) `passage`
- **2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2023-07-20T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.111. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/997ad6dc-0197-47c1-b2e9-811a7823231c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).