---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires certain public facilities and offices to provide on-site lactation room; DOH to provide information about lactation room availability; and DOE to provide information on lactation policies in schools."
description: "Requires certain public facilities and offices to provide on-site lactation room; DOH to provide information about lactation room availability; and DOE to provide information on lactation policies in schools."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 1735"
citation: "New Jersey S 1735 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HUMAN SVCS", "WOMEN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mosquera, Gabriela M.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Weinberg, Loretta"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-02-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-15T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5013432-1b92-4d20-8b6a-c7f7523666ae"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "7581dfa8ae8768a7230f01dafbe4585b4874becd536a93d6c0ed0b73d64195b3"
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 1735 (218) — Requires certain public facilities and offices to provide on-site lactation room; DOH to provide information about lactation room availability; and DOE to provide information on lactation policies in schools.

## 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/2018/Bills/S2000/1735_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **76–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A1663
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0) `passage`
- **2019-08-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.242. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5013432-1b92-4d20-8b6a-c7f7523666ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).