---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides project grants under \"Securing Our Children's Future Fund\" for career and technical education at county colleges; appropriates $19,993,837."
description: "Provides project grants under \"Securing Our Children's Future Fund\" for career and technical education at county colleges; appropriates $19,993,837."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 4224"
citation: "New Jersey A 4224 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUC FINANCE", "HIGHER ED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beach, James", "Freiman, Roy", "Greenstein, Linda R.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "Mosquera, Gabriela M."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-07-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6eca7b04-04e0-4d05-ba3d-a66581bc97be"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "c510dc29ed240acdff97d06ae776a61bf4eecf2207a8627b00acd8456be06c60"
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 4224 (220) — Provides project grants under "Securing Our Children's Future Fund" for career and technical education at county colleges; appropriates $19,993,837.

## 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/A4500/4224_I1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Beach, James — primary (person)
- Freiman, Roy — primary (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
- Eulner, Kim — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Piperno, Marilyn — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
- Testa, Michael L. — cosponsor (person)
- Wirths, Harold J. — cosponsor (person)
- Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (76-0-1) `passage`
- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2830
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
- **2022-07-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2022, c.81. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6eca7b04-04e0-4d05-ba3d-a66581bc97be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).