---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expands scope of school district employee sick leave."
description: "Expands scope of school district employee sick leave."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 5060"
citation: "New Jersey A 5060 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TEACHERS", "WAGES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carter, Linda S.", "Gopal, Vin", "Lampitt, Pamela R.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Turner, Shirley K.", "Verrelli, Anthony S."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-12T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-03T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6edcd318-6904-4987-bde7-3f7d5b285d45"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "55d1d944a22b9bfbdb47653c075c9fc410a9fa62bcd9fe69d8595fa7c433ce5d"
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 5060 (220) — Expands scope of school district employee sick leave.

## 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/A5500/5060_I1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Carter, Linda S. — primary (person)
- Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Verrelli, Anthony S. — primary (person)
- Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
- Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Jaffer, Sadaf F. — cosponsor (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson, Samuel D. — cosponsor (person)
- Torrissi, Michael — cosponsor (person)
- Umba, Brandon E. — cosponsor (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (67-6-0) `passage`
- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3440
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (28-6) `passage`
- **2023-07-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.95. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6edcd318-6904-4987-bde7-3f7d5b285d45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).