---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer of 2023; appropriates $1,000.*"
description: "Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer of 2023; appropriates $1,000.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "S 3724"
citation: "New Jersey S 3724 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HIGHER ED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Atkins, Reginald W.", "Carter, Linda S.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Sarlo, Paul A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf860bcb-7e04-46e7-a18e-a218aa004165"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "cb13d5220ccb47a1be0b116edafb99017207c444c60dff4fdf4246302ba1f913"
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 3724 (220) — Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer of 2023; appropriates $1,000.*

## 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/S4000/3724_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint SBA 3/16/23 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S4000/3724_R1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Atkins, Reginald W. — primary (person)
- Carter, Linda S. — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
- Eulner, Kim — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
- Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
- Piperno, Marilyn — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
- Singer, Robert W. — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4924 (1R)
- **2023-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0) `passage`
- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.34. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf860bcb-7e04-46e7-a18e-a218aa004165`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).