---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerns labor contractors."
description: "Concerns labor contractors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "S 1259"
citation: "New Jersey S 1259 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PROFESSIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Murphy, Carol A.", "Singleton, Troy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-02-03T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1956ede6-eaa6-4a6e-8ed5-f8199ff82903"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "b2872f642a73933722da653be535c6d2e0158524d9aefc9a222eaed193e703e7"
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 1259 (219) — Concerns labor contractors.

## 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/2020/Bills/S1500/1259_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Egan, Joseph V. — cosponsor (person)
- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (29-1) `passage`
- **2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2628
- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (70-1-1) `passage`
- **2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.271. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1956ede6-eaa6-4a6e-8ed5-f8199ff82903`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).