--- type: "Bill" title: "Makes various changes to provision of preschool aid and facilities requirements; establishes Universal Preschool Implementation Steering Committee; requires full-day kindergarten in all school districts.*" description: "Makes various changes to provision of preschool aid and facilities requirements; establishes Universal Preschool Implementation Steering Committee; requires full-day kindergarten in all school districts.*" jurisdiction: "us/states/nj" legislature: "New Jersey Legislature" session: "221" identifier: "S 3910" citation: "New Jersey S 3910 (221)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["EDUCATION", "SCH BOARDS"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Katz, Andrea", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Stanley, Sterley S.", "Turner, Shirley K."] version_count: 3 action_count: 9 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2024-11-18T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2025-07-09T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20c2a903-6309-48c9-b1f3-2899b11b10b4" source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/" source_hash: "5fde8552eb66fc7f8b499262289014c7301ba4303fd317b54604374317d8b87a" 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 3910 (221) — Makes various changes to provision of preschool aid and facilities requirements; establishes Universal Preschool Implementation Steering Committee; requires full-day kindergarten in all school districts.* ## 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/2024/S4000/3910_I1.HTM) 2. **Reprint of Substitute SBA 6/26/25 SCS 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3910_R1.HTM) 3. **Senate Committee Substitute SED 5/12/25 SCS** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3910_U1.HTM) ## Votes - Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **10–3** (pass) · upper - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **53–25** (pass) · lower - Reported out of Senate committee as a substitute — **3–2** (pass) · upper - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **28–10** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Katz, Andrea — primary (person) - Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person) - Stanley, Sterley S. — primary (person) - Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person) - Burgess, Renee C. — cosponsor (person) - Donlon, Margie — cosponsor (person) - Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person) - McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person) - Morales, Carmen Theresa — cosponsor (person) - Peterpaul, Luanne M. — cosponsor (person) - Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person) - Ramirez, Jessica — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee` - **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading - **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (28-10) `passage` - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5717 (2R) - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (53-25-2) `passage` - **2025-07-09T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.100. `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20c2a903-6309-48c9-b1f3-2899b11b10b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).