republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-1256.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Requires State Board of Education regulations regarding school nurse certification to include certain minimum eligibility requirements.	Requires State Board of Education regulations regarding school nurse certification to include certain minimum eligibility requirements.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 1256	New Jersey A 1256 (217)	bill	HEALTH PROF TEACHERS	enacted	Bateman, Christopher Caride, Marlene Jasey, Mila M. Singleton, Troy Wimberly, Benjie E.	2	11	5	2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/196f2a34-bbdc-4329-b1f2-907254fd5610	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	33c663eea3d5339c4ed8adcd0b71074e2cd308d7f828b53a70e1fb04d3cde7df	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 1256 (217) — Requires State Board of Education regulations regarding school nurse certification to include certain minimum eligibility requirements.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 38–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 56–16 (pass) · legislature
• AMEND — 32–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 7–1 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Bateman, Christopher — primary (person)
• Caride, Marlene — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
• Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
• Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (56-16-2) passage
• 2016-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (32-0) (Bateman) amendment-passage
• 2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S1381 (1R)
• 2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (38-0) passage
• 2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2017-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0) passage
• 2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.70. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/196f2a34-bbdc-4329-b1f2-907254fd5610. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).