republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-1870.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 Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board to study racial and ethnic disparities that contribute to infant mortality.	Requires Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board to study racial and ethnic disparities that contribute to infant mortality.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 1870	New Jersey S 1870 (218)	bill	CHILD ABUSE MINORITY	enacted	McKnight, Angela V. Quijano, Annette Ruiz, M. Teresa Speight, Shanique Vitale, Joseph F.	2	8	4	2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00	2018-05-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0f85727a-6c0c-4a24-9757-9c6f1fcf5694	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	86b84618e4a7e726eeb2c4cab0fe8a0cc9d0e10181ead45f8dc24aac11fadf20	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 1870 (218) — Requires Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board to study racial and ethnic disparities that contribute to infant mortality.

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 — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• AMEND — 24–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Speight, Shanique — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• Corrado, Kristin M. — cosponsor (person)
• Gill, Nia H. — cosponsor (person)
• Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
• Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
• Rice, Ronald L. — cosponsor (person)
• Singer, Robert W. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (24-0) (Vitale) amendment-passage
• 2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (38-0) passage
• 2018-04-05T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A3653
• 2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0) passage
• 2018-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2018, c.22. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0f85727a-6c0c-4a24-9757-9c6f1fcf5694. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).