republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-2711.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	Mandates child abuse and sexual abuse training for all candidates for teaching certification.	Mandates child abuse and sexual abuse training for all candidates for teaching certification.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 2711	New Jersey S 2711 (218)	bill	CHILD ABUSE TEACHERS	enacted	Jones, Patricia Egan Lampitt, Pamela R. Madden, Fred H. Ruiz, M. Teresa Vainieri Huttle, Valerie	2	12	5	2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00	2019-05-10T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/bd97ce5c-64c0-4b5e-9ce4-367fd8a88f9b	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	70fb2194de41515461006353082dca5ec19e401c7ce803f55ec52b8bd4ac0b0a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 2711 (218) — Mandates child abuse and sexual abuse training for all candidates for teaching certification.

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

• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jones, Patricia Egan — primary (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Armato, John — cosponsor (person)
• Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
• DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
• Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
• Howarth, Joe — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Mazzeo, Vincent — cosponsor (person)
• Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
• Peters, Ryan E. — cosponsor (person)
• Pintor Marin, Eliana — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (40-0) passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2018-11-26T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) amendment-passage
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) amendment-passage
• 2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4405 (3R)
• 2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (76-0-0) passage
• 2019-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (35-0) passage
• 2019-05-10T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.109. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd97ce5c-64c0-4b5e-9ce4-367fd8a88f9b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).