republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-847.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 school districts to provide daily recess period for students in grade kindergarten through 5; permits denial of recess for violation of code of student conduct but student must be provided restorative justice activities.*	Requires school districts to provide daily recess period for students in grade kindergarten through 5; permits denial of recess for violation of code of student conduct but student must be provided restorative justice activities.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 847	New Jersey S 847 (218)	bill	SCH BOARDS	enacted	Diegnan, Patrick J. Jasey, Mila M. Murphy, Carol A. Turner, Shirley K.	2	11	6	2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2018-08-10T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0cc20a05-7be5-4d20-b045-aa480cb3d4f5	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	41cce9cf8519aea6696a70d78f4c4555a9b9f69a544ab19b7226df92c8dd53ae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 847 (218) — Requires school districts to provide daily recess period for students in grade kindergarten through 5; permits denial of recess for violation of code of student conduct but student must be provided restorative justice activities.*

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 — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• AMEND — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 38–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Beach, James — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
• Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (35-0) (Turner) amendment-passage
• 2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (38-1) passage
• 2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4076
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (74-0-3) passage
• 2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (33-0) passage
• 2018-08-10T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2018, c.73. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0cc20a05-7be5-4d20-b045-aa480cb3d4f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).