republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-858.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 teachers of health and physical education in grades kindergarten through six in public schools to possess appropriate endorsement to instructional certificate.	Requires teachers of health and physical education in grades kindergarten through six in public schools to possess appropriate endorsement to instructional certificate.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 858	New Jersey S 858 (218)	bill	CURRICULA TEACHERS	enacted	Caputo, Ralph R. Diegnan, Patrick J. Jasey, Mila M. Muoio, Elizabeth Maher Turner, Shirley K.	2	9	5	2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2019-07-19T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7472eb4d-68aa-4a02-9b08-6439be27928e	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	3adacad81c5a1b793d76d20d6abb6ac3f39f9394b1e9117ab202135a56a933fb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 858 (218) — Requires teachers of health and physical education in grades kindergarten through six in public schools to possess appropriate endorsement to instructional certificate.

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 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• AMEND — 29–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 72–3 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Caputo, Ralph R. — primary (person)
• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
• Muoio, Elizabeth Maher — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
• Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — 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
• 2018-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (29-0) (Turner) amendment-passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (39-0) passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2018-12-06T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A674 (1R)
• 2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-3-0) passage
• 2019-07-19T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.171. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7472eb4d-68aa-4a02-9b08-6439be27928e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).