republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/a-3945.md

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Bill	Extends eligibility for accidental disability and accidental death benefits to certain PFRS, SPRS and PERS members who contract COVID-19 and test positive for SARS-CoV-2.**	Extends eligibility for accidental disability and accidental death benefits to certain PFRS, SPRS and PERS members who contract COVID-19 and test positive for SARS-CoV-2.**	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	A 3945	New Jersey A 3945 (219)	bill	DISEASE EMERG MGMT PENSIONS POL PENSIONS PUB WORKERS COMP	enacted	Chaparro, Annette Diegnan, Patrick J. Greenstein, Linda R. Mukherji, Raj Murphy, Carol A.	2	12	5	2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00	2020-07-01T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d871e373-1b5d-4c65-9ca7-574b27ee1f26	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	9a2eee051fbb32076a3ee0c4b0a5581943ee4c71b4695771e76dd575d7befb36	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 3945 (219) — Extends eligibility for accidental disability and accidental death benefits to certain PFRS, SPRS and PERS members who contract COVID-19 and test positive for SARS-CoV-2.**

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 out of Assembly committee with amendments — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN SA — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chaparro, Annette — primary (person)
• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
• Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
• Catalano, John — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Dancer, Ronald S. — cosponsor (person)
• DeAngelo, Wayne P. — cosponsor (person)
• Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
• Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• McGuckin, Gregory P. — cosponsor (person)
• Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
• Moen, William F. — cosponsor (person)
• O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
• Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
• Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
• Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
• Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2020-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (80-0-0) passage
• 2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee referral-committee
• 2020-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2020-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2430 (SCS)
• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (38-0) passage
• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0) passage
• 2020-07-01T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2020, c.54. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d871e373-1b5d-4c65-9ca7-574b27ee1f26. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).