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type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes certain requirements concerning State's preparedness and response to infectious disease outbreaks, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic."
description: "Establishes certain requirements concerning State's preparedness and response to infectious disease outbreaks, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "A 4476"
citation: "New Jersey A 4476 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DISEASE", "HEALTH FAC", "STATE GOVT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cryan, Joseph P.", "DePhillips, Christopher P.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-07-30T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/401b67d2-5922-40a8-960a-7662b2465b68"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "5e507b273c1c7e185f4f84a1cd2ffecc0125c3f306b72fb3ee69396e765c26fa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---
# New Jersey A 4476 (219) — Establishes certain requirements concerning State's preparedness and response to infectious disease outbreaks, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4500/4476_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4500/4476_R1.HTM)
## Votes
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **110** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **780** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **60** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cryan, Joseph P. — primary (person)
- DePhillips, Christopher P. — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
- Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
- Wirths, Harold J. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-30T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2790 (2R)
- **2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
- **2020-09-16T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2020, c.87. `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/401b67d2-5922-40a8-960a-7662b2465b68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).