republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/a-5365.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	Permits parent or guardian to request grade retention for student during 2021-2022 school year.	Permits parent or guardian to request grade retention for student during 2021-2022 school year.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	A 5365	New Jersey A 5365 (219)	bill	EDUCATION	enacted	Caputo, Ralph R. Mukherji, Raj Ruiz, M. Teresa Sumter, Shavonda E. Turner, Shirley K.	2	9	4	2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00	2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ce8f5c17-891b-4459-a0bd-217362d15286	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	50193e54a67212ae552e85c9d86b5686de413ccdfac4c38816588d835a3057d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 5365 (219) — Permits parent or guardian to request grade retention for student during 2021-2022 school year.

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 — 39–1 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 72–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Caputo, Ralph R. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Cunningham, Sandra B. — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-05-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (72-0-0) passage
• 2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee referral-committee
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S3872
• 2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-1) passage
• 2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2021, c.141. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ce8f5c17-891b-4459-a0bd-217362d15286. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).