republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/s-225.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	Provides that student-athlete who sustains concussion must return to regular school activities prior to return to competition; requires school districts to implement six-step return-to-competition process.*	Provides that student-athlete who sustains concussion must return to regular school activities prior to return to competition; requires school districts to implement six-step return-to-competition process.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	S 225	New Jersey S 225 (219)	bill	ED HEALTH SPORTS	enacted	Diegnan, Patrick J. Jasey, Mila M. Mukherji, Raj Turner, Shirley K. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie	2	10	5	2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00	2021-09-24T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/4183de9f-2c65-46e7-ac1a-9de20ea24c6e	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	35fcde7e1df1d6992fb30ef14806df9c34506ca8905fb619d273777ee2925b71	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 225 (219) — Provides that student-athlete who sustains concussion must return to regular school activities prior to return to competition; requires school districts to implement six-step return-to-competition process.*

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 — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-01-14T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (36-0) passage
• 2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A679 (1R)
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (72-0-0) passage
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) passage
• 2021-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2021, c.222. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4183de9f-2c65-46e7-ac1a-9de20ea24c6e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).