republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/s-2712.md

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Bill	Establishes minimum direct care staff-to-resident ratios in nursing homes.*	Establishes minimum direct care staff-to-resident ratios in nursing homes.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	S 2712	New Jersey S 2712 (219)	bill	HEALTH FAC HEALTH PROF	enacted	Diegnan, Patrick J. Jimenez, Angelica M. Johnson, Gordon M. Mejia, Pedro Stack, Brian P. Vitale, Joseph F.	2	9	4	2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00	2020-10-23T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/051c9be2-5168-4743-a777-f61f24fe1ca5	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	eb3cc2d3d69c6a5e3b5bf371346a2b76981ed6a1201c9d26bdfaf4d831ea9ce2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 2712 (219) — Establishes minimum direct care staff-to-resident ratios in nursing homes.*

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 Senate committee with amendments — 8–3 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 26–12 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 51–26 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 5–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Jimenez, Angelica M. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
• Mejia, Pedro — primary (person)
• Stack, Brian P. — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
• Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
• Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-09-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-09-14T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2020-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (26-12) passage
• 2020-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2020-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4652 (1R)
• 2020-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (51-26-1) passage
• 2020-10-23T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2020, c.112. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/051c9be2-5168-4743-a777-f61f24fe1ca5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).