republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/s-2834.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	Mandates training on culturally responsive teaching for all candidates for teaching certification.	Mandates training on culturally responsive teaching for all candidates for teaching certification.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	S 2834	New Jersey S 2834 (219)	bill	MINORITY TEACHERS	enacted	Cunningham, Sandra B. Lampitt, Pamela R. McKnight, Angela V. Quijano, Annette Ruiz, M. Teresa	2	13	7	2020-08-17T04:00:00+00:00	2021-12-21T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/88425f96-eb73-4b0f-81ae-5f9cf37fad78	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	876b60c618b57e5eea8f3ba2b607bb8d61cbaf85c26bcf284093f61d4d6e5958	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 2834 (219) — Mandates training on culturally responsive teaching for all candidates for teaching certification.

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 favorably out of committee — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR GOV REC — 32–6 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 25–7 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR GOV REC — 46–18 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT GR — 30–1 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 58–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
• Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-08-17T04:00:00+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, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (25-7) passage
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A5312
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (58-11-3) passage
• 2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00 Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate executive-veto
• 2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00 2nd Reading on Concur with Governor's Recommendations (30-1)
• 2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (32-6) passage
• 2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
• 2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (46-18-2) passage
• 2021-12-21T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2021, c.311. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/88425f96-eb73-4b0f-81ae-5f9cf37fad78. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).