republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/s-3119.md

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Bill	Allows certain students who hold T, U, or O visa to qualify for in-State tuition and allows students who hold T or U visa to qualify for student financial aid.	Allows certain students who hold T, U, or O visa to qualify for in-State tuition and allows students who hold T or U visa to qualify for student financial aid.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	S 3119	New Jersey S 3119 (219)	bill	EDUC FINANCE HIGHER ED IMMIGRATION	enacted	Mukherji, Raj Pou, Nellie Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina Ruiz, M. Teresa Zwicker, Andrew	1	11	6	2020-11-05T05:00:00+00:00	2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a01624fc-0eb5-49ed-aa6d-1c84e1a9579c	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	61d2a12931abd18dbf7d504df0c32f2c152414b6151783a37a5811d960b501bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 3119 (219) — Allows certain students who hold T, U, or O visa to qualify for in-State tuition and allows students who hold T or U visa to qualify for student financial aid.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 10–1 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 54–17 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–2 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 34–2 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 12–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
• Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-11-05T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-12-10T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-12-10T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-20T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (34-2) passage
• 2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2021-12-06T05:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2021-12-13T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A5740
• 2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (54-17-0) passage
• 2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2021, c.341. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a01624fc-0eb5-49ed-aa6d-1c84e1a9579c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).