republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/220/s-1553.md

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Bill	Permits State Board of Education to authorize alternative teaching certificate.*	Permits State Board of Education to authorize alternative teaching certificate.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	220	S 1553	New Jersey S 1553 (220)	bill	TEACHERS	enacted	Beach, James Jaffer, Sadaf F. Jasey, Mila M. Lampitt, Pamela R. Ruiz, M. Teresa	5	15	0	2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00	2023-11-27T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1d838852-8504-475a-8654-81aad88664e8	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	f31e42731c75dd0f51d2878a7af47b341963fce2e29e49ca8407df32381770f1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 1553 (220) — Permits State Board of Education to authorize alternative teaching certificate.*

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint AAP 2/23/23 4R (committee substitute) — source
3. Reprint Assembly 2/9/23 3R (committee substitute) — source
4. Reprint SED 5/9/22 1R (committee substitute) — source
5. Reprint Senate 6/16/22 2R (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Beach, James — primary (person)
• Jaffer, Sadaf F. — primary (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person)
• Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• Matsikoudis, Michele — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
• Umba, Brandon E. — cosponsor (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz) amendment-passage
• 2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (40-0) passage
• 2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
• 2023-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Assembly Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2023-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Assembly Education Committee referral-committee
• 2023-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2023-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2023-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4525 (2R)
• 2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (71-3-0) passage
• 2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-1) passage
• 2023-11-27T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2023, c.180. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1d838852-8504-475a-8654-81aad88664e8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).