republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/221/s-684.md

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Bill	Requires telecommunications, cable television, and Internet service providers to allow for service contracts to be paused or canceled following service recipients's admission to long-term care facility.*	Requires telecommunications, cable television, and Internet service providers to allow for service contracts to be paused or canceled following service recipients's admission to long-term care facility.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	221	S 684	New Jersey S 684 (221)	bill	COMMUNICATIO HEALTH HEALTH FAC INTERNET TELEVISION	enacted	Diegnan, Patrick J. Sampson, William B. Singer, Robert W. Swain, Lisa Tully, Chris	2	10	5	2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7d57b1d6-a6f4-46fc-bbca-479669b0ddf1	https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/	2c17733bc715979d54d875a195ba3b2079541d9796faacc62aca3c6a4dbfe9fd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 684 (221) — Requires telecommunications, cable television, and Internet service providers to allow for service contracts to be paused or canceled following service recipients's admission to long-term care facility.*

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint ACO 10/24/24 1R (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 5–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 70–0 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 37–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
• Sampson, William B. — primary (person)
• Singer, Robert W. — primary (person)
• Swain, Lisa — primary (person)
• Tully, Chris — primary (person)
• Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person)
• Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
• Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
• Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
• Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
• DeAngelo, Wayne P. — cosponsor (person)
• Donlon, Margie — cosponsor (person)
• Drulis, Mitchelle — cosponsor (person)
• Flynn, Victoria A. — cosponsor (person)
• Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
• Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person)
• Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person)
• Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• Morales, Carmen Theresa — cosponsor (person)
• Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
• Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
• Peterpaul, Luanne M. — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Sauickie, Alex — cosponsor (person)
• Scharfenberger, Gerry — cosponsor (person)
• Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-02-05T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2024-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (37-0) passage
• 2024-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A2334 (1R)
• 2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (70-0-1) passage
• 2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) passage
• 2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2025, c.3. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7d57b1d6-a6f4-46fc-bbca-479669b0ddf1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).