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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes certain program requirements for school counselor certification; outlines role and duties of school counselor; requires professional development for school counselors; establishes position of School Counselor Liaison in DOE."
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description: "Establishes certain program requirements for school counselor certification; outlines role and duties of school counselor; requires professional development for school counselors; establishes position of School Counselor Liaison in DOE."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "221"
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identifier: "A 3424"
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citation: "New Jersey A 3424 (221)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["TEACHERS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Matsikoudis, Michele", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Turner, Shirley K."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-02-01T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-08-21T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae038bfa-4afe-45d4-bc8e-e110965c343e"
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source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
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source_hash: "a3e7daa1bae33dc866eb00008e9a82b1b91e5c1a638f9066c703e2a1f0bbaa6c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 3424 (221) — Establishes certain program requirements for school counselor certification; outlines role and duties of school counselor; requires professional development for school counselors; establishes position of School Counselor Liaison in DOE.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3424_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint AAP 5/15/25 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3424_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **72–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Matsikoudis, Michele — primary (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
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- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
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- Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
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- Donlon, Margie — cosponsor (person)
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- Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
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- Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall, Garnet R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Katz, Andrea — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
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- Miller, Cody D. — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales, Carmen Theresa — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterpaul, Luanne M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (72-2-3) `passage`
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- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S1784 (1R)
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- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
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- **2025-08-21T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.133. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae038bfa-4afe-45d4-bc8e-e110965c343e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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