# New Jersey A2158: Requires institutions of higher education and government employers to provide certain students and employees with information about Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

New Jersey A2158, Requires institutions of higher education and government employers to provide certain students and employees with information about Public Service Loan Forgiveness program., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Atkins, Reginald W., William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-09-30 (Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A2158
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Requires institutions of higher education and government employers to provide certain students and employees with information about Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-01-09
- Last action: 2024-09-30, Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
- Sponsors: Atkins, Reginald W., William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (74 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Atkins, Reginald W.
- Sponsor: William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shama A. Haider (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hall, Garnet R.
- Cosponsor: Lampitt, Pamela R.
- Cosponsor: Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Annette Quijano (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ramirez, Jessica
- Cosponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjie E. Wimberly (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-09-26 | House | 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 74 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (4)

- 2024-09-30: Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (Senate)
- 2024-09-26: Passed Assembly — (74-0-1) (House)
- 2024-06-03: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2024-01-09: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Higher Education (6/3/24 TR), 2024-10-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_T1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_T1.PDF)
- Assembly Higher Education Substitute (6/3/24), 2024-06-04: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2024-01-03: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_I1.PDF)

## Related bills

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- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
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## Sources
- [Assembly Higher Education (6/3/24 TR) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_T1.HTM)
- [Assembly Higher Education (6/3/24 TR) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_T1.PDF)
- [Assembly Higher Education Substitute (6/3/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Higher Education Substitute (6/3/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2500/2158_I1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A2158-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).