New JerseyA3424220th Legislature (2024-2025)House

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.

Sponsored By: Matsikoudis, Michele, Angela V. McKnight (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Shirley K. Turner (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Matsikoudis, Michele

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Angela V. McKnight

    Democratic • Senate

  • Verlina Reynolds-Jackson

    Democratic • House

  • Shirley K. Turner

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Linda S. Carter

    Democratic • House

  • Margie Donlon M.D.

    Democratic • House

  • Aura K. Dunn

    Republican • House

  • Vin Gopal

    Democratic • Senate

  • Hall, Garnet R.

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Andrea Katz

    Democratic • House

  • Yvonne Lopez

    Democratic • House

  • Cody D. Miller

    Democratic • House

  • Carmen Theresa Morales

    Democratic • House

  • Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq.

    Democratic • House

  • William B. Sampson IV

    Democratic • House

  • Sterley S. Stanley

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 111 • No: 2

Senate vote • 6/30/2025

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 39 • No: 0

House vote • 5/22/2025

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 72 • No: 2 • Other: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor — P.L.2025, c.133.

    8/21/2025Governor
  2. Passed Senate, PBH — (39-0)

    6/30/2025Senate
  3. Substituted for S1784 (1R)

    6/30/2025Senate
  4. Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate

    6/26/2025Senate
  5. Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    5/29/2025Senate
  6. Passed Assembly — (72-2-3)

    5/22/2025House
  7. REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    5/15/2025House
  8. Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    3/10/2025House
  9. Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

    2/1/2024House

Bill Text

  • Version PL2025

    10/3/2025

  • Version AL2025

    9/16/2025

  • Assembly Appropriations (5/15/25 1R)

    7/1/2025

  • Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (6/26/25 1R)

    6/27/2025

  • 5/23/25; 1R

    5/23/2025

  • 5/19/25; as introduced

    5/19/2025

  • Assembly Appropriations Substitute (5/15/25)

    5/16/2025

  • Assembly Education Substitute (3/10/25)

    3/11/2025

  • As Introduced

    3/4/2025

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