# New Jersey A3857: Allows social worker to acquire four hours of continuing education credit for volunteering as poll worker.

New Jersey A3857, Allows social worker to acquire four hours of continuing education credit for volunteering as poll worker., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Carmen Theresa Morales (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), William B. Sampson IV (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-06-03 (REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A3857
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Allows social worker to acquire four hours of continuing education credit for volunteering as poll worker.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-02-27
- Last action: 2024-06-03, REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
- Sponsors: Carmen Theresa Morales (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), William B. Sampson IV (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Carmen Theresa Morales (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: William B. Sampson IV (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gabriel Rodriguez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2024-06-03: REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (House)
- 2024-02-27: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Regulated Professions Substitute (6/3/24), 2025-12-22: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2024-06-04: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_I1.PDF)
- Assembly Regulated Professions (6/3/24 1R), 2024-06-04: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_R1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_R1.PDF)

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- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- 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)
- S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Supers… (signed)

## Sources
- [Assembly Regulated Professions Substitute (6/3/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Regulated Professions Substitute (6/3/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_I1.PDF)
- [Assembly Regulated Professions (6/3/24 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_R1.HTM)
- [Assembly Regulated Professions (6/3/24 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3857_R1.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-A3857-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).