New JerseyA4543221st Legislature (2026-2027)House

Permits Paterson and Newark police who were promoted following February 2019 police sergeant exam to have those promotions deemed regular appointments.

Sponsored By: Al Abdelaziz (Democratic), Linda R. Greenstein (Democratic), M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic), Kenyatta Stewart (Democratic), Benjie E. Wimberly (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Al Abdelaziz

    Democratic • House

  • Linda R. Greenstein

    Democratic • Senate

  • M. Teresa Ruiz

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kenyatta Stewart

    Democratic • House

  • Benjie E. Wimberly

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Shanique Speight

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 108 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/28/2026

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 36 • No: 0

House vote • 3/23/2026

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 72 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Governor: APP

    6/30/2026Governor
  2. Approved by Governor — P.L.2026, c.19.

    6/30/2026Governor
  3. Passed Senate, PBH — (36-0)

    5/28/2026Senate
  4. Substituted for S4007

    5/28/2026Senate
  5. Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate

    5/18/2026Senate
  6. Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

    5/4/2026Senate
  7. Passed Assembly — (72-0-0)

    3/23/2026House
  8. Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    3/19/2026House
  9. Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    3/10/2026House

Bill Text

  • Version PL2026

    9/17/2026

  • Version AL2026

    8/13/2026

  • As Introduced

    6/3/2026

  • Senate Law and Public Safety Substitute (5/18/26)

    5/19/2026

  • Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Substitute (3/19/26)

    3/20/2026

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