All Roll Calls
Yes: 186 • No: 52
New JerseyS170221st Legislature (2026-2027)SenateWALLET
Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.
Sponsored By: Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. (Democratic), Robert J. Karabinchak (Democratic), M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Patrick J. Diegnan Jr.
Democratic • Senate
Robert J. Karabinchak
Democratic • House
M. Teresa Ruiz
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Vincent M. Kearney
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 6/30/2026
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 93 • No: 26 • Other: 1
House vote • 6/30/2026
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 66 • No: 13
Senate vote • 6/30/2026
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 27 • No: 13
Actions Timeline
Approved by Governor — P.L.2026, c.56.
7/30/2026GovernorPassed Assembly, PBH — (66-13-0)
6/30/2026HouseSubstituted for A5167
6/30/2026HouseReceived in Assembly, Without Reference, 2nd Reading in Assembly
6/30/2026HousePassed Senate — (27-13)
6/30/2026SenateReported, 2nd Reading in Senate
6/1/2026SenateIntroduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
1/13/2026Senate
Bill Text
Version AL2026
10/15/2026
Senate Education (6/1/26 TR)
7/1/2026
Senate Education Substitute (6/1/26)
6/2/2026
As Introduced
5/5/2026
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