# New Jersey S2791: Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.

New Jersey S2791, Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) Senate bill sponsored by Kristin M. Corrado (Republican), Nicholas P. Scutari (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-01-02 (Received in Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S2791
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-02-15
- Last action: 2026-01-02, Received in Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
- Sponsors: Kristin M. Corrado (Republican), Nicholas P. Scutari (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (35 yes, 1 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: Kristin M. Corrado (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Nicholas P. Scutari (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-12-22 | Senate | 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 35 | 1 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-01-02: Received in Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (House)
- 2025-12-22: Passed Senate — (35-1) (Senate)
- 2025-12-15: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2024-02-15: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-13: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_I1.PDF)
- 12/26/25; as introduced, 2025-12-26: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_E1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_E1.PDF)
- Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (12/15/25), 2025-12-16: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S2.PDF)
- Senate Labor Substitute (5/12/25), 2025-05-13: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S1.PDF)

## Related bills

- 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
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_I1.PDF)
- [12/26/25; as introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_E1.HTM)
- [12/26/25; as introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_E1.PDF)
- [Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (12/15/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S2.HTM)
- [Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (12/15/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S2.PDF)
- [Senate Labor Substitute (5/12/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S1.HTM)
- [Senate Labor Substitute (5/12/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2791_S1.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-S2791-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).