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New JerseyS4413221st Legislature (2026-2027)Senate

Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs. **

Sponsored By: Linda S. Carter (Democratic), Andrea Katz (Democratic), Vincent M. Kearney (Democratic), Nicholas P. Scutari (Democratic), Joseph F. Vitale (Democratic)

Second Reading

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Linda S. Carter

    Democratic • House

  • Andrea Katz

    Democratic • House

  • Vincent M. Kearney

    Democratic • House

  • Nicholas P. Scutari

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joseph F. Vitale

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Roy Freiman

    Democratic • House

  • Shanique Speight

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Swain

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Tully

    Democratic • House

  • Anthony S. Verrelli

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 102 • No: 6

Senate vote • 6/30/2026

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 102 • No: 6 • Other: 12

Actions Timeline

  1. Passed Assembly, PBH — (71-0-8)

    6/30/2026House

  2. Substituted for A5235 (2R)

    6/30/2026House

  3. Received in Assembly, Without Reference, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    6/30/2026House

  4. Passed Senate — (31-6)

    6/30/2026Senate

  5. REP/SCA, 2nd Reading in Senate

    6/28/2026Senate

  6. Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    6/11/2026Senate

  7. REP/SCA, 2nd Reading in Senate

    6/11/2026Senate

  8. Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

    6/8/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • 7/2/26; 2R

    7/2/2026

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  • Senate Budget and Appropriations (6/28/26 2R)

    7/1/2026

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  • Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (6/28/26 1R)

    6/29/2026

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  • 6/25/26; 1R

    6/25/2026

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  • As Introduced

    6/12/2026

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  • Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens (6/11/26 1R)

    6/12/2026

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  • Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Substitute (6/11/26)

    6/12/2026

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