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NJ A 1870

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Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Did NJ A 1870 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 1870 is in committee as of 2026-01-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

What is NJ A 1870 about?

NJ A 1870 is a bill in the 222 titled “Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 1870?

Kennedy, James J., Lopez, Yvonne, Carter, Linda S. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 1870, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Kennedy, James J.primary
  • Lopez, Yvonneprimary
  • Carter, Linda S.primary
  • Venezia, Michaelcosponsor
  • Drulis, Mitchellecosponsor
  • Quijano, Annettecosponsor
  • Sampson, William B., IVcosponsor
  • Flynn, Victoria A.cosponsor
  • Scharfenberger, Gerrycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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