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NJ A 5179

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Prohibits payment of subminimum wage due to age, disability, injury, or status as apprentice, learner, or student through special license issued by DOLWD.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 5179 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5179 is in committee as of 2026-06-01 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

What is NJ A 5179 about?

NJ A 5179 is a bill in the 222 titled “Prohibits payment of subminimum wage due to age, disability, injury, or status as apprentice, learner, or student through special license issued by DOLWD.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5179?

Simmons, Heather is the primary sponsor of NJ A 5179.

Introduced
2026-06-01
Latest action
2026-06-01 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Simmons, Heatherprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-01

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Companion bill: S 2172 W/Cnot in this corpus

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