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IntroducedJan 13, 2026
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Passed SenateJun 18, 2026
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Passed AssemblyJun 30, 2026
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Became Law
New Jersey Senate Bill
Updates requirements for licensure in occupational therapy.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 30, 2026: Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (33-5)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on S 1493
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.cosponsor
- Donlon, Margie, M.D.cosponsor
Votes
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 35
- Beach, James
- Bramnick, Jon M.
- Bucco, Anthony M.
- Burgess, Renee C.
- Burzichelli, John J.
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
- Cryan, Joseph P.
- Diegnan, Patrick J.
- Gopal, Vin
- Greenstein, Linda R.
- Henry, Owen
- Holzapfel, James W.
- Johnson, Gordon M.
- Lagana, Joseph A.
- McKeon, John F.
- McKnight, Angela V.
- Moriarty, Paul D.
- Mukherji, Raj
- O'Scanlon, Declan J.
- Polistina, Vincent J.
- Ruiz, M. Teresa
- Sarlo, Paul A.
- Schepisi, Holly T.
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Singer, Robert W.
- Singleton, Troy
- Smith, Bob
- Stack, Brian P.
- Timberlake, Britnee N.
- Tiver, Latham
- Turner, Shirley K.
- Vitale, Joseph F.
- Wimberly, Benjie E.
- Zwicker, Andrew
OTHER: 0
YES: 33
- Beach, James
- Bramnick, Jon M.
- Bucco, Anthony M.
- Burgess, Renee C.
- Burzichelli, John J.
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
- Cryan, Joseph P.
- Diegnan, Patrick J.
- Gopal, Vin
- Greenstein, Linda R.
- Henry, Owen
- Johnson, Gordon M.
- Lagana, Joseph A.
- McKeon, John F.
- McKnight, Angela V.
- Moriarty, Paul D.
- Mukherji, Raj
- O'Scanlon, Declan J.
- Polistina, Vincent J.
- Ruiz, M. Teresa
- Sarlo, Paul A.
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Singer, Robert W.
- Singleton, Troy
- Smith, Bob
- Stack, Brian P.
- Timberlake, Britnee N.
- Tiver, Latham
- Turner, Shirley K.
- Vitale, Joseph F.
- Wimberly, Benjie E.
- Zwicker, Andrew
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 71
- Abdelaziz, Al
- Angelozzi, Anthony
- Azzariti Jr., John V.
- Bagolie, Rosaura
- Bailey, David
- Barlas, Al
- Bhalla, Ravi S.
- Brennan, Katie
- Calabrese, Clinton
- Carter, Linda S.
- Clifton, Robert D.
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon
- Coughlin, Craig J.
- Danielsen, Joe
- DeAngelo, Wayne P.
- DePhillips, Christopher P.
- Donlon, Margie
- Drulis, Mitchelle
- Dunn, Aura K.
- Egan, Kevin P.
- Flynn, Victoria A.
- Freiman, Roy
- Greenwald, Louis D.
- Guardian, Donald A.
- Haider, Shama A.
- Hutchison, Dan
- Kane, Melinda
- Karabinchak, Robert J.
- Katz, Andrea
- Kean, Sean T.
- Kearney, Vincent M.
- Kennedy, James J.
- Lopez, Yvonne
- Macurdy, Andrew
- McClellan, Antwan L.
- McCoy, Tennille R.
- McGuckin, Gregory P.
- Miller, Cody D.
- Moen, William F.
- Morales, Carmen Theresa
- Murphy, Carol A.
- Myhre, Gregory E.
- Onyema, Chigozie U.
- Park, Ellen J.
- Peterpaul, Luanne M.
- Pintor Marin, Eliana
- Quijano, Annette
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina
- Rodriguez, Ed
- Rodriguez, Gabriel
- Rowan, Maureen
- Rumpf, Brian E.
- Sampson, William B.
- Schaer, Gary S.
- Schnall, Alexander
- Simmons, Heather
- Simonsen, Erik K.
- Singh, Balvir
- Spearman, William W.
- Speight, Shanique
- Stanley, Sterley S.
- Stewart, Kenyatta
- Swain, Lisa
- Sweeney, Marisa
- Tucker, Cleopatra G.
- Tully, Chris
- Venezia, Michael
- Verrelli, Anthony S.
- Wainstein, Larry
- Walker, Jerry
- Webber, Jay
ABSTAIN: 2
NOT VOTING: 2
Actions
- Jun 30, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (33-5)
- Jun 30, 2026 | Assembly
- Substituted for A3381 (2R)
- Passed by the Assembly (71-5-2)
- Jun 28, 2026 | Assembly
- Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee
- Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Jun 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Jun 18, 2026 | Senate
- Passed by the Senate (35-5)
- Jun 04, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Bill Texts
Documents
- Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill SCM 2/12/26 TRHTML
- Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill SCM 2/12/26 TRPDF
- Statement SCM 2/12/26HTML
- Statement SCM 2/12/26PDF
- Fiscal Estimate 2/24/26; as introducedHTML
- Fiscal Estimate 2/24/26; as introducedPDF
- Statement SBA 6/4/26HTML
- Statement SBA 6/4/26PDF
- Statement ABU 6/28/26HTML
- Statement ABU 6/28/26PDF
- Reprint ABU 6/28/26 1RHTML
- Reprint ABU 6/28/26 1RPDF
- Fiscal Estimate 7/2/26; 1RHTML
- Fiscal Estimate 7/2/26; 1RPDF
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