New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S 3927 — Requires State, county, and municipal social service workers to periodically complete implicit bias and cultural competency training.

Last action — REF SBA

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill requires social service workers to undergo training on implicit bias and cultural competency.

This legislation mandates that State, county, and municipal social service workers complete an online tutorial on implicit bias and cultural competency every two years and participate in annual training. Certifications of completion must be submitted to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you are a social service worker, you will need to complete mandated training on bias and cultural skills.

Summary

Implicit bias & cultural competency training-req social svc workers complete

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html March 13, 2026

Action History

  1. REF SBA

  2. REP 2RS

  3. INT 1RS REF SLA

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 3927 do?
Implicit bias & cultural competency training-req social svc workers complete
Who sponsors S 3927?
S 3927 is sponsored by McKnight, Angela V. (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 3927?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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