New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S 4127 — Establishes New Jersey Student Emergency Aid Program in Office of Secretary of Higher Education; appropriates $1.5 million.*

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 May 11, 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 creates a Student Emergency Aid Program for New Jersey undergraduate students in financial crisis.

This legislation establishes a program to provide emergency financial aid grants to undergraduate students at public colleges in New Jersey facing unexpected expenses. It allocates $1.5 million to support the program and requires institutions to manage the distribution of these grants.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you are a student worker, you may benefit from financial assistance during unexpected crises.

Summary

Student Emergency Aid Program-establish

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html May 12, 2026

Action History

  1. REF SBA

  2. REP/SCA 2RS

  3. INT 1RS REF SHI

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

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 4127 do?
Student Emergency Aid Program-establish
Who sponsors S 4127?
S 4127 is sponsored by Zwicker, Andrew (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4127?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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