New Jersey · 222
A 1516
Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/731e3cfb-20db-4a81-9dbb-202f1e9fc00a CC0-1.0
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New Jersey Bill A 1516 proposes to exempt wages earned by poll workers from affecting their eligibility for unemployment compensation. The legislation aims to ensure that income received for serving as a poll worker does not reduce or disqualify individuals from receiving unemployment benefits.
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Sponsors + 10 cosponsors
- Clinton Calabrese Democratic lead
- Tennille McCoy Democratic lead
- Al Barlas Republican
- Alixon Collazos-Gill Democratic
- Aura Dunn Republican
- Gerry Scharfenberger Republican
- Linda Carter Democratic
- Roy Freiman Democratic
- Shama Haider Democratic
- Shanique Speight Democratic
- Verlina Reynolds-Jackson Democratic
- Vicky Flynn Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | lower | — | 1708597 | pass | 74 | 3 | 2 | Jun 11, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1708597 LegiScan-ToS |
| Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments | lower | — | 1706974 | pass | 12 | 2 | 0 | Jun 8, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1706974 LegiScan-ToS |
| Assembly Labor Committee: Reported Favorably | lower | — | 1663315 | pass | 9 | 0 | 1 | Mar 16, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1663315 LegiScan-ToS |