New Jersey General Assembly · 2026–27 Session

A3496: Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses.

Third Reading / Final Passage · Sept. 24, 2026 · Yeas 58, nays 16 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 53 · Nay 0 · Not voting 4
Republicans
Yea 5 · Nay 16 · Not voting 2

Speaker Craig Coughlin voted yea.

Bill

Bill
A3496
Motion
Third Reading / Final Passage
Date
Sept. 24, 2026
Session
2026–27 Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 58, nays 16; 6 didn't vote yes or no (0 abstained)

Official record: the bill's page on the Legislature's site (Votes) ↗

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How each member voted