Votes at a glance: Senate adopts wide range of bills ranging from education and licensing to student-athlete name-and-likeness protections

The New Jersey State Senate took recorded votes on numerous bills and resolutions during the session. Below are the measures the Senate voted on and the outcome as recorded in the Senate proceedings.

Votes at a glance

- S-265 (senators Stack and Zwicker): Requires owners of multiple-dwelling buildings with three or more floors to give priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to a lower floor. Vote recorded: 38-0; outcome: passed.

- S-1148 (Senator Mukherjee): Requires professional licensing boards, under certain circumstances, to issue licenses to veterans with good standing from other jurisdictions. Vote recorded: 38-0; outcome: passed.

- S-1989 (Senators Gopal and Singleton): Enhances criminal penalties for persons involved in certain human trafficking activities. Vote recorded: 38-0; outcome: passed.

- S-2376 (Senator Beach and Vitale): Requires boards of education to ensure staff training every five years on care of students with epilepsy/seizure disorders. Vote recorded: 37-0 (record shows 37 affirmative); outcome: passed.

- S-3423 and S-3426 (Senator Timberlake and Senator Ruiz): Multiple firefighter-safety bills in a package tied to Port Newark tragedy; both bills recorded as passed, votes recorded as 38-0.

- S-3607 (Senators Sarlow and Kryon): Extends accidental death benefit for survivors of certain public safety retirees. Vote recorded: 38-0; outcome: passed.

- S-3776 (Senators Turner and McKnight): Establishes a chronic…