2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 380

AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCE TO SUPPORT PROMISE PROGRAMS IN THE STATE.

In the Senate since February 26, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To implement the recommendations of the task force to support promise programs in the state.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

HED
Sponsor

1 co-sponsor

In the House of Representatives

16 co-sponsors

Gregory Haddad, Corey P. Paris, David DeFronzo, Eilish Collins Main, Josh Elliott, Laurie Sweet, Gary A. Turco Jr., Nicholas Menapace, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Mary Fortier, Frank Smith, Jane M. Garibay, Nick Gauthier, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Aimee Berger-Girvalo, John-Michael Parker

Its course

February 26 to April 14, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action16 actions on 9 days

In the SenateFrom Feb 26

Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1719 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 134 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee18–0
Mar 17
Who voted how
Yea Christine Cohen, Corey P. Paris, David DeFronzo, Derek Slap, Eilish Collins Main, Gregory Haddad, Henri Martin, James J. Maroney, Jay M. Case, Kara Rochelle, Kate Farrar, Laurie Sweet, Mae Flexer, Mary Fortier, Seth Bronko, Steve Weir, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Tim Ackert
Appropriations Committee43–8
Apr 14
Who voted how
Yea Andre F. Baker Jr., Anthony L. Nolan, Antonio Felipe, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Catherine A. Osten, Christopher Rosario, Corey P. Paris, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Daniel Gaiewski, David DeFronzo, Derek Slap, Douglas McCrory, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Emmanuel Sanchez, Eric C. Berthel, Gary A. Winfield, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Gregory Haddad, Heather S. Somers, Hubert D. Delany, James Sanchez, Jane M. Garibay, Jeff Gordon, Jennifer Leeper, Jillian Gilchrest, Joan V. Hartley, Juan R. Candelaria, Julie Kushner, Kai J. Belton, Lucy Dathan, Mae Flexer, Marcus Brown, Martha Marx, Matthew L. Lesser, Patricia A. Dillon, Rebecca Martinez, Saud Anwar, Stephen G. Harding Jr., Susan M. Johnson, Tammy R. Exum, Tim Ackert, Toni E. Walker, Travis Simms
Nay Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Joe Hoxha, Kathy Kennedy, Mark DeCaprio, Martin Foncello, Mitch Bolinsky, Tammy Nuccio, Tina Courpas
Not voting Maryam Khan, Minnie Gonzalez

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 8

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 26 – Apr 13

Feb 26Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
Feb 27Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
Mar 17Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
Apr 8The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
Apr 9Sent to Appropriations Committee
Apr 13Appropriations Committee recommended it

All 16 actions, as published

Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
Mar 17Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
Apr 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
Apr 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses
Apr 8SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
Apr 9IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ONSenate
Apr 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
Apr 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
Apr 14NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate