A5034Introduced in the General Assembly
Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS.
Introduced by Wayne DeAngelo, District 14
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS.
Where it stands
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
June 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
General Assembly votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably · June 4, 2026
11
Yes
1
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
13 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Testa | 1 | No |
| John Burzichelli | 3 | Yes |
| Nilsa Cruz-Perez | 5 | Yes |
| Carmen Amato | 9 | Yes |
| Declan O'Scanlon | 13 | Yes |
| Linda Greenstein | 14 | Yes |
| Andrew Zwicker | 16 | Yes |
| Patrick Diegnan | 18 | Yes |
| Douglas Steinhardt | 23 | Not Voting |
| Renee Burgess | 28 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Passed by the Assembly (61-14-0)
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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