Shanique Speight
State Assemblymember · New Jersey Assembly District 29
Bills introduced (280)
Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to post public awareness signage in additional establishments.
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee · October 15, 2026
Revises responsibilities and duties of Nursing Home Administrator's Licensing Board.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading · October 15, 2026
Modifies procedures for parole release, early discharge from parole, and penalties for certain parole violations.
Reported and Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee · October 15, 2026
Establishes "Midwifery Licensing Act."
Reported and Referred to Assembly Health Committee · October 5, 2026
Establishes New Jersey Maternal Stroke Prevention and Preeclampsia Protection Initiative in DOH.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesStrengthens detection of, and support measures for individuals diagnosed with, pancreatic cancer.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers.
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee · September 28, 2026
Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program.
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Quijano) (Voice) · September 24, 2026
Requires homemaker-home health aide and nursing assistant certification examinations to be translated into multiple languages.
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading · September 14, 2026
Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual plan.
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee · September 14, 2026
Establishes "Commission on People with Disabilities."
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee · September 14, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires school districts to include instruction on dangers of consuming unknown food and beverages.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee · September 14, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesShowing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| A3116 Establishes nurse aide workforce development program. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A4309 Revises responsibilities and duties of Nursing Home Administrator's Licensing Board. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A476 Establishes EMT Workforce Development Partnership in DOH. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported with Amendments October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A3066 Requires DHS to review, and implement certain improvements to, Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports Program and to establish public-facing report card of managed care organization's coordination of program. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A1321 Requires DOH to revise emergency response plan for pandemic influenzas. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported with Amendments October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A1302 Establishes process for county colleges to offer baccalaureate degree nursing programs. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| A3435 Requires nursing education on inflammatory breast cancer. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| A4448 Establishes institutional license for veterinarians employed at accredited veterinary schools. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| A5404 Establishes "Midwifery Licensing Act." | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| A2474 Prohibits use of "Nurse" title by unlicensed person. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| A1207 Requires unrestricted Medicaid coverage for ovulation enhancing drugs and medical services related to administering such drugs for certain beneficiaries experiencing infertility. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A2001 Establishes pharmacist licensing exemption for certain dialysis-related drugs and devices. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5064 Requires NJT to publish certain performance-related information. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A2018 Requires publication of guide for licensure as integrated care facility; assigns DOH and DHS employees to communicate with facilities. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| S3386 Authorizes use of campaign funds for security expenses of candidate, officeholder, staff, and certain family members. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AR158 Commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AJR139 Designates month of September each year as "Deaf Awareness Month" in New Jersey. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5071 Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A4186 Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| S4307 "New Jersey History Day Act." | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AR153 Recognizes the scientific advancements made by the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory at Rutgers University. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| S1395 Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year registration period. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AR157 Honors contributions of US Postal Service and its employees to American democracy. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AJR86 Permanently designates November 8 of each year as "First-Generation College Student Day" in NJ. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| S1340 Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5439 Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A2457 Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A3558 Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support public humanities programming in NJ. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A4994 Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5151 Prohibits surcharge on transportation network company riders for certain paratransit service. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5504 Expands and changes membership of Aquaculture Advisory Council. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5451 Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A2342 Requires DVA promote Veterans History Project at Library of Congress. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A3237 Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A4236 Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A4103 Requires construction permit for certain work involving asbestos on single-family home, duplex, or townhouse. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5107 Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5503 Requires Department of Agriculture to develop guidance on shellfish aquaculture agritourism. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AR150 Urges prohibition of targeted gambling advertisements to individuals exhibiting signs of problem gambling or addiction. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| AJR103 Designates September 22 as "John Basilone Day." | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A2375 Establishes New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program in DVA. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A3496 Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5233 Allows rounding for cash transactions. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| S4495 Allows use of Green Acres funds to fully fund certain projects on State-owned land by certain nonprofit organizations. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A4275 Establishes Statewide dashboard to compile data for certain permits. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage September 24, 2026 | Yes |
| A5107 Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers. | General Assembly · Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported Favorably September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A4799 Requires NJ FamilyCare coverage for healthy food prescriptions for certain enrollees. | General Assembly · Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported with Amendments September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A4723 Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual plan. | General Assembly · Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported with Amendments September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| S2243 Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual plan. | General Assembly · Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported with Amendments September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A2210 Requires homemaker-home health aide and nursing assistant certification examinations to be translated into multiple languages. | General Assembly · Assembly Human Services Committee: Reported with Amendments September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A2457 Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A5440 Increases personal needs allowance for certain individuals by annual rate of inflation. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A1160 Requires DOH to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implements certain technological requirements within long-term care settings, and clarifies existing telehealth reimbursement parity includes long-term care settings. | General Assembly · Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably September 14, 2026 | Yes |
| A4954 Modifies certain provisions of law concerning speech-language specialists. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably September 10, 2026 | Yes |
| A2188 Establishes requirements to evaluate certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for preeclampsia. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably September 10, 2026 | Yes |
| A3260 Authorizes cremation of unclaimed dead bodies and interment of cremains by counties. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported with Amendments September 10, 2026 | Yes |
| A2181 Establishes requirements to evaluate certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for endometriosis. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably September 10, 2026 | Yes |
| A4186 Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. | General Assembly · Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported with Amendments September 10, 2026 | Yes |
| A2388 Requires Division of Travel and Tourism develop and maintain Internet website on historic sites, districts, and roadside markers. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S170 Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts. | General Assembly · Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |