A bill that would make New Jersey the second state in the country to provide for compensation of collegiate student-athletes passed the state Senate on Monday.

The New Jersey Fair Play Act, sponsored by Sen. Joseph Lagana, D-Bergen, Senate Higher Education Committee Chairwoman Sandra Cunningham, D-Hudson, and Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg, D-Bergen, was released by the upper chamber in a voting session by 21-11.

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