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+type: "Bill"
+title: "\"New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act\"; authorizes issuance of $125,000,000 in general obligation bonds to finance capital projects at public libraries; appropriates $5,000."
+description: "\"New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act\"; authorizes issuance of $125,000,000 in general obligation bonds to finance capital projects at public libraries; appropriates $5,000."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "217"
+identifier: "A 222"
+citation: "New Jersey A 222 (217)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BONDS", "LIBRARIES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bateman, Christopher", "Benson, Daniel R.", "DeAngelo, Wayne P.", "Giblin, Thomas P.", "Greenstein, Linda R.", "Holley, Jamel C.", "Singleton, Troy", "Stack, Brian P."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4b728a6-5a24-43bb-9746-77c32d978b77"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "c0e9654a9af5da744f3abaec7a2f8a98521f2e797c1937c4c9872ae672270865"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
+---
+
+# New Jersey A 222 (217) — "New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act"; authorizes issuance of $125,000,000 in general obligation bonds to finance capital projects at public libraries; appropriates $5,000.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A0500/222_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A0500/222_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–2** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **3–2** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bateman, Christopher — primary (person)
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
+- Giblin, Thomas P. — primary (person)
+- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
+- Holley, Jamel C. — primary (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
+- Stack, Brian P. — primary (person)
+- Allen, Diane B. — cosponsor (person)
+- Bramnick, Jon M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Burzichelli, John J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Caride, Marlene — cosponsor (person)
+- Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
+- Ciattarelli, Jack M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
+- Cunningham, Sandra B. — cosponsor (person)
+- Dancer, Ronald S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
+- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person)
+- Gill, Nia H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Green, Jerry — cosponsor (person)
+- Handlin, Amy H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
+- Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Kean, Thomas H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Kennedy, James J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lesniak, Raymond J. — cosponsor (person)
+- McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
+- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Munoz, Nancy F. — cosponsor (person)
+- Muoio, Elizabeth Maher — cosponsor (person)
+- Oliver, Sheila Y. — cosponsor (person)
+- Oroho, Steven V. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pennacchio, Joseph — cosponsor (person)
+- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
+- Sacco, Nicholas J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Schaer, Gary S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
+- Scutari, Nicholas P. — cosponsor (person)
+- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson, Samuel D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
+- Vitale, Joseph F. — cosponsor (person)
+- Watson, Blonnie R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Weinberg, Loretta — cosponsor (person)
+- Wisniewski, John S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Motion Suspend 18:1 (DeAngelo) (Voice)
+- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (63-12-1) `passage`
+- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2017-07-04T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2171 (2R)
+- **2017-07-04T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (31-2) `passage`
+- **2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.149. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b4b728a6-5a24-43bb-9746-77c32d978b77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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