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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Allows filing of birth certificate to be delayed for religious reasons, for up to 15 days after birth, in order to allow for naming of child."
+description: "Allows filing of birth certificate to be delayed for religious reasons, for up to 15 days after birth, in order to allow for naming of child."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "217"
+identifier: "S 1066"
+citation: "New Jersey S 1066 (217)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HUMAN SVCS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Beck, Jennifer", "Kean, Sean T.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Pinkin, Nancy J.", "Rible, David P.", "Schaer, Gary S.", "Singer, Robert W.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-02-06T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4533d008-266d-49c1-91c2-bba8dbcdb86c"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "4671734fcaff3340e184a66fd8bbf97ece5b1551187806f3bb704968d32cc05f"
+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 S 1066 (217) — Allows filing of birth certificate to be delayed for religious reasons, for up to 15 days after birth, in order to allow for naming of child.
+
+## 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/S1500/1066_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S1500/1066_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Beck, Jennifer — primary (person)
+- Kean, Sean T. — primary (person)
+- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
+- Rible, David P. — primary (person)
+- Schaer, Gary S. — primary (person)
+- Singer, Robert W. — primary (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
+- Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2016-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
+- **2016-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-09-08T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3649 (1R)
+- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0) `passage`
+- **2017-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.4. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4533d008-266d-49c1-91c2-bba8dbcdb86c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+