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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requires DOLWD to permit veterans and other groups to apply for UI benefits online."
+description: "Requires DOLWD to permit veterans and other groups to apply for UI benefits online."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "217"
+identifier: "S 2004"
+citation: "New Jersey S 2004 (217)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["UNEMPL COMP", "VETERANS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Beach, James", "DeAngelo, Wayne P.", "Downey, Joann", "Eustace, Tim", "Madden, Fred H.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Space, Parker", "Webber, Jay"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2016-04-18T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ed28b5a-41a7-419f-a208-72ce988e7d6e"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "8d616f25394359bfc8d0d457f5beb9f38e093a591fc8596fd06f118c3cf47835"
+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 2004 (217) — Requires DOLWD to permit veterans and other groups to apply for UI benefits online.
+
+## 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/S2500/2004_I1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **73–0** (pass) · legislature
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Beach, James — primary (person)
+- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
+- Downey, Joann — primary (person)
+- Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
+- Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
+- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
+- Space, Parker — primary (person)
+- Webber, Jay — primary (person)
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
+- Phoebus, Gail — cosponsor (person)
+- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodriguez-Gregg, Maria — cosponsor (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2016-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2016-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
+- **2016-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3606
+- **2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0) `passage`
+- **2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2016, c.62. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ed28b5a-41a7-419f-a208-72ce988e7d6e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+