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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Creates Veterans Diversion Program to divert eligible servicemembers away from criminal justice system and into appropriate case management and mental health services.**"
+description: "Creates Veterans Diversion Program to divert eligible servicemembers away from criminal justice system and into appropriate case management and mental health services.**"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "217"
+identifier: "S 307"
+citation: "New Jersey S 307 (217)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COUNTIES", "COURT ADMIN", "VETERANS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allen, Diane B.", "Andrzejczak, Bob", "Benson, Daniel R.", "Bramnick, Jon M.", "Land, R. Bruce", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Tucker, Cleopatra G.", "Van Drew, Jeff"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b868ba9d-2bbd-4687-8905-ec155b0de916"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "2b13159577e5ca13a0d74836d45a9f91a50475c651be7c2d57d5fb2a47ca550d"
+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 307 (217) — Creates Veterans Diversion Program to divert eligible servicemembers away from criminal justice system and into appropriate case management and mental health services.**
+
+## 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/S0500/307_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint of Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S0500/307_R1.HTM)
+3. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S0500/307_U1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported out of Senate committee as a substitute — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allen, Diane B. — primary (person)
+- Andrzejczak, Bob — primary (person)
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Bramnick, Jon M. — primary (person)
+- Land, R. Bruce — primary (person)
+- Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
+- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — primary (person)
+- Van Drew, Jeff — primary (person)
+- Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
+- Beach, James — cosponsor (person)
+- Beck, Jennifer — cosponsor (person)
+- Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
+- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
+- Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Handlin, Amy H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
+- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Oroho, Steven V. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Schaer, Gary S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
+- Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2016-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
+- **2016-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
+- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-19T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4362 (2R)
+- **2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (70-0-0) `passage`
+- **2017-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
+- **2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-0) `passage`
+- **2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.42. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b868ba9d-2bbd-4687-8905-ec155b0de916`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+