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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00."
+description: "Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "A 15"
+citation: "New Jersey A 15 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["STATE GOVT", "WAGES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Coughlin, Craig J.", "Egan, Joseph V.", "Giblin, Thomas P.", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Mosquera, Gabriela M.", "Sweeney, Stephen M.", "Timberlake, Britnee N.", "Tucker, Cleopatra G."]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-12-06T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cc9b3bb-025a-4b06-9e7a-b516c2a467a0"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "c8cd19f0ec791106b37cf8bed897dfb8d3a50250bc7e2aea89e13d7bcdc4f817"
+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 15 (218) — Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Assembly Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A0500/15_U1.HTM)
+2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A0500/15_I1.HTM)
+3. **Reprint of Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A0500/15_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **52–25** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **23–16** (pass) · upper
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–4** (pass) · lower
+- Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute — **6–3** (pass) · lower
+- MOTION TAB MOTION — **52–23** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person)
+- Egan, Joseph V. — primary (person)
+- Giblin, Thomas P. — primary (person)
+- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
+- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
+- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
+- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
+- Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
+- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — primary (person)
+- Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
+- Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
+- Greenwald, Louis D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Holley, Jamel C. — 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)
+- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
+- McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
+- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
+- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
+- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-12-06T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Motion To As (Wirths)
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Motion To Table (Pintor Marin) (52-23-0)
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (52-25-0) `passage`
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S15
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (23-16) `passage`
+- **2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.32. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9cc9b3bb-025a-4b06-9e7a-b516c2a467a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+