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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerns attorney fees for workers' compensation awards."
+description: "Concerns attorney fees for workers' compensation awards."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "S 2145"
+citation: "New Jersey S 2145 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["JUDICIARY", "WORKERS COMP"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DeAngelo, Wayne P.", "Downey, Joann", "Mukherji, Raj", "Scutari, Nicholas P.", "Sweeney, Stephen M."]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd3d128d-a3c5-406e-b326-2967e1ee2e65"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "e1d23a11a7e28e8351e6b5d849c48ca412e34855a7c374609c19fbe12068f4d8"
+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 2145 (218) — Concerns attorney fees for workers' compensation awards.
+
+## 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/2018/Bills/S2500/2145_I1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **50–25** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **24–12** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–4** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
+- Downey, Joann — primary (person)
+- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
+- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)
+- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
+- Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (24-12) `passage`
+- **2018-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2510
+- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (50-25-1) `passage`
+- **2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.105. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd3d128d-a3c5-406e-b326-2967e1ee2e65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+