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legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-2723.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishes STEM Loan Redemption Program."
+description: "Establishes STEM Loan Redemption Program."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "S 2723"
+citation: "New Jersey S 2723 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["SCI AND TECH"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kennedy, James J.", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Sarlo, Paul A.", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-12-14T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82ce2ef9-986a-4b3c-8dce-fef70b55d24f"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "de685c5385a2d9584c7845144bc7979ccdf263fddf04fa97ad4d2156f4903ca2"
+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 2723 (218) — Establishes STEM Loan Redemption Program.
+
+## 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/S3000/2723_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S3000/2723_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **12–1** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **73–2** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kennedy, James J. — primary (person)
+- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
+- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
+- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
+- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
+- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
+- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
+- Schaer, Gary S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-1) `passage`
+- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4183 (1R)
+- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-2-2) `passage`
+- **2018-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.142. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82ce2ef9-986a-4b3c-8dce-fef70b55d24f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+