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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Permits certain audiologists to dispense and fit hearing aids."
+description: "Permits certain audiologists to dispense and fit hearing aids."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "S 746"
+citation: "New Jersey S 746 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CONSUMER AFF", "HEALTH PROF"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Pinkin, Nancy J.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1aba7947-a578-43fc-b318-e62182a328f9"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "a16aba53a259f2ceb9e6e1222d70b68edf30e12c59898ec8add4c2c0251ce9c3"
+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 746 (218) — Permits certain audiologists to dispense and fit hearing aids.
+
+## 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/S1000/746_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/746_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
+- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
+- Cryan, Joseph P. — cosponsor (person)
+- DePhillips, Christopher P. — cosponsor (person)
+- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
+- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
+- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
+- **2018-11-26T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3045 (1R)
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (75-0-0) `passage`
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
+- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.41. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1aba7947-a578-43fc-b318-e62182a328f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+