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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Amends certain fire safety statutes to update licensure and equipment requirements and liability, fee, and penalty provisions; expands membership of Fire Protection Equipment Advisory Committee.*"
+description: "Amends certain fire safety statutes to update licensure and equipment requirements and liability, fee, and penalty provisions; expands membership of Fire Protection Equipment Advisory Committee.*"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "221"
+identifier: "A 3894"
+citation: "New Jersey A 3894 (221)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["FIREFIGHTERS", "PUB SAFETY"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bucco, Anthony M.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Quijano, Annette", "Singleton, Troy"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-02-03T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac4bb074-08e7-4a34-beff-ac77434ddbbb"
+source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
+source_hash: "8c0303f4d239df3eb6eb8278d68dedfc79cc881940f3d6ef50611f4e61355fdd"
+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 3894 (221) — Amends certain fire safety statutes to update licensure and equipment requirements and liability, fee, and penalty provisions; expands membership of Fire Protection Equipment Advisory Committee.*
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3894_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint APS 11/14/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3894_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–1** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **69–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
+- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
+- Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
+- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
+- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (69-4-0) `passage`
+- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2580 (1R)
+- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
+- **2025-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.19. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac4bb074-08e7-4a34-beff-ac77434ddbbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+