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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Permits county boards of elections to extend distance within which electioneering is prohibited."
+description: "Permits county boards of elections to extend distance within which electioneering is prohibited."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "221"
+identifier: "S 3850"
+citation: "New Jersey S 3850 (221)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Karabinchak, Robert J.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Scutari, Nicholas P.", "Smith, Bob"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-07-08T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00166e5d-e557-4775-a406-69134547d739"
+source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
+source_hash: "0e116fe04aa8c3a30bba2d34686e4835c2d4fa9f3ee286f52311a182fea8a9ad"
+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 3850 (221) — Permits county boards of elections to extend distance within which electioneering is prohibited.
+
+## 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/S4000/3850_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint AAP 5/15/25 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3850_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **31–8** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **54–22** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **30–8** (pass) · upper
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Karabinchak, Robert J. — primary (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
+- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)
+- Smith, Bob — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (31-8) `passage`
+- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5356 (1R)
+- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (54-22-2) `passage`
+- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
+- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (30-8) `passage`
+- **2025-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.92. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00166e5d-e557-4775-a406-69134547d739`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+