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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions."
+description: "Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "221"
+identifier: "S 871"
+citation: "New Jersey S 871 (221)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PENSIONS POL", "PUB EMP BENE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bucco, Anthony M.", "Dunn, Aura K.", "Lopez, Yvonne", "Sarlo, Paul A."]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-12-12T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09da635e-240c-4ee4-9f2e-e83c6362c0ce"
+source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
+source_hash: "384a0dcbf0ae192a4b7fcd61a6b4127837dbd88021b5e0eb36077468d00fef8c"
+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 871 (221) — Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions.
+
+## 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/S1000/871_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint ASL 9/19/24 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S1000/871_R2.HTM)
+3. **Reprint SBA 6/24/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S1000/871_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person)
+- Dunn, Aura K. — primary (person)
+- Lopez, Yvonne — primary (person)
+- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
+- Bagolie, Rosaura — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (40-0) `passage`
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2286 (1R)
+- **2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
+- **2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
+- **2024-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
+- **2024-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2024, c.97. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09da635e-240c-4ee4-9f2e-e83c6362c0ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+