---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires DMVA to develop online historic tour identifying locations of war battles and places of significance to war efforts in State."
description: "Requires DMVA to develop online historic tour identifying locations of war battles and places of significance to war efforts in State."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "A 2805"
citation: "New Jersey A 2805 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMERCE", "HISTORIC PRE", "INTERNET", "VETERANS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caputo, Ralph R.", "Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Codey, Richard J.", "Houghtaling, Eric", "McKeon, John F.", "Pou, Nellie"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-02-16T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ca79867-ef73-4d26-a452-b334f687486c"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "3bda6a2d6b09ece3591b7271be0c356f1bd1ba0e736c75e70dee7bd4c97de289"
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 2805 (217) — Requires DMVA to develop online historic tour identifying locations of war battles and places of significance to war efforts in State.

## 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/2016/Bills/A3000/2805_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Caputo, Ralph R. — primary (person)
- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
- Codey, Richard J. — primary (person)
- Houghtaling, Eric — primary (person)
- McKeon, John F. — primary (person)
- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
- Caride, Marlene — cosponsor (person)
- Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person)
- Phoebus, Gail — cosponsor (person)
- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2016-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (70-0-0) `passage`
- **2016-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2726
- **2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.78. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ca79867-ef73-4d26-a452-b334f687486c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).