---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes New Jersey Civic Information Consortium.*"
description: "Establishes New Jersey Civic Information Consortium.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 3628"
citation: "New Jersey A 3628 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMUNICATIO"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Weinberg, Loretta"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-03-12T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8305fd62-9e7b-4abe-b9b2-ca2f49e9acd5"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "962bcc84ee7d638fb7c36f660df9a3841d03eb0e4eb4728300ae50a82e651881"
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 3628 (218) — Establishes New Jersey Civic Information Consortium.*

## 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/A4000/3628_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4000/3628_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–4** (pass) · lower
- EMERGENCY — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **53–23** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SA — **52–22** (pass) · lower
- AMEND — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
- Barclay, Arthur — cosponsor (person)
- Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)
- Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Singer, Robert W. — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
- Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (53-23-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (30-0) (Weinberg) `amendment-passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2317 (2R)
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Emergency Resolution (34-0) (Weinberg)
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-1) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2018-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (52-22-0) `passage`
- **2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.111. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8305fd62-9e7b-4abe-b9b2-ca2f49e9acd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).