---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allows municipality with population over 200,000 to impose employer payroll tax; requires employer payroll tax revenues to be paid to school district in certain circumstances."
description: "Allows municipality with population over 200,000 to impose employer payroll tax; requires employer payroll tax revenues to be paid to school district in certain circumstances."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4163"
citation: "New Jersey A 4163 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MUNICIPALITI", "TAXATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Cunningham, Sandra B.", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Stack, Brian P."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-07-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cccb03df-63f2-4d60-8e87-cf6893cb0610"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "b21045cf73465246c1925544c5649861e7c20017dba0d407349b71278ab13cf1"
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 4163 (218) — Allows municipality with population over 200,000 to impose employer payroll tax; requires employer payroll tax revenues to be paid to school district in certain circumstances.

## 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/A4500/4163_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4163_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **46–28** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–4** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **22–17** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
- Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Stack, Brian P. — primary (person)
- Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government 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 (46-28-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2581 (3R)
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (22-17) `passage`
- **2018-07-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.68. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cccb03df-63f2-4d60-8e87-cf6893cb0610`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).