---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires State Treasurer to pay county prosecutor's expenses for overseeing certain law enforcement agencies."
description: "Requires State Treasurer to pay county prosecutor's expenses for overseeing certain law enforcement agencies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4223"
citation: "New Jersey A 4223 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PROSECUTORS", "STATE OFFICE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, Gordon M.", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Rooney, Kevin J.", "Weinberg, Loretta"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-09T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/570ad8cb-aa86-44b1-b4af-ee515c3ec0f1"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "4bd24603d2f663b5f8d595044d0ba7207007015663edb0921c858b1230a55f0c"
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 4223 (218) — Requires State Treasurer to pay county prosecutor's expenses for overseeing certain law enforcement agencies.

## 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/A4500/4223_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4223_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
- Rooney, Kevin J. — primary (person)
- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Budget Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-1) `passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3443 (1R)
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2019-08-09T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.233. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/570ad8cb-aa86-44b1-b4af-ee515c3ec0f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).