---
type: "Bill"
title: "Restructures tickets sales law."
description: "Restructures tickets sales law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4259"
citation: "New Jersey A 4259 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSUMER AFF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calabrese, Clinton", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Sarlo, Paul A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eaf64863-45de-446c-a9d7-d11979faced2"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "aa2b5c895cbc5a0f386fbb2353162ca2af6b0cd9e64ead1d4eb78ceca220cbf9"
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 4259 (218) — Restructures tickets sales law.

## 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/A4500/4259_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4259_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SA — **68–1** (pass) · lower
- AMEND — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- EMERGENCY — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Calabrese, Clinton — primary (person)
- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading `introduction`
- **2018-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (72-0-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2783
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (34-0) (Sarlo) `amendment-passage`
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Emergency Resolution (35-0) (Sarlo)
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-1) `passage`
- **2018-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2018-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-1-0) `passage`
- **2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.117. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eaf64863-45de-446c-a9d7-d11979faced2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).