---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits sale or distribution of products containing asbestos."
description: "Prohibits sale or distribution of products containing asbestos."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4416"
citation: "New Jersey A 4416 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HAZ SUBSTANC"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greenstein, Linda R.", "Karabinchak, Robert J.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "Swain, Lisa", "Timberlake, Britnee N."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-10T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74a72b4d-a3da-47cd-a3fe-50209363017f"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "84635ac49bd9048acd93b1da81e6432d0af12bb820660ed56186c5e64b8f77f4"
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 4416 (218) — Prohibits sale or distribution of products containing asbestos.

## 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/A4500/4416_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4416_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SA — **76–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
- Karabinchak, Robert J. — primary (person)
- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
- Swain, Lisa — primary (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
- Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Schaer, Gary S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3262 (1R)
- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-0) `passage`
- **2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0) `passage`
- **2019-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.114. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74a72b4d-a3da-47cd-a3fe-50209363017f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).