---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transfers management of PFRS to Board of Trustees of PFRS."
description: "Transfers management of PFRS to Board of Trustees of PFRS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 5"
citation: "New Jersey S 5 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PENSIONS POL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dancer, Ronald S.", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "Sweeney, Stephen M."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-07-03T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dad92c70-1b48-439b-9276-3b096b2bf0aa"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "0d3a50e955be6e7c70db1a0f21d8e71fa8be42eeaab46e19b2ef7565753b2610"
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 S 5 (218) — Transfers management of PFRS to Board of Trustees of PFRS.

## 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/S0500/5_I2.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/5_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint Conditional Veto** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/5_R3.HTM)

## Votes

- MOTION TAB MOTION — **50–21** (pass) · lower
- AMEND — **33–1** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR GOV REC — **37–1** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **67–2** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **34–2** (pass) · upper
- EMERGENCY — **34–2** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT GR — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR GOV REC — **72–1** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dancer, Ronald S. — primary (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
- Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
- Oroho, Steven V. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (33-1) (Sweeney) `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Emergency Resolution (34-2) (Kean)
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (34-2) `passage`
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3671
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Aa (Thomson)
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Table (Sumter) (50-21-0)
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (67-2-7) `passage`
- **2018-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate `executive-veto`
- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading on Concur with Governor's Recommendations (38-0)
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-1) `passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-1-5) `passage`
- **2018-07-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.55. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dad92c70-1b48-439b-9276-3b096b2bf0aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).