---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties."
description: "Eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "S 3319"
citation: "New Jersey S 3319 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["JUVENILE JUS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gill, Nia H.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Pou, Nellie", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Taliaferro, Adam J."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c6df6ea-e755-40e7-af7e-3543a06a9ba0"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "8423ad3227513a4d9ffa4395bf06873044e0c7bd4f9a1f6ee6c29ecd91b6d9dd"
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 3319 (219) — Eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties.

## 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/2020/Bills/S3500/3319_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3500/3319_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **9–2** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–4** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **50–21** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **28–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gill, Nia H. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
- Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (28-9) `passage`
- **2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5507 (1R)
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (50-21-0) `passage`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.342. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c6df6ea-e755-40e7-af7e-3543a06a9ba0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).