---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes \"Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act.\""
description: "Establishes \"Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 3199"
citation: "New Jersey A 3199 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH PROF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Jaffer, Sadaf F.", "Madden, Fred H.", "Singleton, Troy", "Sumter, Shavonda E.", "Swain, Lisa"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20da2291-4925-40f3-b11c-b8bae1d594ab"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "9646daec087efc92cc0914618708f49565c5b13d3deeff0d94fd2ce501f3d010"
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 3199 (220) — Establishes "Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3500/3199_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AAP 6/13/22 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3500/3199_R2.HTM)
3. **Reprint ALP 5/9/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3500/3199_R1.HTM)
4. **Reprint SBA 12/5/22 3R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3500/3199_R3.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Jaffer, Sadaf F. — primary (person)
- Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
- Swain, Lisa — primary (person)
- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
- Durr, Edward — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Moen, William F. — cosponsor (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
- Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
- Polistina, Vincent J. — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2008 (2R)
- **2023-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
- **2023-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2023-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.48. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20da2291-4925-40f3-b11c-b8bae1d594ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).