---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allows ticket prices at postseason athletic events to be increased to offset event-related expenses."
description: "Allows ticket prices at postseason athletic events to be increased to offset event-related expenses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "S 2902"
citation: "New Jersey S 2902 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "SPORTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sarlo, Paul A.", "Simonsen, Erik K.", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-09-25T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c6ab510-4cc0-4823-882e-72631e368501"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "b930724365287d2656d23e8200743cd50f9199490e6c093d19bf7fff457b0856"
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 2902 (220) — Allows ticket prices at postseason athletic events to be increased to offset event-related expenses.

## 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/S3000/2902_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint SED 12/1/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S3000/2902_R1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Simonsen, Erik K. — primary (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5568
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-6-0) `passage`
- **2023-09-25T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.161. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5c6ab510-4cc0-4823-882e-72631e368501`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).