---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes gubernatorial veto power over Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor's meeting minutes; expands gubernatorial oversight powers over commission."
description: "Establishes gubernatorial veto power over Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor's meeting minutes; expands gubernatorial oversight powers over commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "S 3074"
citation: "New Jersey S 3074 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "INTERSTATE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Holley, Jamel C.", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "Lesniak, Raymond J.", "Oliver, Sheila Y.", "Turner, Shirley K."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-05-18T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f21815d9-7908-42ec-b3ea-55f45e46bebb"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "cda841f3d0b1532e05a6adea894013cc639aaf4e5ca3534e096ec6f52d60d9fe"
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 3074 (217) — Establishes gubernatorial veto power over Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor's meeting minutes; expands gubernatorial oversight powers over commission.

## 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/2016/Bills/S3500/3074_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
- Holley, Jamel C. — primary (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
- Lesniak, Raymond J. — primary (person)
- Oliver, Sheila Y. — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Handlin, Amy H. — cosponsor (person)
- Rice, Ronald L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4586 (1R)
- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) `passage`
- **2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.201. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f21815d9-7908-42ec-b3ea-55f45e46bebb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).