---
type: "Bill"
title: "Designates August 29, 2017 as Governor James Florio Day in New Jersey."
description: "Designates August 29, 2017 as Governor James Florio Day in New Jersey."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "SJR 105"
citation: "New Jersey SJR 105 (217)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["COMMEMORATIO", "GOVERNOR"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coughlin, Craig J.", "Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Karabinchak, Robert J.", "Pinkin, Nancy J.", "Sweeney, Stephen M."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-05-18T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0331661f-87d1-488f-b60f-aa8d701bdce7"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "9b5777802cec7c9a0b3cf8977a10ca2a9d658ba6b037e7fe86bb9ad1e3fe59b2"
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 SJR 105 (217) — Designates August 29, 2017 as Governor James Florio Day in New Jersey.

## 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/SJR/105_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **34–2** (pass) · legislature
- EMERGENCY — **73–2** (pass) · legislature
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **72–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person)
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Karabinchak, Robert J. — primary (person)
- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading `introduction`
- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (34-2) `passage`
- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for AJR157
- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Emergency Resolution (73-2-0) (Pinkin)
- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-1-2) `passage`
- **2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, JR-11. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0331661f-87d1-488f-b60f-aa8d701bdce7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).