---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires certain school buses to be equipped with lap and shoulder seat belts."
description: "Requires certain school buses to be equipped with lap and shoulder seat belts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4110"
citation: "New Jersey A 4110 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SCH TRANS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Lopez, Yvonne", "Swain, Lisa", "Thompson, Samuel D.", "Tully, P. Christopher", "Turner, Shirley K."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-06-04T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-08-25T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ded736f-94fd-4f04-9253-498c0de9c171"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "116cd7b1fc094630465e94d36e7f83ff4342f5bcff321ef678b7efb9d91cd288"
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 4110 (218) — Requires certain school buses to be equipped with lap and shoulder seat belts.

## 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/2018/Bills/A4500/4110_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4110_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — primary (person)
- Swain, Lisa — primary (person)
- Thompson, Samuel D. — primary (person)
- Tully, P. Christopher — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
- Gill, Nia H. — cosponsor (person)
- Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-0-4) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S233
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
- **2018-08-25T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.118. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ded736f-94fd-4f04-9253-498c0de9c171`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).