---
type: "Bill"
title: "Designates month of July of each year as \"Smart Irrigation Month.\""
description: "Designates month of July of each year as \"Smart Irrigation Month.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "AJR 137"
citation: "New Jersey AJR 137 (218)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["COMMEMORATIO", "WATER SUPPLY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greenstein, Linda R.", "Pinkin, Nancy J."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/432d5b3d-6d07-4c12-af4a-14ead99c1394"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "e02ec90712cd8b834ba28635aa61f44c28c0e1ee19c5996bf608b89f6f418294"
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 AJR 137 (218) — Designates month of July of each year as "Smart Irrigation Month."

## 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/AJR/137_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for SJR91
- **2018-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
- **2018-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, JR-9. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/432d5b3d-6d07-4c12-af4a-14ead99c1394`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).