---
type: "Bill"
title: "Permits service credit transferred from another State-administered retirement system to apply toward creditable service requirement for retirement in SPRS."
description: "Permits service credit transferred from another State-administered retirement system to apply toward creditable service requirement for retirement in SPRS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 1403"
citation: "New Jersey S 1403 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PENSIONS POL", "POLICE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DeAngelo, Wayne P.", "Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Singleton, Troy", "Sumter, Shavonda E."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-23T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30f8b6e8-c1cb-4def-8a92-c466b2b3ea3e"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "8a1c803763c992556fc4404168b924777680a78720b0cd95fc77c0f5d70edbcc"
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 1403 (218) — Permits service credit transferred from another State-administered retirement system to apply toward creditable service requirement for retirement in SPRS.

## 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/S1500/1403_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1500/1403_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **76–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
- Armato, John — cosponsor (person)
- Dancer, Ronald S. — cosponsor (person)
- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
- Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-0) `passage`
- **2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) `amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3976 (3R)
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (76-0-0) `passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2019-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2019-08-23T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.251. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30f8b6e8-c1cb-4def-8a92-c466b2b3ea3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).