---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerns prevailing wage requirements for certain fabrication."
description: "Concerns prevailing wage requirements for certain fabrication."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 2454"
citation: "New Jersey S 2454 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["WAGES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Downey, Joann", "Houghtaling, Eric", "Madden, Fred H.", "Murphy, Carol A."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-04-05T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7340e849-91f5-4072-b2de-f19a62de031f"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "9bc18b39ba1edb8741fddf5f3a00f42fc778ffbd7a6b3642b81d6f471340718c"
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 2454 (218) — Concerns prevailing wage requirements for certain fabrication.

## 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/S2500/2454_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **10–1** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **32–2** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **69–4** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Downey, Joann — primary (person)
- Houghtaling, Eric — primary (person)
- Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Egan, Joseph V. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (32-2) `passage`
- **2019-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3964
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (69-4-1) `passage`
- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.44. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7340e849-91f5-4072-b2de-f19a62de031f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).