---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes waterfront wage standards."
description: "Establishes waterfront wage standards."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "S 1053"
citation: "New Jersey S 1053 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOATS", "WAGES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cryan, Joseph P.", "Moen, William F.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Quijano, Annette", "Singleton, Troy", "Sweeney, Stephen M."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-30T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/edb669e6-13c0-472e-9e4e-5cc3acbed1ad"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "68555080a466fdf6e7081dc1a582191ada225293b689870d30d665ab5af58197"
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 1053 (219) — Establishes waterfront wage standards.

## 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/2020/Bills/S1500/1053_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S1500/1053_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **62–11** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **25–11** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **22–10** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–1** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **3–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cryan, Joseph P. — primary (person)
- Moen, William F. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-08-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (22-10) `passage`
- **2020-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4562 (1R)
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (62-11-3) `passage`
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (25-11) `passage`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.336. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/edb669e6-13c0-472e-9e4e-5cc3acbed1ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).