---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adds two public members to State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and prohibits licensure for individuals convicted of certain offenses.*"
description: "Adds two public members to State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and prohibits licensure for individuals convicted of certain offenses.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "S 3494"
citation: "New Jersey S 3494 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH PROF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Giblin, Thomas P.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Sweeney, Stephen M.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Vitale, Joseph F.", "Weinberg, Loretta"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c901ab4c-a112-441c-8e79-4c2ec4d3f7c4"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "e52dca27a6b4049d46c8962de64ade6d4a4dad2b96ee4181c794bff8296aa827"
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 3494 (219) — Adds two public members to State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and prohibits licensure for individuals convicted of certain offenses.*

## 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/S3500/3494_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3500/3494_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Giblin, Thomas P. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5516 (1R)
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (70-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.345. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c901ab4c-a112-441c-8e79-4c2ec4d3f7c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).