---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerns qualified offshore wind projects and federal tax benefits for certain offshore wind investments.*"
description: "Concerns qualified offshore wind projects and federal tax benefits for certain offshore wind investments.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 5651"
citation: "New Jersey A 5651 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENVIRONMENT", "TAXATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greenwald, Louis D.", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "McKeon, John F.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Smith, Bob"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-06T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6ecb039-d669-4947-ad0e-cba14c9a46b0"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "8197e696ad31903c12e924dea4491f316fb3a905c8a7a77adf6c9106bc9e09e6"
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 A 5651 (220) — Concerns qualified offshore wind projects and federal tax benefits for certain offshore wind investments.*

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A6000/5651_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint ABU 6/27/23 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A6000/5651_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint ABU 6/28/23 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A6000/5651_R2.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
- McKeon, John F. — primary (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Smith, Bob — primary (person)
- Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Budget Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Aa (Simonsen)
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Table Aa (42-32-0) (Greenwald)
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (46-30-0) `passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S4019 (1R)
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (21-14) `passage`
- **2023-07-06T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.99. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6ecb039-d669-4947-ad0e-cba14c9a46b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).