--- type: "Bill" title: "Reduces and clarifies requirements for municipal tourist development commission disbursements for advertising." description: "Reduces and clarifies requirements for municipal tourist development commission disbursements for advertising." jurisdiction: "us/states/nj" legislature: "New Jersey Legislature" session: "221" identifier: "A 4818" citation: "New Jersey A 4818 (221)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["COMMERCE", "MUNICIPALITI"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Donlon, Margie", "Gopal, Vin", "Moen, William F.", "Peterpaul, Luanne M.", "Turner, Shirley K."] version_count: 1 action_count: 9 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2024-09-19T04:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ad59db6-6257-4b85-b429-3b1fa0390997" source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/" source_hash: "a12c6d015554211178ce205826ce71948f9b059473ed1e4525fec0848f97877e" 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 4818 (221) — Reduces and clarifies requirements for municipal tourist development commission disbursements for advertising. ## 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/2024/A5000/4818_I1.HTM) ## Votes - Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper - Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower - Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · lower - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **78–1** (pass) · lower - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Donlon, Margie — primary (person) - Gopal, Vin — primary (person) - Moen, William F. — primary (person) - Peterpaul, Luanne M. — primary (person) - Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person) - Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-09-19T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee `introduction, referral-committee` - **2024-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-1-1) `passage` - **2025-10-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3206 - **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage` - **2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.250. `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ad59db6-6257-4b85-b429-3b1fa0390997`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).