---
type: "Bill"
title: "Replaces definition of \"management committee\" with \"board of authority commissioners\" and makes various changes to existing law concerning administration of regional authority."
description: "Replaces definition of \"management committee\" with \"board of authority commissioners\" and makes various changes to existing law concerning administration of regional authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "A 4877"
citation: "New Jersey A 4877 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AUTH - STATE", "LOC GOVT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beach, James", "Greenwald, Louis D."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-09-26T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd601478-f89b-4da2-849c-bdc8e4f59bbb"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "a5f6858f77ccdf1d9e8615aa05f3920ece94b26a08fdc94a43f381b375feba45"
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 4877 (221) — Replaces definition of "management committee" with "board of authority commissioners" and makes various changes to existing law concerning administration of regional authority.

## 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/A5000/4877_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **75–2** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beach, James — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (75-2-0) `passage`
- **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3615 (1R)
- **2025-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
- **2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L2025, c.253. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd601478-f89b-4da2-849c-bdc8e4f59bbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).