---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects."
description: "Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 2594"
citation: "New Jersey S 2594 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENVIRONMENT", "FLOOD"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey, David", "Bucco, Anthony M.", "Fantasia, Dawn", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Smith, Bob"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-08T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-22T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d36e146-4ebf-4843-a9b4-c61b6dc7a3cc"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "71d040f04edf190892ea9fa1f7e946fc51c366638508b23d028c3f9222a79171"
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 2594 (221) — Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects.

## 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/S3000/2594_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint SEN 3/4/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2594_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint Senate 5/13/24 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3000/2594_R2.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **76–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bailey, David — primary (person)
- Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person)
- Fantasia, Dawn — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Smith, Bob — primary (person)
- Barranco, Christian E. — cosponsor (person)
- Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
- Inganamort, Michael — cosponsor (person)
- Katz, Andrea — cosponsor (person)
- Moen, William F. — cosponsor (person)
- Myhre, Gregory E. — cosponsor (person)
- Rumpf, Brian E. — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
- Torrissi, Michael — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz) `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-0) `passage`
- **2024-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3951 (ACS)
- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0) `passage`
- **2025-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.44. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d36e146-4ebf-4843-a9b4-c61b6dc7a3cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).