---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits cooperative from receiving public works contract when cooperative-approved vendor fails to pay prevailing wage; concerns cooperative purchasing agreements with other states; and permits contracting units to award certain indefinite contracts.*"
description: "Prohibits cooperative from receiving public works contract when cooperative-approved vendor fails to pay prevailing wage; concerns cooperative purchasing agreements with other states; and permits contracting units to award certain indefinite contracts.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 3041"
citation: "New Jersey S 3041 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ST CONTRACTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allen, John", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Quijano, Annette", "Venezia, Michael"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2024-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-12-23T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ed120eb-56aa-44e7-af3b-84b807a950b1"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "419cc2435a6708b73bc2ee8dd982410d91927e9860e73603f4c1d6969c276092"
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 3041 (221) — Prohibits cooperative from receiving public works contract when cooperative-approved vendor fails to pay prevailing wage; concerns cooperative purchasing agreements with other states; and permits contracting units to award certain indefinite contracts.*

## 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/S3500/3041_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint ABU 6/27/25 3R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3041_R3.HTM)
3. **Reprint ALA 1/23/25 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3041_R2.HTM)
4. **Reprint Conditional Veto 4R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3041_R4.HTM)
5. **Reprint SLA 12/5/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3041_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT GR — **37–1** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR GOV REC — **36–1** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **72–2** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR GOV REC — **68–2** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allen, John — primary (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
- Venezia, Michael — primary (person)
- Abdelaziz, Al — cosponsor (person)
- Burzichelli, John J. — cosponsor (person)
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon — cosponsor (person)
- Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Hutchison, Dan — cosponsor (person)
- Katz, Andrea — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Miller, Cody D. — cosponsor (person)
- Morales, Carmen Theresa — cosponsor (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
- Ramirez, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
- Schnall, Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons, Heather — cosponsor (person)
- Singh, Balvir — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
- Tully, Chris — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4194 (2R)
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (72-2-5) `passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
- **2025-10-20T04:00:00+00:00** Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate `executive-veto`
- **2025-12-18T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading on Concur with Governor's Recommendations (37-1)
- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-1) `passage`
- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-2-2) `passage`
- **2025-12-23T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.180. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ed120eb-56aa-44e7-af3b-84b807a950b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).