---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes various changes to \"New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act\" and Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program; repeals \"New Jersey Ignite Act.\"*"
description: "Makes various changes to \"New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act\" and Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program; repeals \"New Jersey Ignite Act.\"*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 3189"
citation: "New Jersey S 3189 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INCOME TAX", "SCI AND TECH"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DePhillips, Christopher P.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Sarlo, Paul A.", "Tully, Chris", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94b92a8d-c53f-4a6e-ad7d-6cc88cefe47d"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "dc3c57303e3a902be6a11178bb754821e11770461f03017c274faf586c9c196e"
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 3189 (221) — Makes various changes to "New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act" and Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program; repeals "New Jersey Ignite Act."*

## 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/S3500/3189_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AAP 6/19/25 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3189_R2.HTM)
3. **Reprint SEG 10/10/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3189_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–2** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **78–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- DePhillips, Christopher P. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Tully, Chris — primary (person)
- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
- Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person)
- Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
- Drulis, Mitchelle — cosponsor (person)
- Egan, Kevin P. — cosponsor (person)
- Flynn, Victoria A. — cosponsor (person)
- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
- Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person)
- Hutchison, Dan — cosponsor (person)
- McCoy, Tennille R. — cosponsor (person)
- Miller, Cody D. — cosponsor (person)
- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
- Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
- Ramirez, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Schaer, Gary S. — cosponsor (person)
- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2365 (2R)
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-1-0) `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) (38-0) `passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.71. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/94b92a8d-c53f-4a6e-ad7d-6cc88cefe47d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).