--- type: "Bill" title: "Establishes \"Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act\"; revises motor vehicle franchise agreements.*" description: "Establishes \"Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act\"; revises motor vehicle franchise agreements.*" jurisdiction: "us/states/nj" legislature: "New Jersey Legislature" session: "221" identifier: "S 3309" citation: "New Jersey S 3309 (221)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICL"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Bucco, Anthony M.", "Coughlin, Craig J.", "DiMaio, John", "Sampson, William B.", "Scutari, Nicholas P."] version_count: 3 action_count: 11 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2024-05-20T04:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2025-09-11T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0cec4540-8c05-4b00-a7fe-c95dfe2addb1" source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/" source_hash: "143ddb07d8daf91a23acb2a8c1316b7f57938108214e50ed871fde4f805564b3" 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 3309 (221) — Establishes "Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act"; revises motor vehicle franchise agreements.* ## 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/S3500/3309_I1.HTM) 2. **Reprint of Substitute Assembly 6/30/25 1R SCS** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3309_R1.HTM) 3. **Senate Committee Substitute SSG 6/19/2025 SCS** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3309_U1.HTM) ## Votes - CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **38–0** (pass) · upper - Reported out of Senate committee as a substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **80–0** (pass) · lower - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person) - Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person) - DiMaio, John — primary (person) - Sampson, William B. — primary (person) - Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person) - Amato, Carmen F. — cosponsor (person) - Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person) - Auth, Robert — cosponsor (person) - Azzariti Jr., John V. — cosponsor (person) - Bagolie, Rosaura — cosponsor (person) - Bailey, David — cosponsor (person) - Barlas, Al — cosponsor (person) - Barranco, Christian E. — cosponsor (person) - Bramnick, Jon M. — cosponsor (person) - Burzichelli, John J. — cosponsor (person) - Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person) - Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person) - Clifton, Robert D. — cosponsor (person) - Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. — cosponsor (person) - Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person) - DePhillips, Christopher P. — cosponsor (person) - Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person) - Donlon, Margie — cosponsor (person) - Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person) - Egan, Kevin P. — cosponsor (person) - Fantasia, Dawn — cosponsor (person) - Flynn, Victoria A. — cosponsor (person) - Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person) - Greenwald, Louis D. — cosponsor (person) - Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person) - Hall, Garnet R. — cosponsor (person) - Henry, Owen — cosponsor (person) - Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person) - Hutchison, Dan — cosponsor (person) - Inganamort, Michael — cosponsor (person) - Kanitra, Paul — cosponsor (person) - Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person) - Marenco, Julio — cosponsor (person) - Matsikoudis, Michele — cosponsor (person) - McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person) - McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person) - Miller, Cody D. — cosponsor (person) - Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person) - Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person) - Muñoz, Nancy F. — cosponsor (person) - Myhre, Gregory E. — cosponsor (person) - Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person) - Pennacchio, Joseph — cosponsor (person) - Peterpaul, Luanne M. — cosponsor (person) - Pintor Marin, Eliana — cosponsor (person) - Polistina, Vincent J. — cosponsor (person) - Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person) - Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person) - Ramirez, Jessica — cosponsor (person) - Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person) - Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person) - Rumpf, Brian E. — cosponsor (person) - Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person) - Schnall, Alexander — cosponsor (person) - Simmons, Heather — cosponsor (person) - Singer, Robert W. — cosponsor (person) - Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person) - Smith, Bob — cosponsor (person) - Space, Parker — cosponsor (person) - Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person) - Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person) - Steinhardt, Douglas J. — cosponsor (person) - Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person) - Tiver, Latham — cosponsor (person) - Torrissi, Michael — cosponsor (person) - Tully, Chris — cosponsor (person) - Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person) - Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person) - Webber, Jay — cosponsor (person) - Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee `introduction, referral-committee` - **2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage` - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (DiMaio) `amendment-passage` - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4380 (ACS/2R) - **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (80-0-0) `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` - **2025-09-11T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.140. `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0cec4540-8c05-4b00-a7fe-c95dfe2addb1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).