---
type: "Bill"
title: "Reallocates standardbred horse racing purse subsidies from Freehold Raceway to Meadowlands Racetrack under certain circumstances."
description: "Reallocates standardbred horse racing purse subsidies from Freehold Raceway to Meadowlands Racetrack under certain circumstances."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 3921"
citation: "New Jersey S 3921 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HORSE RACING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calabrese, Clinton", "Sarlo, Paul A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 7
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-12-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac8a7f85-ae26-4e54-9d7c-a8e8afa7ff21"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "7280ae620dfd11c51eb10328559f4539e13cc3aaaea5853508713760fb03db79"
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 3921 (221) — Reallocates standardbred horse racing purse subsidies from Freehold Raceway to Meadowlands Racetrack under certain circumstances.

## 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/S4000/3921_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint SBA 12/9/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3921_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **13–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calabrese, Clinton — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5090 (1R)
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (70-0-1) `passage`
- **2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.11. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac8a7f85-ae26-4e54-9d7c-a8e8afa7ff21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).