--- type: "Bill" title: "Enters NJ in Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact." description: "Enters NJ in Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact." jurisdiction: "us/states/nj" legislature: "New Jersey Legislature" session: "217" identifier: "A 2763" citation: "New Jersey A 2763 (217)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["FISH", "INTERSTATE"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Andrzejczak, Bob", "Houghtaling, Eric", "Land, R. Bruce", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Mosquera, Gabriela M.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Stack, Brian P.", "Sweeney, Stephen M."] version_count: 1 action_count: 10 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2017-01-09T05:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe0a41a0-0c17-4adf-8440-421983c76b1a" source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp" source_hash: "570d0d3551800505d7690a0967b555802cc09c176e40cbc9292ffc1030ea8382" 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 A 2763 (217) — Enters NJ in Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A3000/2763_I1.HTM) ## Votes - Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · legislature - Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · legislature - Reported favorably out of committee — **3–0** (pass) · legislature - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **79–0** (pass) · legislature - 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–0** (pass) · legislature ## Sponsors - Andrzejczak, Bob — primary (person) - Houghtaling, Eric — primary (person) - Land, R. Bruce — primary (person) - Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person) - Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person) - Mukherji, Raj — primary (person) - Stack, Brian P. — primary (person) - Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person) - Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person) - Gusciora, Reed — cosponsor (person) - Rumana, Scott T. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `introduction, referral-committee` - **2016-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (79-0-0) `passage` - **2016-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee `referral-committee` - **2016-07-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2016-07-14T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee` - **2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage` - **2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S1933 - **2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (35-0) `passage` - **2017-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2016, c.101. `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fe0a41a0-0c17-4adf-8440-421983c76b1a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).