---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Extreme Risk Protective Order Act of 2018.\" *"
description: "\"Extreme Risk Protective Order Act of 2018.\" *"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 1217"
citation: "New Jersey A 1217 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIM PROCED", "CRIMES", "WEAPONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Codey, Richard J.", "Eustace, Tim", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "McKeon, John F.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Weinberg, Loretta", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-06-13T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e21a771-289c-46bc-a1bb-4dc190ebfce6"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "694ecd2cb1992cf51a54f514ab9509876d460f2d4a738dc023c6f92c933b0221"
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 1217 (218) — "Extreme Risk Protective Order Act of 2018." *

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Assembly Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A1500/1217_U1.HTM)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A1500/1217_I1.HTM)
3. **Reprint of Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A1500/1217_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- CONCUR IN SA — **56–11** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–2** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **32–5** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **10–2** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **59–12** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Codey, Richard J. — primary (person)
- Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
- McKeon, John F. — primary (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
- Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (59-12-5) `passage`
- **2018-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2259 (SCS)
- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (32-5) `passage`
- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (56-11-2) `passage`
- **2018-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.35. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e21a771-289c-46bc-a1bb-4dc190ebfce6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).