---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits sale of certain alarm business signs and decals."
description: "Prohibits sale of certain alarm business signs and decals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 1869"
citation: "New Jersey S 1869 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PROFESSIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caputo, Ralph R.", "Holley, Jamel C.", "Scutari, Nicholas P."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 7
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17dacd99-ec39-4e23-8148-5b116fb925e2"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "f83dfabd95cdd726656f53f30afd94cf646876ee7644820c544877193541b447"
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 1869 (218) — Prohibits sale of certain alarm business signs and decals.

## 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/2018/Bills/S2000/1869_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S2000/1869_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **68–7** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caputo, Ralph R. — primary (person)
- Holley, Jamel C. — primary (person)
- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2018-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3554 (1R)
- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-7-2) `passage`
- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.146. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/17dacd99-ec39-4e23-8148-5b116fb925e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).