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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as \"flakka,\" or \"flocka.\""
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description: "Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as \"flakka,\" or \"flocka.\""
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "217"
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identifier: "A 2176"
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citation: "New Jersey A 2176 (217)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIM PROCED", "CRIMES", "DRUG ABUSE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Eustace, Tim", "Madden, Fred H.", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Taliaferro, Adam J."]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1eef8761-c40f-46b0-b971-9bb1ee680445"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "f827cda899beeca176d704858ba86291ebf78e1185832c7f5e3d689ac8a554af"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 2176 (217) — Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as "flakka," or "flocka."
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A2500/2176_I1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **8–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
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- Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
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- Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
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- Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
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- Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
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- Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person)
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- Rooney, Kevin J. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-3-0) `passage`
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- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2017-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S156
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- **2017-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
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- **2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.209. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1eef8761-c40f-46b0-b971-9bb1ee680445`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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