republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-2228.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Includes all disabled veterans in NJT discount program for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.	Includes all disabled veterans in NJT discount program for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 2228	New Jersey A 2228 (217)	bill	DISABLED PUBLIC TRANS SR CITIZENS VETERANS	enacted	Benson, Daniel R. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa DeAngelo, Wayne P. Lagana, Joseph A. McKnight, Angela V. Pinkin, Nancy J. Van Drew, Jeff	1	11	6	2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2017-02-10T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2e85d670-b576-4a62-9b4f-2a52f6ca1952	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	7e639b40e7137df57a5d7dc5207199ea9d227a57553c0be10a8f51dfd9d24655	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 2228 (217) — Includes all disabled veterans in NJT discount program for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 36–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 13–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 6–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 3–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 10–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 79–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
• Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
• DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
• Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
• Van Drew, Jeff — primary (person)
• Allen, Diane B. — cosponsor (person)
• Beach, James — cosponsor (person)
• Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
• Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
• Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
• Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
• Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
• O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
• Phoebus, Gail — cosponsor (person)
• Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
• Rumana, Scott T. — cosponsor (person)
• Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
• Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-05-19T04:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2016-06-20T04:00:00+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 Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2016-12-05T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2489
• 2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0) passage
• 2017-02-10T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.20. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e85d670-b576-4a62-9b4f-2a52f6ca1952. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).