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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizes medical marijuana for qualifying patients with post-traumatic stress disorder."
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description: "Authorizes medical marijuana for qualifying patients with post-traumatic stress disorder."
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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 457"
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citation: "New Jersey A 457 (217)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRUG ABUSE", "MENTAL HEALT", "PHARMACEUTIC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eustace, Tim", "Gusciora, Reed", "Holley, Jamel C.", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Scutari, Nicholas P.", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2016-09-14T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b705d804-d62b-4c47-8cf5-9522b7eee8d5"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "a40e6902768e1050ce2886314a25a1a3921d3f9e1c58f1d02376e9233a8566dd"
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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 457 (217) — Authorizes medical marijuana for qualifying patients with post-traumatic stress disorder.
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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/A0500/457_I1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **56–13** (pass) · legislature
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **28–9** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
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- Gusciora, Reed — primary (person)
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- Holley, Jamel C. — primary (person)
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- Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
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- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)
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- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
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- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Whelan, Jim — 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 Health and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2016-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (56-13-7) `passage`
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- **2016-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2016-08-01T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2345
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- **2016-08-01T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (28-9) `passage`
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- **2016-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2016, c.53. `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/b705d804-d62b-4c47-8cf5-9522b7eee8d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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