republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-794.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	Requires Dept. of Agriculture and DEP to adopt coordinated permit application and review program for aquaculture projects.*	Requires Dept. of Agriculture and DEP to adopt coordinated permit application and review program for aquaculture projects.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 794	New Jersey A 794 (217)	bill	BEACHES ENVIRONMENT STATE DEPTS	enacted	Andrzejczak, Bob Connors, Christopher J. Land, R. Bruce Taliaferro, Adam J. Van Drew, Jeff	2	10	5	2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2017-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/906d8bdb-432a-4413-975e-0a673a2bde73	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	0962c01b17deca9047c1a2ec7d442109be172ff5db0af8d7cc6761f49c785a17	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 794 (217) — Requires Dept. of Agriculture and DEP to adopt coordinated permit application and review program for aquaculture projects.*

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 13–0 (pass) · legislature
• CONCUR IN SA — 72–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 36–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 76–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Andrzejczak, Bob — primary (person)
• Connors, Christopher J. — primary (person)
• Land, R. Bruce — primary (person)
• Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
• Van Drew, Jeff — primary (person)
• Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
• Gove, DiAnne C. — cosponsor (person)
• Rumpf, Brian E. — 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 Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-09-15T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (76-0-0) passage
• 2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S317 (2R)
• 2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (36-0) passage
• 2016-11-14T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2016-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0) passage
• 2017-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2016, c.96. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/906d8bdb-432a-4413-975e-0a673a2bde73. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).