republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-856.md

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Bill	Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles; requires that Attorney General issue guidelines or directives.	Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles; requires that Attorney General issue guidelines or directives.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 856	New Jersey A 856 (217)	bill	EMER SVCS	enacted	Dancer, Ronald S. Madden, Fred H. McKnight, Angela V. Mukherji, Raj Pinkin, Nancy J. Quijano, Annette	2	8	3	2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2018-01-08T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/b021cfcc-7882-4a31-9ce0-d0d82f3fc181	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	ecb5a0cbd4f2c0246077bf56bb6df4c6967046dbd8d0341011afc3bd753449f1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 856 (217) — Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles; requires that Attorney General issue guidelines or directives.

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 out of Assembly committee with amendments — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 76–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dancer, Ronald S. — primary (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (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 Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 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 Law and Public Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2017-11-30T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-12-18T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S1498 (1R)
• 2017-12-18T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) passage
• 2018-01-08T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.259. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b021cfcc-7882-4a31-9ce0-d0d82f3fc181. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).