republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/s-1731.md

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Bill	Permits municipality to establish civil penalty for smoking in public places.	Permits municipality to establish civil penalty for smoking in public places.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	S 1731	New Jersey S 1731 (217)	bill	CIVIL ACTION SMOKING	enacted	Allen, Diane B. Gordon, Robert M. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie	2	11	3	2016-02-29T05:00:00+00:00	2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/aa0933ab-fbb2-494e-bac9-088212d8f925	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	cdb500f069fd3f41b9ad9bae5a124823ba3c33922dfc2c504de89adfbdf0b81b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 1731 (217) — Permits municipality to establish civil penalty for smoking in public places.

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 favorably out of committee — 8–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 38–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Allen, Diane B. — primary (person)
• Gordon, Robert M. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
• Rooney, Kevin J. — cosponsor (person)
• Weinberg, Loretta — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (38-1) passage
• 2016-05-12T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
• 2016-10-13T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Vainieri Huttle) amendment-passage
• 2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A2368 (1R)
• 2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (70-0-2) passage
• 2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2017-07-13T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (28-2) passage
• 2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.191. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aa0933ab-fbb2-494e-bac9-088212d8f925. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).