republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/a-15.md

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Bill	Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00.	Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	A 15	New Jersey A 15 (218)	bill	STATE GOVT WAGES	enacted	Benson, Daniel R. Coughlin, Craig J. Egan, Joseph V. Giblin, Thomas P. McKnight, Angela V. Moriarty, Paul D. Mosquera, Gabriela M. Sweeney, Stephen M. Timberlake, Britnee N. Tucker, Cleopatra G.	3	10	5	2018-12-06T05:00:00+00:00	2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9cc9b3bb-025a-4b06-9e7a-b516c2a467a0	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	c8cd19f0ec791106b37cf8bed897dfb8d3a50250bc7e2aea89e13d7bcdc4f817	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 15 (218) — Raises, over time, hourly minimum wage to $15.00.

Version chain

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

1. Assembly Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
3. Reprint of Substitute (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 52–25 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 23–16 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 7–4 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute — 6–3 (pass) · lower
• MOTION TAB MOTION — 52–23 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
• Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person)
• Egan, Joseph V. — primary (person)
• Giblin, Thomas P. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
• Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
• Tucker, Cleopatra G. — primary (person)
• Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
• Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
• Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Greenwald, Louis D. — cosponsor (person)
• Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
• Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
• Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
• Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
• Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-12-06T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-01-24T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2019-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To As (Wirths)
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Motion To Table (Pintor Marin) (52-23-0)
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (52-25-0) passage
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S15
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (23-16) passage
• 2019-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.32. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9cc9b3bb-025a-4b06-9e7a-b516c2a467a0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).