republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-1966.md

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Bill	Increases death benefit of active member of PFRS and SPRS to 50 percent of final compensation for surviving child or children.	Increases death benefit of active member of PFRS and SPRS to 50 percent of final compensation for surviving child or children.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 1966	New Jersey S 1966 (218)	bill	PENSIONS PENSIONS POL	enacted	Singleton, Troy Sweeney, Stephen M. Taliaferro, Adam J.	1	11	6	2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00	2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/6dd24ce1-95b7-4e15-b478-03252c50497e	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	8743f5030ad7ab0d12902271da4abac18b8bace92168c5088f7a8a7c26d4735a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 1966 (218) — Increases death benefit of active member of PFRS and SPRS to 50 percent of final compensation for surviving child or children.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
• Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
• Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (40-0) passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee referral-committee
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2019-12-12T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4182
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-1) passage
• 2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.305. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6dd24ce1-95b7-4e15-b478-03252c50497e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).