republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-2297.md

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

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	Establishes NJ Blockchain Initiative Task Force.	Establishes NJ Blockchain Initiative Task Force.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 2297	New Jersey S 2297 (218)	bill	LOC GOVT STATE GOVT	enacted	Beach, James Eustace, Tim Gusciora, Reed Kean, Thomas H. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Zwicker, Andrew	2	9	4	2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00	2019-08-08T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/035e837b-5546-4947-8713-4960d22bf3aa	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	c7b8bffaf70f481a3f7cbfa37173e2f4a758a5be51a3838429d6b4331887c9b1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 2297 (218) — Establishes NJ Blockchain Initiative Task Force.

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

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 39–1 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Beach, James — primary (person)
• Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
• Gusciora, Reed — primary (person)
• Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
• Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (39-1) passage
• 2019-01-15T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A3613 (3R)
• 2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) passage
• 2019-08-08T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.213. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/035e837b-5546-4947-8713-4960d22bf3aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).