republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-2905.md

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Bill	Prohibits certain possession, sale, trade, distribution, or offering for sale of shark fins.	Prohibits certain possession, sale, trade, distribution, or offering for sale of shark fins.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	S 2905	New Jersey S 2905 (218)	bill	FISH	enacted	Armato, John Mazzeo, Vincent Mukherji, Raj Singleton, Troy	2	9	4	2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00	2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7183a307-468b-4b03-88ea-4f7b75b42a21	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	c77769d115d5adf501c4648ecb333d2507f47b0beed610306f2fc8d753c958ab	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 2905 (218) — Prohibits certain possession, sale, trade, distribution, or offering for sale of shark fins.

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 Senate committee with amendments — 3–1 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 33–6 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 54–19 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Armato, John — primary (person)
• Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
• Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
• Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-11-26T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (33-6) passage
• 2019-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-11-25T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4845
• 2019-11-25T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (54-19-1) passage
• 2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.285. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7183a307-468b-4b03-88ea-4f7b75b42a21. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).