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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and Business Partnerships."
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description: "Establishes New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and Business Partnerships."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "217"
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identifier: "A 1668"
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citation: "New Jersey A 1668 (217)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "HIGHER ED"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Downey, Joann", "Giblin, Thomas P.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "Schaer, Gary S.", "Wimberly, Benjie E.", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-02-10T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff2d3ada-d046-4601-b45e-7073782c310f"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "3404a9904361cb28218cc9fdf055ed49f552ce6f2ca9af2f4e160bc68a160dbd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 1668 (217) — Establishes New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and Business Partnerships.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A2000/1668_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A2000/1668_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **68–4** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported without recommendation out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Downey, Joann — primary (person)
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- Giblin, Thomas P. — primary (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
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- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
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- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
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- Schaer, Gary S. — primary (person)
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- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
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- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
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- Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
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- Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
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- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (McKeon) `amendment-passage`
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- **2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (68-4-7) `passage`
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- **2016-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S354 (1R)
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- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
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- **2017-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.17. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff2d3ada-d046-4601-b45e-7073782c310f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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