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type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits president or other employee of public institution of higher education from taking final action on purchase of property unless prior notice is provided to institution's governing board and general counsel and board approves action.**"
description: "Prohibits president or other employee of public institution of higher education from taking final action on purchase of property unless prior notice is provided to institution's governing board and general counsel and board approves action.**"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "S 793"
citation: "New Jersey S 793 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HIGHER ED", "PROPERTY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cunningham, Sandra B.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "Sarlo, Paul A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44a60b2b-529c-4adc-962f-7ed28dcb11cd"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "b20ceb0af819e484dd7df1157df647a99b624c6671c07e6c87714d7ae10f19bd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---
# New Jersey S 793 (217) — Prohibits president or other employee of public institution of higher education from taking final action on purchase of property unless prior notice is provided to institution's governing board and general counsel and board approves action.**
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S1000/793_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S1000/793_R1.HTM)
## Votes
- Reported favorably out of committee — **90** (pass) · legislature
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **360** (pass) · legislature
- AMEND — **310** (pass) · legislature
- Reported favorably out of committee — **130** (pass) · legislature
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **40** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
- Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (31-0) (Sarlo) `amendment-passage`
- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4474
- **2017-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (69-0-1) `passage`
- **2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.30. `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44a60b2b-529c-4adc-962f-7ed28dcb11cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).