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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: "Prohibits landlords from requiring residential tenants to pay rent and other related charges through electronic funds transfer; requires landlords to provide receipts for cash payments."
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description: "Prohibits landlords from requiring residential tenants to pay rent and other related charges through electronic funds transfer; requires landlords to provide receipts for cash payments."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "S 1493"
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citation: "New Jersey S 1493 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["LANDLORD"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chaparro, Annette", "Quijano, Annette", "Singleton, Troy", "Stack, Brian P.", "Timberlake, Britnee N."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e653b70f-326f-4da0-a147-357d8eaab34a"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "78db144d48818ffef711dac34bc437b5be73877a67c8743ed29d76280d70d839"
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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 S 1493 (218) — Prohibits landlords from requiring residential tenants to pay rent and other related charges through electronic funds transfer; requires landlords to provide receipts for cash payments.
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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/2018/Bills/S1500/1493_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1500/1493_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **73–3** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chaparro, Annette — primary (person)
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- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
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- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
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- Stack, Brian P. — primary (person)
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- Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
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- Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
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- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
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- **2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A1749 (1R)
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-3-0) `passage`
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- **2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.300. `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/e653b70f-326f-4da0-a147-357d8eaab34a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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