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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Babs Siperstein Law\"; revises procedure for issuance of amended birth certificate for person who has undergone change in gender.**"
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description: "\"Babs Siperstein Law\"; revises procedure for issuance of amended birth certificate for person who has undergone change in gender.**"
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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 478"
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citation: "New Jersey S 478 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH", "HUMAN SVCS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chiaravalloti, Nicholas", "Gusciora, Reed", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Vitale, Joseph F.", "Weinberg, Loretta", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-07-03T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70e610c5-0c68-464e-9c61-cf18292bed4f"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "30336045e10420b519b11a54cacd2335bcb6fb0d57a118f7ad3b6dd08692a03d"
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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 478 (218) — "Babs Siperstein Law"; revises procedure for issuance of amended birth certificate for person who has undergone change in gender.**
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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/S0500/478_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/478_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **8–3** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **30–7** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **57–11** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **30–2** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — primary (person)
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- Gusciora, Reed — primary (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
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- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
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- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
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- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
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- Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
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- Burzichelli, John J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Codey, Richard J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person)
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- Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
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- Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
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- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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- Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
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- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (30-7) `passage`
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- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A1718 (2R)
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- **2018-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (57-11-3) `passage`
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- **2018-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2018-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (30-2) `passage`
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- **2018-07-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.58. `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/70e610c5-0c68-464e-9c61-cf18292bed4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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