l9n/ New Jersey

2024–2025 Session

Assembly Bill 5447

Prohibits sweepstakes model of wagering; establishes new penalties for unlawful gambling operations and practices; directs Division of Consumer Affairs and Division of Gaming Enforcement to enforce penalties.

Became P.L.2025, c.128, on August 15, 2025.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the General Assembly

1 co-sponsor

Margie Donlon M.D.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Shirley K. Turner

Its course

March 17 to August 15, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action10 actions on 5 days

In the General AssemblyMar 17 to Jun 30105 days

Consumer AffairsMar 17 to May 8 · moved on52 days

Tourism, Gaming and the ArtsMay 8 to May 80 days

Consumer AffairsMay 8 to Jun 19 · moved on42 days

AppropriationsJun 19 to Jun 190 days

In the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Aug 1546 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • General Assembly, third reading69–10

    Passed · Jun 30 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading34–5

    Passed · Jun 30

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 8

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the General Assembly Mar 17 – Jun 30

  1. Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Consumer Affairs
  2. Sent to Tourism, Gaming and the Arts
  3. Tourism, Gaming and the Arts recommended it as amended
  4. Sent to Consumer Affairs
  5. Sent to Appropriations
  6. Appropriations recommended it
  7. Read a second time
  8. Passed the General Assembly, 69 to 10

In the Senate Jun 30

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the Senate, 34 to 5, and so both houses

To the Governor Aug 15

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2025, c.128
All 10 actions, as published