Became P.L.2025, c.325, on January 20, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Senate Bill 4847
Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Nov 6
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
Its course
November 6, 2025 to January 20, 2026, 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 action14 actions on 6 days
In the SenateNov 6 to Jan 1267 days
Budget and AppropriationsNov 6 to Dec 1 · moved on25 days
JudiciaryDec 1 to Dec 10 days
Budget and AppropriationsDec 1 to Dec 87 days
In the General AssemblyJan 12 to Jan 120 days
Back in the SenateJan 12 to Jan 120 days
With the GovernorJan 12 to Jan 208 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary7–0
Do pass as amended · Dec 1 · 3 present
Who voted how
Yea Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Joseph A. Lagana, Paul A. Sarlo, Renee C. Burgess, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal
Not voting Anthony M. Bucco, Jon M. Bramnick, Kristin M. Corrado, Michael L. Testa Jr.
Do pass as amended · Dec 8 · 2 present
Senate, third reading21–14
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
General Assembly, third reading48–24
Passed · Jan 12, 2026 · 1 present
Senate, third reading23–14
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 1
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 8
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 22
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 12, 2026
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 Senate Nov 6 – Jan 12, 2026
- Nov 6Introduced in the Senate and sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Dec 1Sent to Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Dec 8Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 22Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jan 12, 2026Passed the Senate, 21 to 14
In the General Assembly Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 48 to 24
Back in the Senate Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 23 to 14, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 20, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2025, c.325
All 14 actions, as published
- Nov 6INT 1RS REF SBASenate
- Dec 1TRANS SJUSenate
- Dec 1REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Dec 1REF SBASenate
- Dec 8REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Dec 22SA 2RSSenate
- Jan 12, 2026PSSenate
- Jan 12, 2026R/A AWR 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 12, 2026AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 12, 2026SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Jan 12, 2026PAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 12, 2026R/S 2RSCSenate
- Jan 12, 2026PS PBHSenate
- Jan 20, 2026APPGovernor