Committees · 2002–2003 Session
Tourism and Gaming
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 1st District
Democrat · 14th District
Democrat · 22nd District
Republican · 1st District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 2nd District
Republican · 2nd District
Democrat · 4th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.
Bills sent43
1% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out28%
12 of 43; 1 moved on without a report, 30 stopped in committee
Time in committee17 days
most between 7 and 56 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–202791 bills
reported 16% · typically 76 days, most 0–102 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2024–202596 bills
reported 27% · typically 56 days, most 17–128 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2022–202371 bills
reported 27% · typically 55 days, most 4–199 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2020–202198 bills
reported 15% · typically 58 days, most 28–194 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2018–2019116 bills
reported 18% · typically 35 days, most 21–81 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2016–2017111 bills
reported 27% · typically 48 days, most 26–127 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2014–2015124 bills
reported 21% · typically 81 days, most 21–140 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2008–200962 bills
reported 29% · typically 4 days, most 0–31 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2006–200742 bills
reported 24% · typically 20 days, most 4–84 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2004–200561 bills
reported 44% · typically 24 days, most 0–100 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2002–200343 bills
reported 28% · typically 17 days, most 7–56 · 0 amendments · 8 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.
43 bills
Assembly Bill 3957 · Alters minimum live thoroughbred horse racing date schedule required for off-track and account wagering licensure.
Sent December 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3959 · Clarifies authority of Casino Control Commission to regulate assignment, transfer or encumbrance of casino slot machine annuity jackpot periodic payments.
Sent December 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3903 · Revises statutes regulating bingo, raffles and amusement games.
Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3919 · Creates NJ Horse Racing Industry Promotion Board.
Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3922 · Revises "Off-track and Account Wagering Act".
Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3836 · Directs the State Lottery Commission to establish video lottery at not more than three horse racetracks; provides for NJ Casino Control Commission and NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement oversight.
Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3841 · Permits minors to serve food and drinks during bingo games.
Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3582 · Requires State Lottery Commission to report total revenue from sale of lottery tickets in each municipality.
Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3615 · Makes certain changes regarding the regulation of the horse racing industry.
Sent May 15, 2003 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3473 · Expands duties of racing commission to include advocacy of growth, development and promotion of horse racing.
Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3356 · Clarifies definition of illegal gambling to address Internet gambling; voids credit card debt incurred through illegal gambling; authorizes State to recover illegal gambling losses. *
Sent February 24, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3304 · Provides a credit under the corporation business tax and gross income tax for the cost of certified tourism investment projects.
Sent February 4, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3261 · Directs the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to conduct an environmental impact study and traffic management and impact study.
Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3273 · Prohibits the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority from approving certain development projects within the Meadowlands complex.
Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3194 · Reconstitutes membership of NJ Racing Commission and requires 4 of 9 commissioners to be owners or trainers of thoroughbred or standardbred horses.
Sent January 23, 2003 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3163 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support New Jersey promotion activities and programs.
Sent January 14, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3165 · Establishes the Travel and Tourism Supplemental Revenue Fund.
Sent January 14, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3042 · Supplemental appropriation of $500,000 for compulsive gambling treatment and education.
Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2925 · Modifies certain restrictions on bingo advertising; directs Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission to promulgate regulations on bingo advertising.
Sent October 21, 2002 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2676 · Permits thoroughbred breeder awards to owners and trainers of NJ-bred horses that win certain out-of State races.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
23 more
Assembly Bill 2678 · Allows groups authorized to conduct bingo or raffles to use proceeds for capital improvements in certain instances.
Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2556 · Establishes New Jersey Travel and Tourism Commission.
Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2528 · Reconstitutes membership of NJ Racing Commission and requires 4 of 9 commissioners to be owners or trainers of thoroughbred or standardbred horses.
Sent June 17, 2002 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2446 · Makes various changes to casino gambling and use of proceeds thereof. *
Sent June 13, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2415 · Provides that Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission will be independent agency allocated within DLPS.
Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 263 days
Assembly Bill 2371 · Supplemental appropriation of $2 million to NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission for tourism promotion and grants to regional tourist councils.
Sent May 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2312 · Provides "Phase 2 Tourism Funding" to tourism and improvement districts. *
Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2196 · Lowers membership requirement for raffle licensure from 25 to 15.
Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2049 · Requires NJ Division of Travel and Tourism to report to Governor and Legislature every six months on status of tourism industry.
Sent March 14, 2002 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1851 · Provides "Phase 2 Tourism Funding" to tourism and improvement development districts.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1879 · Provides supplemental appropriation of $3 million for regional tourism councils and $500,000 for cultural tourism campaign.
Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1696 · Adds member to Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission.
Sent February 4, 2002 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 358 · Prohibits charging fees for access or use of public beaches.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 568 · Authorizes Casino Control Commission to permit Atlantic City casinos to offer Internet casino gambling.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 626 · Allows problem gamblers to request placement on Racing Commission's list for self-excluded persons.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 855 · Establishes New Jersey Travel and Tourism Commission; appropriates $20 million for welcome center.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 856 · "New Jersey Tourism Matching Grant Act;" appropriates $315,000.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 859 · Strengthens public entities' immunity for damages against claims of injury occurring on public beaches and boardwalks.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 865 · Returns portion of realty transfer fee to beach municipalities for certain shore protection projects.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 884 · Supplemental appropriation of $2,000,000 to Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to fund grant to Wildwood City to construct new Pedestrian Boulevard Connector from Pacific Avenue to the boardwalk.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1338 · Authorizes State Lottery Commission to participate in joint lotteries with net proceeds to fund NJHOPE Scholarship program.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1515 · Permits certain nonprofit organizations to conduct an unlimited number of certain raffles without payment of fees.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1532 · Authorizes Casino Control Commission to permit Atlantic City casinos to accept wagers from remote locations on live games conducted in their casinos.
Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days