Legislative Research: NJ SCR16 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 Regular Session (Failed) | Amends State Constitution to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude. [SCR16 2026 Detail][SCR16 2026 Text][SCR16 2026 Comments] | 2026-05-04 Withdrawn from Consideration |
| 2024-2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment to increase additional taxes owed when farmland property is not used for agricultural or horticultural purposes. [SCR16 2024 Detail][SCR16 2024 Text][SCR16 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
| 2022-2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing statute transferring probation functions from Judiciary to State Parole Board. [SCR16 2022 Detail][SCR16 2022 Text][SCR16 2022 Comments] | 2022-01-11 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2020-2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate revenue collected from sales tax on paint for lead hazard remediation purposes. [SCR16 2020 Detail][SCR16 2020 Text][SCR16 2020 Comments] | 2020-01-14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
| 2018-2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes amendment to State Constitution to limit General Assembly members to five successive terms and Senate members to three successive terms. [SCR16 2018 Detail][SCR16 2018 Text][SCR16 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2016-2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment giving Legislature authority to establish slot machine gambling at horse racetracks; dedicates revenues derived to support State-administered defined benefit retirement systems, casinos, improvements to Atlantic City... [SCR16 2016 Detail][SCR16 2016 Text][SCR16 2016 Comments] | 2016-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
| 2014-2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment to restrict use of condemnation power against non-blighted property for private economic development purposes. [SCR16 2014 Detail][SCR16 2014 Text][SCR16 2014 Comments] | 2014-01-14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
| 2012-2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment to preserve right of people to fish, hunt, trap and harvest fish and wildlife. [SCR16 2012 Detail][SCR16 2012 Text][SCR16 2012 Comments] | 2012-01-10 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee |
| 2010-2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Proposes constitutional amendment providing for continued operation of lotteries, casinos and horse racing in event annual appropriations law is not enacted. [SCR16 2010 Detail][SCR16 2010 Text][SCR16 2010 Comments] | 2010-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Jersey SCR16] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Joseph Pennacchio NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
NJ SCR16 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. (2016, January 12). LegiScan. Retrieved July 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/SCR16/2016
MLA
"NJ SCR16 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Jan. 2016. Web. 01 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/SCR16/2016>.
Chicago
"NJ SCR16 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." January 12, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/SCR16/2016.
Turabian
LegiScan. NJ SCR16 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. 12 January 2016. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/SCR16/2016 (accessed July 01, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR27 | Carry Forward | 2018-01-09 | Proposes constitutional amendment giving Legislature authority to establish slot machine gambling at horse racetracks; dedicates revenues derived to support State-administered defined benefit retirement systems, casinos, improvements to Atlantic City, and horse racing. | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
| SCR191 | Carry Over | 2015-12-21 | Proposes constitutional amendment giving Legislature authority to establish slot machine gambling at horse racetracks; dedicates revenues derived to support State-administered defined benefit retirement systems, casinos, improvements to Atlantic City, and horse racing. | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2016/SCR16 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2016/SCR/16_I2.HTM |
