Housing and Local Government

Assembly Bill 4425 · Exempts municipal appropriations for library purposes from property tax levy cap for one budget year.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4431 · Requires certain municipalities to receive permission from State security and emergency officials prior to dissolving, disbanding, or terminating paid fire department.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4435 · The "Municipal Planning Tool Box Act of 2007."

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4436 · Establishes presumption of grandfathering of certain governing documents of homeowners' association upon conflict with new statutory or regulatory provisions unless majority of members vote to amend.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4449 · Requires municipalities to exempt 100% disabled veterans from construction permit surcharge fees for improvements to promote living unit accessibility; appropriates $20,000 for municipal reimbursements.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4453 · Removes appropriations for municipal free libraries purposes from the four percent municipal property tax levy cap.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4457 · Maintains affordability controls on low and moderate income housing in perpetuity.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4471 · Requires affirmative vote of majority of full membership of municipal council in mayor-council form of government to approve contracts.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4478 · Penalizes permittees who acquire construction permits and certificates of occupancy by illegally influencing the permit procurement process; requires posting of bonds in certain situations; permits civil fines.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1519 · Permits county board of taxation to extend municipality's filing deadline for assessment appeals for any year in which revaluation is implemented.

Sent June 21, 2007 · Reported out after 151 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4037 · Authorizes State Treasurer to sell surplus real property and improvements in the Township of Holmdel, Monmouth County.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4330 · Revises regulation of landscape architects.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4341 · Establishes special fund for proceeds from sale of certain State-owned real property; restricts use for State debt reduction and capital projects.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4342 · Authorizes State Treasurer to sell surplus real property and improvements in the Township of East Windsor, Mercer County, to winning auction bidder.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4356 · Eliminates procedure by which taxpayer may appeal assessed value of property directly to State Tax Court.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4367 · Requires cigarette receptacles to be placed at entrances of buildings in which smoking is prohibited.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4371 · Repeals historic site property tax exemption.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4376 · Prohibits local government agency from employing person on paid leave from local government agency of another county or municipality.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4377 · Requires establishment of prequalification process for prospective bidders on school district transportation contracts; authorizes debarment of bidders convicted of certain crimes; authorizes disqualification of bidder or termination of contract for cert

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4384 · Requires local public contracts to contain provision for renegotiation upon key construction material's price change based on recognized industry price index.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 158 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4385 · Increases moderate income housing threshold to 110% of regional median household income.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4329 · Concerns certain riparian lands in Jersey City.

Sent June 11, 2007 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4289 · Requires county board of chosen freeholders to approve, by resolution, county tax board expenditures of revenues generated from fees charged for property tax appeals.

Sent May 21, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4303 · Provides tax exemption for portion of property value attributable to energy cost savings measures that reduce consumption of water or energy.

Sent May 21, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4282 · Clarifies authority of municipalities to utilize zoning authority to regulate billboards or outdoor advertising bearing commercial advertisements.

Sent May 17, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4240 · Increases county portion of payment in lieu of tax; requires portion of payment to be paid to school district and notice of public hearing on financial agreement to board of freeholders and school board.

Sent May 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4243 · Permits exclusion from calculation of adjusted municipal tax levy of increases greater than four percent in amounts required to be raised for emergency service purposes.

Sent May 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4126 · Clarifies intent and effect of requirements of P.L.2004, c.183 with respect to historic site real property tax exemptions. *

Sent May 10, 2007 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4129 · Revises provisions of "Municipal Rehabilitation and Economic Recovery Act." *

Sent May 10, 2007 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4144 · Permits municipality to reimburse amount of filing fee to successful tax assessment appellant.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4151 · Clarifies that all documents pertaining to the issuance of bonds for public recreation purposes are public records.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4116 · Establishes qualifications for zoning enforcement officers.

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2152 · Authorizes DCA Commissioner to prepare and make available to the public a green building manual. *

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4079 · Special legislation to permit appointment of Guillermo Rivera, Jr. to the Keansburg Police Department and enrollment in PFRS.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 88 days

Assembly Bill 4080 · Special legislation to permit appointment of John O'Connor to the Keansburg Police Department and enrollment in PFRS.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 88 days

Assembly Bill 4081 · Requires all elected or appointed members of a local governing body to receive budget and fiscal affairs training.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4093 · Authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances requiring maintenance and repair of certain wharves, piers, docks and bulkheads.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4106 · Permits HMFA to establish separate income requirements for units not intended for low and moderate income families in HMFA funded housing projects.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4016 · Increases income limits for eligibility to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.

Sent February 26, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4033 · Requires secondary registration for certain out of State properties to be advertised to New Jersey resident. *

Sent February 26, 2007 · Reported out after 80 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4048 · Increases contribution limit by counties and municipalities to volunteer first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads.

Sent February 26, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4052 · Authorizes municipalities that receive certification pursuant to the Fair Housing Act to make affordable housing units available on a preferential basis to persons of low and moderate income employed in a municipality's housing region.

Sent February 26, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4005 · Authorizes COAH to credit municipalities' fair share affordable housing obligations with certain housing units occupied by employees of a State or regional cultural center located within 3,000 feet of the housing units.

Sent February 22, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3963 · Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to establish the "Senior Citizen Home Repair and Modification Program;" appropriates $10 million.

Sent February 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3944 · Clarifies certain standards for regulation of recreational vehicles as housing.

Sent January 25, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3946 · Authorizes director of board of freeholders to exercise veto power over proposed actions of county authorities.

Sent January 25, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3927 · Decreases membership of county boards of taxation to 2004 level.

Sent January 22, 2007 · Reported out after 322 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3922 · The "New Homebuyers' Bill of Rights Act."

Sent January 18, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3923 · Enhances protections for new homebuyers.

Sent January 18, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3924 · Strengthens State construction code.

Sent January 18, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3926 · Allows certain public entities to join with State under certain circumstances for purchase of certain energy services for their facilities.

Sent January 18, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3883 · Prohibits BPU from exercising authority over utility service extensions in manner which creates cost differentials that distinguish among persons or localities based on location of such extensions.

Sent January 9, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3899 · Clarifies time by which public bodies are required to make minutes of meetings available to the public.

Sent January 9, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3334 · Permits short-term tax exemption or abatement for houses destroyed by fire when reconstruction or renovation is performed by charitable entity, or for-profit using volunteer labor. *

Sent January 8, 2007 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3843 · Exempts certain State authorities and local government contracting units from bidding requirements when goods and services are procured below prices available under State contract.

Sent January 4, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3844 · Increases maximum municipal contribution to fire districts and volunteer fire companies; indexes amount biennially for inflation.

Sent January 4, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3845 · Authorizes DCA Commissioner to prepare and make available to the public a green building manual.

Sent January 4, 2007 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3857 · Eliminates regional contribution agreements; creates housing rehabilitation and assistance program for grants to municipalities.

Sent January 4, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3860 · Modifies intent, purpose and standard of construction of "Municipal Land Use Law."

Sent January 4, 2007 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3870 · Modifies rule governing decisions under the "Municipal Land Use Law."

Sent January 4, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3828 · Requires DEP to develop a plan to eliminate municipal park management and establish a county-based park management system.

Sent December 14, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3829 · Requires DHSS to develop a plan to eliminate municipal health boards and establish a county health department system.

Sent December 14, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1649 · Revises law relating to title recordation.

Sent December 14, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2095 · Increases amount of State tax credits under "Neighborhood Revitalization State Tax Credit Act."

Sent December 14, 2006 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3789 · Increases amount of State tax credits under "Neighborhood Revitalization State Tax Credit Act."

Sent December 11, 2006 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3792 · Provides that property owner who negligently contaminates or neglects property shall be assessed property taxes at value of property without consideration of effects of contamination or neglect.

Sent December 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3797 · Allows municipal tax assessor to increase assessment of illegally converted real property.

Sent December 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3799 · Clarifies that additions and improvements omitted from the property assessment list may be assessed as omitted assessments.

Sent December 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3801 · Authorizes tax assessor at his or her own discretion to file cross-petition of appeal with county tax board or counterclaim with Tax Court.

Sent December 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3772 · Requires notice of development applications be given to residential tenants on that property.

Sent December 7, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3778 · Requires certification by homeowners' association that federal law will not be violated by sale in age-restricted community.

Sent December 7, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3782 · Requires weekly reporting of construction and building permit approvals to municipal tax assessor.

Sent December 7, 2006 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3742 · Requires certain municipalities to regionalize a percentage of municipal services by 2008.

Sent December 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1561 · Requires that the members of a housing authority must reside in the municipality in which the housing authority was created.

Sent December 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2057 · Permits municipality to reimburse amount of filing fee to successful tax assessment appellant. *

Sent December 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3683 · Limits rent increases in certain low income rental projects financed by the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3692 · Authorizes municipalities to regulate and impose fees on sexually oriented businesses and requires municipalities to station security personnel at certain locations in proximity to such businesses when children are present.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Reported out after 80 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3693 · Requires sexually oriented businesses to notify property owners within 3,000 feet and obtain variance prior to operation.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Reported out after 80 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3695 · Provides for exclusion of certain farm dwellings from the determination of a municipality's fair share of low and moderate income housing obligation.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3717 · Places 2-1/2 percent limit on annual increases on municipal service fees imposed on manufactured homes in mobile home parks.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3733 · Requires local officer or employee employed by more than one local unit to submit combined timesheet to discourage double billing; increases certain fraud penalties; establishes biometric fingerprint scanner grant program.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3626 · Establishes maximum rate for State and local hotel and motel occupancy taxes and fees.

Sent November 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3647 · Requires establishment of highly reflective roof coating program in DCA.

Sent November 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3558 · Requires selection process to fill vacancy in municipal governing body, and vote to do so, to occur at open public meeting thereof.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3559 · Requires additional notices to governmental agencies upon termination of utility services to residential customers.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3562 · Requires payment of portion of Consolidated Municipal Property Tax Relief Aid to school district when municipality obtains more revenue from long term tax exemption service charge than it would otherwise receive in property taxes.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3581 · Requires electronic bulletin board on DCA website for local units to advertise shared services opportunities; requires development of computerized survey to match local units together to implement shared services.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3583 · Requires suspension of local elected and appointed officers and employees indicted for certain offenses that, upon conviction, require forfeiture of office or position.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3596 · Requires DCA to adopt energy inspection code, and requires licensed home inspector to report energy analysis for each home inspected for buyer in contemplation of purchase. *

Sent October 23, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 136 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3609 · Modifies required content of annual notice of property tax assessment.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3610 · Designated Kevin Apuzzio's Law; allows municipalities to provide increased survivor pensions for certain volunteer emergency workers and requires municipalities to provide health and life insurance coverage to volunteer firefighters.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3611 · Lowers maximum interest rate that municipalities can charge on first $1500 of unpaid municipal taxes, assessments, liens or other charges.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3612 · Lowers maximum interest rate that municipalities can charge on unpaid municipal taxes, assessments, liens or other charges over $1500.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3613 · Reduces to five years length of continuous residency requirement to qualify for homestead property tax reimbursement.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3614 · Eliminates notice and reporting requirements imposed on municipal tax assessors during property reassessment.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3486 · Requires payment of entire amount of homestead property tax reimbursement to eligible claimant co-owner who pays entire property tax bill when other co-owners do not reside in real property for which reimbursement is claimed.

Sent October 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3442 · Requires verification of presence of carbon monoxide detectors whenever code inspection occurs upon installation of fossil fuel-fired furnaces or water heaters in one or two-unit dwellings. *

Sent July 28, 2006 · Reported out after 104 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 151 · Authorizes counties to reduce greenhead fly populations; appropriates $50,000. *

Sent July 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3436 · Authorizes mechanism for independent determination of legal sufficiency of initiated ordinances and referendum petitions.

Sent July 6, 2006 · Reported out after 242 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3397 · Creates Construction Trades Licensing Board for licensing and regulation of several construction professions; creates new division for homeowner protection in Department of Law and Public Safety.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3406 · Codifies COAH growth share methodology; permits municipally-funded rental vouchers to be used to satisfy affordable housing obligation and requires their use prior to regional contribution agreement.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3413 · Permits municipality to establish public financing program for campaigns for elective public office in the municipality.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3421 · Requires municipalities with fewer than 500 persons to consolidate with larger municipalities.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3434 · Permits property tax bills to contain listing of amount of reserve for uncollected taxes required to be maintained by municipality.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3379 · Permits municipal utilities to earn 10 percent profit for use as municipal property tax relief.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3380 · Extends maximum term for shared services contracts to 60 months; authorizes local contracting units with certified purchasing agents to award five-year contracts for heating and motor fuels.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3386 · Makes residential fire extinguisher requirement optional at municipal level.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Reported out after 325 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3387 · Authorizes municipalities to establish a local realty transfer fee in the amount of $0.50 per $500 of a property's purchase price.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1177 · Authorizes mechanism for independent determination of legal sufficiency of initiated ordinances and referendum petitions.

Sent June 22, 2006 · Reported out after 256 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 1562 · Clarifies provisions of law concerning commissions for sale of local government real estate.

Sent June 22, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3341 · Permits cities of the first class, by ordinance, to establish local realty transfer fee.

Sent June 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3342 · Allows cities of the first class to impose both real property tax and hotel use or occupancy tax on hotel property.

Sent June 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 927 · Requires replacement of door and ignition locks on county and municipal vehicles prior to sale.

Sent June 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1448 · Allows certain public entities to join with State under certain circumstances for purchase of certain energy services for their facilities.

Sent June 19, 2006 · Reported out after 213 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3258 · Provides for interest and enforcement mechanism for qualified private community to collect annual reimbursement payments from municipality.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3260 · Codifies the "At Home Downtown Program"; requires "Main Street New Jersey" Program and "At Home Downtown Program" to be administered by HMFA.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3262 · Permits certain oaths, affirmations, and affidavits to be taken before township and village mayors.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3302 · Requires use of luminescent materials in exit pathways of high-rise structures.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3306 · Clarifies provisions of law concerning commissions for sale of local government real estate.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 50 · Creates Municipal Efficiency Promotion Aid Program in DCA.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 51 · "Uniform Shared Services and Consolidation Act."

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 52 · Moves fire district elections to November general election date; revises budget approval procedures and imposes spending cap.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 53 · Provides for the election of school board members at November general election and eliminates vote on school budgets except for seperate proposals to spend above cap which will also occur at general election.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 54 · Revises title and duties of county superintendent of schools.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 55 · Requires increased public disclosure of certain local and school district budget information.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3232 · Increases annual property tax deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons from $250 to $500.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3233 · Provides $250 homestead property tax credit to senior citizens in first class cities.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3248 · Allocates realty transfer fees to Main Street New Jersey municipalities for program costs.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3249 · Directs the Office of the Attorney General to develop fee schedule for discovery in municipal court; imposes limit on fees charged for discovery in certain cases.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3263 · Expands lead paint inspection requirement to dwelling units in single-family and two-family properties.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Reported out after 224 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3264 · Authorizes certain cities to establish a municipal hospital authority.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3173 · Authorizes municipal governing body to create and maintain list of municipal residents in need of special assistance in case of emergency for public safety purposes.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3180 · Revises law concerning title recordation.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3190 · Permits a local realty transfer fee on property located in cities of the first class.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3191 · Allows all cities of the first class to collect property tax and hotel tax. *

Sent June 1, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3194 · Permits any two or more municipalities upon adoption of parallel ordinances to contract to become single taxing district for tax base sharing purposes.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3197 · Lowers to 62 statutory qualifying age for low-income senior citizen State rental assistance grants.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3203 · Establishes new home "lemon law."

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3204 · Extends Consumer Fraud Act to include new residential construction.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3205 · Revises definition of "major construction defect" in "New Home Warranty and Builders' Registration Act."

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3206 · Increases duration of warranties under "New Home Warranty and Builders' Registration Act."

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3207 · Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to establish when a defect has occurred under New Home Warranty Program for items of lot improvement.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3208 · Requires Bureau of Homeowner Protection to create a "New Home Buyer's Bill of Rights."

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3209 · Authorizes certain actions by new homeowners without affecting status of new home warranty.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3210 · Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3211 · Requires builders registering under "New Home Warranty and Builders' Registration Act" to provide Social Security and employer identification numbers.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3212 · Requires DCA to keep list of certain builders.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3213 · Affords homeowners impartial inspections and assistance when repairs are made to new homes.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3214 · Provides that owner is not foreclosed from lawsuit regarding new home defects if warranty claim made.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3215 · Authorizes DCA to collect and disclose certain information.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3216 · Establishes a Code of Ethics for licensed municipal code officials.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3217 · Authorizes DCA Commissioner to suspend license of certain construction code officials under certain circumstances.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3218 · Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to implement certain complaint procedures with respect to housing construction.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3219 · Makes construction code officials guilty of official misconduct when failing to perform inspections or conducting inspections in reckless manner.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3220 · Provides for a hearing in the event of an alleged ethics violation by construction and subcode officials.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3221 · Requires local construction office to be adequately staffed; permits code officials to work part-time for more than one municipality.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3222 · Requires owner to retain construction superintendent as condition for issuance of construction permit.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3223 · Increases certain maximum fines under "State Uniform Construction Code Act."

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3224 · Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3225 · Requires developer under "The Planned Real Estate Full Disclosure Act" to post bond with DCA and provides for more accountability to owners in common interest community.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3226 · Limits use of construction code enforcing agency fee revenue to fund municipal construction code enforcement office.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3105 · Permits inclusion on property tax bill of statement of savings attributable to shared service agreements.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3110 · Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to list on department website examples of shared service agreements between local governments.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3129 · Permits all municipalities to adopt ordinances requiring bond from seasonal rental landlords in certain circumstances and increases penalties for subsequent offenses.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3132 · Allocates nondedicated portion of State realty transfer fee collections to municipal property tax relief.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3133 · Permits municipal board of library commissioners to reduce library tax rate when municipality acquires new ratables.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1082 · Requires manager of State-sponsored rental housing to hold quarterly meetings to discuss tenant complaints. *

Sent May 18, 2006 · Reported out after 175 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1115 · Imposes civil penalty on owner or lessee who fails to return security deposit to tenant whose rent or income is State-subsidized; allows recovery by the State.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Reported out after 175 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1428 · Authorizes municipality to require public enhanced notice of applications for development under MLUL by posting signs and expanding scope of individual notice to property owners within 300 feet of subject property. *

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3032 · Establishes "Local Authorities Review Commission."

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3046 · "Veterans' Property Tax Relief Act of 2006."

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3068 · Authorizes municipal governing body to create and maintain list of municipal residents in need of special assistance in case of emergency for public safety purposes.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3079 · Increases the term of a municipal prosecutor from one year to three years.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3081 · Removes from requirements of local budget cap law municipalities that do not levy municipal purposes tax.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3089 · Increases regional contribution agreement amounts and income eligibility for affordable housing units located in certain areas; reserves percentage of affordable housing for very low income households.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3092 · Exempts senior homeowners from municipal building permit fees.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 553 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2941 · Provides that newly elected or appointed local officials complete courses on budgeting and business practices.

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2942 · The "New Jersey Senior Citizen Taxpayer Reverse Mortgage Program."

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2943 · Establishes Property Tax Impact Review Commission to review legislation potentially impacting property taxes.

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2966 · Authorizes provision of interest-free loans from new home warranty security fund for homeowners to replace polybutylene water piping.

Sent May 11, 2006 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2873 · Prohibits supplemental compensation for unused sick leave for public school and municipal employees with annual compensation of $100,000 or more.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2883 · Allows conversion of unpaid municipal fees, fines and charges into tax liens.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2885 · Establishes cost benchmarks as inducement for local governments to share services or consolidate.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2886 · Requires LBFO to prepare fiscal note on any bill having local government cost.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2887 · Limits payment to certain public employees for accumulated sick leave upon retirement; requires fine and reprimand or termination for violation of sick leave by public employee.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 97 days

Assembly Bill 2893 · Regulates increases in rent in affordable housing due to increases in heating fuel costs.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 530 · Authorizes two-year property tax exemptions for facade and frontage improvements in certain older municipalities.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 695 · Increases maximum municipal dog license fee from $7 to $21. *

Sent March 21, 2006 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2864 · Makes chief of police contractual municipal employee and establishes in DLPS "Chiefs of Police Performance Evaluation Commission."

Sent March 16, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2847 · Authorizes incinerator authority to change name to environmental authority.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2853 · Limits homeowners' association regulation of solar collectors on certain roofs.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 399 · Authorizes local unit to appoint insurance fund commissioners, its chief financial officer or its municipal clerk to oversee insurance fund.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 650 · Authorizes mechanisms to abate graffiti. *

Sent March 13, 2006 · Reported out after 59 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2822 · Permits the charging of fee for capital contribution for purpose of defraying common expenses; validates certain bylaws.

Sent March 9, 2006 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2769 · Requires property tax bills to contain listing of amount of reserve for uncollected taxes required to be maintained by municipality.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2770 · Repeals bidding requirement for local public contracts to allow bidders to avoid unresponsive bid if they inadvertently omit business registration from bid proposal provided that bidder was registered before bid submission deadline.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2771 · Reduces interest rate charged to senior citizen delinquent property taxpayers to 5%.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2774 · Requires that filing fee funds set aside for upgrading and modernizing services of county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages be retained by county when upgrading and modernizing is completed.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2781 · Concerns municipal rent control ordinances.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2782 · Prohibits alternate members of planning boards from voting on applications for variance relief in lieu of disqualified Class I or Class III members.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2792 · Establishes notice requirements for utility shut-off and receivership procedures for senior independent living facilities for utility payment.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 66 days

Assembly Bill 2798 · Requires language on property assessment notification tying assessment to property tax bill.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2802 · Permits conversion of fines for violation of certain municipal ordinances into tax liens.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2720 · Requires training program for and recognizes position of technical assistant to construction code official.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2721 · Requires municipal treasurer to certify in writing annual service charge received pursuant to tax exemption financial agreement.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2742 · Increases gross income tax exclusion for sale of principal residence.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2749 · Allows certain organizations to file complaints with the Council on Local Mandates.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2751 · Permits county board of taxation to extend municipality's filing deadline for assessment appeals for any year in which revaluation is implemented.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Reported out after 627 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2704 · Requires that the members of a housing authority must reside in the municipality in which the housing authority was created.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 458 · Enhances protections afforded under child protection window guard law.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Reported out after 73 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 824 · Provides for commencement of short term tax exemptions and abatements as of date of completion of project.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Reported out after 255 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2550 · Extends the right to claim a homestead rebate to certain surviving spouses of senior citizens.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2551 · Permits price adjustments in local public contracts for asphalt cement and fuel.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2558 · Creates "Real Property Revaluation Review Commission."

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2573 · Permits county recording officer to record electronic image documents at time of receipt.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2583 · Revises law concerning sexually oriented businesses.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2585 · Revises fee schedule for property assessment appeals.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2645 · Permits tenants in rentals premises to keep certain pet animals.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2484 · Allows municipalities to publish ordinances, resolutions or other notices in free newspapers.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2486 · Requires municipality to post sign on property subject of development application.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2494 · Revises certain statutes concerning sale of tax and other municipal liens.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Reported out after 648 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2495 · Makes various revisions to operations of local tax collector's and assessor's offices.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2514 · Allows joint insurance funds to include treasurers, tax collectors and municipal court judges and administrators under blanket bond coverage. *

Sent February 9, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2515 · Authorizes property tax deferment for deployed military personnel.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2522 · Appropriates $100,000 to DCA for grant to Rochelle Park Township for cost of Saddle River Flood Management Plan.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2527 · Prohibits bids for local public contracts and public school contracts from falling on certain days.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2297 · Provides for voluntary contributions to the "Homelessness Prevention Program" through real estate sales.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Reported out after 392 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2299 · Requires DCA to promulgate certain fire safety regulations concerning upholstered furniture and furnishings purchased for use in residential premises and public buildings. *

Sent February 6, 2006 · Reported out after 458 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2303 · Increases total marriage license fees from $28 to $50; allocates $25 to municipality.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2309 · Clarifies commencement of taxability of portions of certain tax exempt buildings; continues tax exemption for portions of tax exempt buildings used for State mandated preschool and kindergarten purposes.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2312 · Requires certain small municipalities to share services of certain licensed municipal professionals.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2347 · Authorizes county clerks to issue ID cards; requires Motor Vehicle Commission to give cards primary ID status.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2348 · Authorizes county clerks to issue identification cards to county residents under age 18.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2350 · Requires enforcing agency to remove excessive accumulation of combustible materials inside a rental dwelling unit in certain cases.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2356 · Prohibits municipalities from adopting rent control ordinance; requires municipalities with rent control to submit 10-year phase out plan to the Department of Community Affairs.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2363 · Grants tenure or permanent status to certified fire officials and inspectors under certain conditions.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2372 · Provides for a tax exemption on certain improvements to dwelling houses to facilitate their use by disabled persons.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2381 · Provides for an enhanced homestead rebate for tenants who are disabled veterans equal to 18% of rent paid.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2385 · Requires contract for sale of real property to include requirement for inspection of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors located on property.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2395 · Establishes statutory procedure for annexation of municipality by another county.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2396 · "Highway Accident Property Tax Relief Act;" requires State to reimburse municipalities for costs of providing certain emergency services.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2405 · Narrows focus of uniform site improvement guidelines to engineering construction standards.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2406 · Exempts certain local public contracts from "buy American" requirement.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2407 · Permits two separate property tax bills to be sent to property tax payers.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2426 · Allows disabled veteran's surviving spouse to claim property tax exemption when veteran's disability declaration is granted after death.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Reported out after 126 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2432 · Limits rent increases for certain senior citizens.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2433 · Grants specific exemption from county Sunday closing laws for sale of certain sports and event-related merchandise souveniers.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2434 · Requires DCA to undertake study of residential rent levels in New Jersey; appropriates $50,000.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2113 · Requires tax assessor to use comparable sales to determine market value of commercial or industrial property.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2114 · Requires consultation with and approval by county board of taxation prior to reassessment of property by Director of Division of Taxation.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2118 · Removes statutory requirement of annual taxpayer notification of current assessment and preceding year's taxes.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2119 · Permits employment of legal counsel by county board of taxation under certain circumstances.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2120 · Makes judgements of county board of taxation and Tax Court binding on taxpayer.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2121 · Revises deadline for filing of property assessment appeal in first year following revaluation.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2122 · Limits filing of tax appeal when assessment has been appealed within previous three tax years.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2123 · Permits municipality to separately assess and issue separate tax bill to the owner or beneficiary of utility easement on property under certain circumstances.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2124 · Prohibits person serving as municipal tax assessor from participating in company that performs revaluations.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2125 · Concerns content of municipal tax maps following revaluation.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2126 · Makes certain requirements of Director of the Division of Taxation concerning rules, regulations, policies or procedures controlling the valuation of real or personal property.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2127 · Revises certain real property assessment practices.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2130 · Authorizes two-year property tax exemptions for facade and frontage improvements in certain older municipalities.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2131 · Authorizes payment of added and omitted assessments by property taxpayers over 12-month period.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2139 · Creates annual inspection cycle for certain hotels and motels under "Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law."

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2146 · Creates a Land Use Court.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2180 · Reduces residency requirement for appointment to local office from one year to 30 days.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2204 · Provides certified municipal fire inspectors and fire officials having more than four consecutive years service with tenure in office.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2207 · Concerns criteria regarding designation of real property as property tax-exempt.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 262 days

Assembly Bill 2250 · Supplemental appropriation of $1,500,000 to Division of Local Government Services in DCA to fund Newark City's plane crash costs.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2060 · Authorizes municipalities to require conformity with traffic performance objectives as condition of subdivision or site plan approval.

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2093 · Permits municipalities to contract with animal and humane societies which engage in animal foster care.

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2030 · Authorizes common interest community associations and homeowners to utilize State Office of Consumer Protection for dispute resolution.

Sent January 17, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2031 · Allows redevelopment agencies to directly apply for and receive funding under the "Maintenance of Viable Neighborhoods Act."

Sent January 17, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 37 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2046 · Revises definition of manufactured or mobile home under "State Uniform Construction Code Act."

Sent January 17, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 101 · Prohibits certain contributions by certain entities and individuals doing business with counties or municipalities; limits amount of contribution by principals and officers of such entities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 136 · Provides property tax exemption for maximum of two parsonages of any congregation of any religious corporation in the State.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 187 · "Property Tax Reduction Work Act"; permits local units to recruit residents to perform services in return for property tax vouchers.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 199 · Requires impact statement for any proposed regulation affecting volunteer ambulance squads and fire companies.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 226 · Provides reimbursement to municipalities for taxes lost due to totally disabled veterans' tax exemption.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 229 · "Urban and Rural Centers Unsafe Buildings Demolition Grant Program Act," appropriates $15 million.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 238 · Provides for State aid payment to certain municipalities for loss of ratables due to an overburden of tax-exempt property; approriates $50 million.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 239 · Defines "mobile home park" as "multiple dwelling" for inspection purposes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 241 · Amends the "Fair Housing Act" to change details of regional contribution agreements.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 251 · Authorizes mayor's membership on authorities created by municipality.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 252 · Provides for increase in relocation assistance amounts based on increase of CPI.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 254 · Requires that certain relocation notices be bilingual in municipalities where at least one-third of the population are likely to speak a common non-English native language.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 276 · The "Second Unit Housing Authorization Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 342 · Requires municipality pay county 20% of Port Authority in lieu of tax payment received.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 355 · Exempts certain alternative electrical energy systems from real property taxation.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 392 · Requires State to provide fire services in certain State facilities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 401 · Requires that State fee increases affecting counties, municipalities and local school boards shall not be applicable until next local budget year.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 403 · Creates the "At Home Downtown" program in HMFA.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 409 · Establishes an emergency deployment program for building inspection following disaster or emergency. *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 413 · Increases the income limits for sewerage and municipal utilities authority service fee reductions and abatements for certain persons.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 416 · Establishes program to promote consolidation of municipalities, regionalization of school districts and shared services through enhanced homeowners' rebates.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 444 · Clarifies test for determining when personal property is not a taxable fixture attached to real property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 453 · Permits municipalities to adopt aesthetic standards as part of zoning ordinance.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 462 · Permits eviction for good cause of tenants who are creating nuisance; requires court to notify landlord when restraining order has been issued barring tenant from residential rental property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 467 · Permits master deed of condominium to reflect proportional common and limited common elements interests of each owner as fractions.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 468 · Establishes professional standards for county sheriffs and their employees.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 470 · Establishes Joint Committee on Housing Affordability.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 473 · Requires free dissemination and Internet posting by DCA of Truth in Renting booklet; appropriates $100,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 303 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 474 · "Common Interest Community and Homeowners' Association Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 475 · Establishes Community Dispute Resolution Commission to facilitate community association dispute resolution.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 476 · Establishes certification of property managers of common interest communities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 477 · Limits homeowners' association right to certain statutory lien; establishes alternative dispute resolution procedures; appropriates $99,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 478 · Provides certain enforcement powers to DCA concerning homeowners' associations; requires registration.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 479 · Authorizes DCA to establish bidding and conflict of interest guidelines for homeowners' associations.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 480 · Alters transition period for control of homeowners' association board; clarifies when developer has ceased actively selling under "The Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 481 · Amends condominium laws to require certain standards in bylaws.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 482 · Establishes standards of fairness, due process and accountability for homeowners' associations concerning meetings, access to records and audits.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 484 · Authorizes counties, municipalities, municipal utilities authorities and sewerage authorities to impose intensity of use fee concerning sewer and water connectors.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 492 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain property tax due and payable on destroyed or damaged residence.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 495 · Permits municipalities to apply excess development fees collected to certain infrastructure improvement costs.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 537 · Prevents use of condemnation to acquire residential property under redevelopment laws.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 582 · Establishes minimum amounts for eminent domain relocation assistance and additional homeowner payments.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 604 · Extends employment security to certified fire officials and inspectors under certain conditions.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 670 · Establishes municipal authority to supervise, discipline and terminate employment of construction code officials.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 672 · Authorizes county to control greenhead fly population; appropriates $250,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 674 · Extends payment of homestead property tax reimbursement to non-eligible surviving spouse for portion of tax year during which deceased spouse lived.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 712 · Requires municipalities accepting long-term tax exemption PILOTs to distribute portion of payments to county and other taxing districts; limits PILOT agreements to 15-20 years.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 759 · Requires tenant rebates by landlords of multifamily dwellings for cost of municipal solid waste collection by municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 775 · Provides State in lieu aid to municipalities for certain tax-exempt group homes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 785 · Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 793 · Establishes $2 surcharge upon building permits for payments to Community Health Law Project.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 798 · "New Jersey Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 857 · Permits municipalities to phase in valuation changes following revaluation for up to five years.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 895 · Authorizes assessment of development impact fees by municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 898 · Establishes "Police Officer, Firefighter and Public School Teacher Home-buyer Assistance Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 906 · Permits granting residency credit points to candidates taking municipal police and fire promotional examination.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 912 · Authorizes adoption of timed-growth ordinances by municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 913 · Establishes additional bases for disqualification of bidder under "Local Public Contracts Law" and clarifies existing law.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 927 · Requires sharing of revenues derived from major developments situated near municipal borders under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 936 · Supplemental appropriation of $110,000 to Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to fund Project Shalom.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 939 · Creates commission to study effectiveness of county government; appropriates $95,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 940 · Authorizes municipalities to enact ordinances requiring developers to provide adequate off-street parking or contribute toward provision of parking, as condition of variance approval.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 951 · Requires posting sign on property subject of development application.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 953 · Changes the qualifications for appointment to the Local Finance Board.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 966 · Establishes low interest mortgage program in HMFA for volunteer fire and rescue squad members.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 983 · Concerns contents of zoning ordinances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 997 · Changes requirements as to when HMDC shall notify concerned municipalities of plans for development in district.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1010 · Revises filing requirements for minor subdivisions.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1018 · Requires demonstration of compliance with municipal zoning requirements as a condition for the issuance of certain construction and occupancy permits.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1019 · Requires costs of contract for construction be revealed to municipal construction office for construction permit.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1022 · Revises income limits for eligibility to receive homestead property tax reimbursement to be median regional income limits established by COAH.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1029 · Reduces rate of State hotel and motel occupancy fee after State FY2004 from 5% to 1%; revises dedications of fee revenue.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1064 · Allows property taxpayers an additional year to file tax appeal after revaluation.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1066 · Establishes that passenger vehicles other than police vehicles have a useful life of five years and allows local units to bond for such vehicles.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1071 · Requires HMFA to prioritize projects affordable to extended family care givers; amends Fair Housing Act to allow funding to programs supporting extended family care.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1089 · Requires penalties to be levied against renters and homeowners who violate affordability controls on affordable housing units.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1102 · Expands category of propositions which governing body of a county or municipality may submit to voters in a nonbinding referendum.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1114 · Allows publication of legal advertisements in "free" newspapers.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1133 · Requires that information concerning the square footage of structures, the number of dwelling units, and the year a structure was first built must be included on deeds.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1135 · Sets criteria for determining average ratio in an assessment district in certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1137 · Requires public bodies to allow public comment at every meeting.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1166 · Establishes cross-acceptance of local master plans; intermunicipal review of certain development applications.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1168 · Provides sales tax exemption for certain home improvement materials purchases.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1170 · Creates low interest loan program for elevating single family homes in special flood hazard areas.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1182 · Requires local governing body to prepare capital budget benefit cost analysis.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1188 · Permits local contracting units to award public contracts to certain bidders whose offered price does not exceed price of lowest responsible bidder by more than one percent.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1213 · Requires appraisal or certification to be delivered by owner upon appeal of certain commercial and industrial property taxes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1220 · Requires DCA approval for designation of areas in need of redevelopment and requires referendum before condemning land for private economic development.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1228 · Authorizes comparable sales as primary appraisal method for assessment of county or municipally owned watershed lands.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1229 · Authorizes local unit to appoint insurance fund commissioners, its chief financial officer or its municipal clerk to oversee insurance fund.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1231 · Standardizes maximum fine for violation of municipal and county ordinances and resolutions at $1,250.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1262 · Authorizes assessment maintenance and abatement program for vacant property in certain municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 485 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1273 · Prohibits landlord charging tenant refurbishment fee.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1275 · Reduces maximum tax exemption duration; requires municipal and State oversight.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 485 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1287 · Prohibits requirement by landlord of payment by tenant of both refurbishment fee and security deposit.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1288 · Increases maximum homestead rebate amounts for residential tenants.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1289 · Prevents tenants' property tax rebate reductions due to effects of revaluation, reassessment, or tax appeal.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1290 · Requires "just compensation" for condemnation of single-family residence to be based on cost of comparable relocation properties.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1292 · Prohibits municipal officers and employees serving on redevelopment or housing agencies from voting to condemn property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1294 · Authorizes municipalities to prohibit transfer of tax exemptions with sale of property without prior municipal approval in accordance with standards adopted by ordinance.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1295 · Requires applicant to submit proof that former railroad property has been properly abandoned.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1298 · Requires that notice of hearing on certain zoning changes be by certified mail only.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1305 · State Government Municipal Reimbursement Act.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1306 · The "New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1308 · Grants county planning board power to review site plans for land development affecting county roads.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1310 · Prohibits awarding of municipal professional services contracts to certain elected officials.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1315 · Requires issuance of permit to replace shower valves.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1323 · Requires assignment of same inspector or team of inspectors who found a construction code violation to reinspection thereof.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1331 · Increases amount of realty transfer fees annually credited to the Neighborhood Preservation Nonlapsing Revolving Fund by $5 million.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1333 · Requires payment to municipality for use of municipal services by for-profit lessee of property owned by county or county improvement authority.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1343 · Requires under "Fair Housing Act" that certain percentage of affordable housing be reserved for very low income households.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 485 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1344 · Requires that 10% of State portion of Work First New Jersey emergency assistance funding be used to pay for development of low-income rental housing.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1345 · Permits certain funds to be spent on temporary emergency housing; appropriates $1 million to DCA rental assistance program.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1346 · Increases number of members of COAH; makes other changes to "Fair Housing Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1353 · Permits municipalities to adopt ordinances requiring bond from landlords in certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1354 · Requires residential rental property subject to municipal registration to meet building security standards for multiple dwellings.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1358 · Authorizes denying development applications of developers who defaulted on performance and maintenance bonds and establishes system for sharing notice of performance and maintenance bond defaults.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1399 · Provides for commencement of short term tax exemptions and abatements as of date of completion of project.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 303 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1402 · Prohibits county agency from arranging for emergency shelter services to be provided in different county, unless counties agree.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1425 · Makes temporary insurance and temporary domestic security local cap exceptions permanent; exempts pre-July 7, 2004 contract obligations from current, lower cap.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1429 · Requires certain pools, spas and hot tubs comply with certain barrier requirements. **

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 419 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1432 · Increases maximum municipal dog license fee from $7 to $21. *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1501 · Requires tenant rebates for municipal solid waste collection reimbursement amounts paid to landlords.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1503 · Establishes pilot program for dual real property tax rate system.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1504 · Creates New Jersey Local Bond Authority to lower cost of capital to local units.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1506 · Requires copies of all political district maps, and changes thereto, be filed with school boards and fire districts in affected municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1537 · Designated the Homestead Rebate Payment Protection Act; requires the payment of homestead rebates on or before July 31 annually.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1561 · "Homestead School Property Tax Reimbursement Act"; provides State reimbursement for 50% of school property taxes paid by seniors, 65 years and older.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1576 · Increases annual income limits for eligibility to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1597 · Changes earliest date of construction or rehabilitation of housing granted credits without controls.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1625 · Permits municipalities to defer 100% of payment of property taxes owed by senior citizen homeowners enrolled in PAAD.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1630 · Requires Division of Taxation to provide certain information to applicants deemed ineligible.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1637 · Establishes notice requirements for utility shut-off and provides for appointment of receiver in place of tenant organization for utility payments in senior living facilities. *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1683 · Authorizes municipality to require notice to property owners within 300 feet of property that is subject of application for development and require posting of signs.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1707 · Provides for establishment of county offices for the disabled; appropriates $425,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 373 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1719 · Requires NJ Sports and Exposition Authority to notify and receive input from Hackensack Meadowlands District municipalities concerning certain Meadowlands complex projects.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1725 · Requires sellers of residential real estate, including owners, to disclose to purchaser knowledge of termite damage to property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1730 · Requires the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners maintain minutes of meetings; provides Governor veto over minutes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1733 · Creates requirement and grant program for power-assisted door openers on certain public buildings; appropriates $600,000.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1750 · Requires Local Finance Board approval for proposed loan agreements between local authorities and for-profit entities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1761 · Requires disclosure by contractor of cost of construction permits required for construction or reconstruction of residential premises.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

Assembly Bill 1764 · Authorizes appointment of part-time county tax administrator.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1779 · Revises civil service status of certain county welfare board management positions.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1783 · Makes lock-out of tenant by landlord a disorderly persons offense; requires certain notice be provided in warrant for possession.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1833 · Authorizes assessment of heritage fee by certain municipalities to further preservation and protection of historic sites.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1842 · Establishes circumstances under which municipalities may base development approval, the timing thereof, or denial, on sufficiency of local transportation infrastructure.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1843 · Clarifies power of municipalities to zone for separation of incompatible land uses through specification of reasonable separation limitations.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1870 · Authorizes local option tax on seller of billboard advertising space.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1879 · Authorizes municipality to impose $10 surcharge on each car auctioned; $5 to municipality and $5 to State General Fund.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1884 · Redefines role and qualifications of purchasing agent in "Local Public Contracts Law."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1888 · Permits local governing body to grant lowest contract bidder five additional business days for submission of business registration to avoid unresponsive bid.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1898 · The "Home Ownership Assistance Act of 2002."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1907 · Clarifies determination of assessed value of certain petroleum refinery property subject to local taxation, appropriates funds necessary to reimburse municipalities for certain property tax refunds.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1913 · Requires mayoral approval of certain borough council resolutions in certain municipalities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1914 · Requires use of luminescent materials in exit pathways of high-rise structures.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1922 · Clarifies tenure protections for exempt firemen in public employment.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1945 · Directs Commissioner of Community Affairs to promulgate certain fire safety regulations concerning furnishings purchased by public and independent institutions of higher education.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 128 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1946 · Establishes defibrillator grant program in DCA.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 394 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1952 · Establishes arson investigation unit in Division of Fire Safety, Department of Community Affairs.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 492 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1957 · Requires bid proposal documents to include traffic safety requirements.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1967 · Permits certain contracting units to use schedules from additional federal procurement programs when purchasing goods and services.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1976 · Authorizes municipalities and fire districts to require physician's certificate as condition for service or continuing service by volunteer fire fighters.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1990 · Permits publication of legal notices by governments and individuals on official government website instead of newspaper.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2017 · Requires increased notice to affected property owners for proposed redevelopment and rehabilitation areas.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 44 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2018 · Requires payment of extra $100,000 to owners whose property is condemned for private economic development purposes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2019 · Requires municipal referendum prior to condemnation of private property when sale or transfer to private entity for economic development purposes is contemplated.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2021 · Requires filing of financial and conflict disclosure statements as condition of development approval.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2023 · Enhances protections afforded under child-protection window guard law.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the General Assembly