S 3519 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Provides monies for EDA to purchase certain properties from NJT to maximize development potential; appropriates $65 million.

This bill appropriates $65 million from the General Fund to the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) to purchase specific properties from the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJT). The EDA must buy these properties at appraised "highest and best use" value and will maintain a 33% participation interest in future sales or leases of the properties, with NJT receiving those proceeds. Before purchasing or developing the properties, the EDA must notify the Joint Budget Oversight Committee for review. The bill directly affects the EDA, NJT, and future developers who may acquire or lease these properties for development projects.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jun 26, 2024 Signed Jun 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 28, 2024 · General Assembly Jun 28, 2024

How they voted

2911
Passed
Total votes 40
Jun 28, 2024
D Democratic25
25 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican15
4 Yea 11 Nay
73% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jun 28, 2024
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2024, c.25.
executive
Jun 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (50-23-0)
lower
Jun 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (29-11)
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
5 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors