Asm. Roy Freiman

Primary A 5807

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Lead sponsor

Appropriates $58 million from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for recreation and conservation purposes to DEP for State capital and park development projects.

Maddy summaryThis bill allocates $58 million in constitutionally dedicated business tax revenues to New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for state park and conservation projects. The funds will support specific improvements including campground facilities, bridge repairs, historic site maintenance, wildlife habitat work, and park infrastructure across state-managed lands. It uses tax revenues approved by voters in 2014 (Article VIII, Section II, paragraph 6 of the State Constitution) for open space and conservation purposes. The bill directs these resources specifically toward capital development projects within state parks and natural areas, as outlined in the Preserve New Jersey Act.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 3142

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes grants to purchase and rehabilitate abandoned homes for homeless veterans.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes a 5-year pilot program authorizing $1 million annually in state grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The grants fund purchasing and rehabilitating abandoned homes for homeless veterans, as well as modifying existing primary residences for eligible veterans with disabilities or low income. Eligible veterans must be homeless (living in shelters, temporary housing, or without legal occupancy rights) or low-income (earning ≤50% of median household income). Grants can cover accessibility modifications (like ramps), home repairs, and energy-efficient upgrades that reduce utility costs by 10% or more.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 5808

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Lead sponsor

Appropriates $15,564,293 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues to NJ Historic Trust for grants for certain historic preservation projects and associated administrative expenses.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5809

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Co-sponsor

Amends lists of projects eligible to receive loans for environmental infrastructure projects from NJ Infrastructure Bank for FY 2024.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2014

In committee · New Jersey General Assembly · Co-sponsor

"Manufacturing in Higher Education Act"; requires various State entities to promote manufacturing career pathways for students and provides assistance to manufacturing industry.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary AJR 200

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Lead sponsor

Designates November 22 of each year as Kimchi Day.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5806

Passed · New Jersey General Assembly · Co-sponsor

Appropriates $48 million from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues to DEP for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes, including Blue Acres projects, and Green Acres Program administrative costs.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1311

Passed · New Jersey Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes NJ State Parks and Open Space Foundation.*

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4852

In committee · New Jersey General Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply and develop policy governing use of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for opioid overdose emergencies.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1662

Passed · New Jersey Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires NJ Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council to prepare report regarding suicide prevention instruction in public schools.

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track