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NJ A4877

Bill

Status

Passed

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Louis Greenwald

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the "management committee" to "board of authority commissioners" for regional rehabilitation and reentry center authorities established under P.L.2023, c.346

  • Requires two or more counties (instead of one or more) to enter into an inter-county agreement to establish a regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority

  • Clarifies that withdrawing counties may have proportional responsibility for authority debt issued prior to their withdrawal, with debt service apportionment determined by formula in the inter-county agreement

  • Extends Local Finance Board review timeline to 60 days from receipt of a "complete application" rather than just receipt, with option for counties to agree to extended periods

  • Allows either certified public accountants or registered municipal accountants to conduct required annual audits, and explicitly authorizes authorities to employ correctional police officers

Legislative Description

Replaces definition of "management committee" with "board of authority commissioners" and makes various changes to existing law concerning administration of regional authority.

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2025, c.253.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Community and Urban Affairs5/12/2025
State and Local Government9/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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