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NJ A5795

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eliana Marin

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum initial qualified investment from an unspecified prior amount to $10,000,000, or up to $12,500,000 for businesses utilizing intellectual property from New Jersey universities, university spin-offs, or certified minority- or women-owned businesses

  • Allows qualified investments to occur at higher valuations when the venture firm has prior investments in a qualified business, provided valuation is established by an independent third party or through third-party investor participation

  • Requires qualified venture firms to create a special purpose vehicle for each qualified investment and indicate the amount of follow-on investment the authority should reserve

  • Mandates that venture firms report audited financials of both the qualified venture firm and special purpose vehicle, including consolidated performance summaries, with individual business information kept confidential

  • Authorizes the authority's chief executive officer to adopt emergency regulations effective for up to 365 days to implement the amendments

Legislative Description

Modifies certain provisions of "New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Act."

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2025, c.80.

6/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee6/16/2025

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