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NJ S1328

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Michael Testa

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Secretary of State must develop and implement a manufacturing business attraction, expansion, and retention marketing plan for Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem counties within one year of enactment, with updates every five years

  • Marketing plan aims to attract new manufacturing businesses, retain and expand existing ones, and encourage job growth and capital investment in southern New Jersey

  • Secretary may request assistance from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey Business Action Center, and other state agencies to develop the plan

  • Assistance may include input on business funding programs, workforce development strategies, public transportation connections between population centers and employers, and smart growth development strategies

  • Plan must coordinate with existing programs including the urban enterprise zone program through the Department of Community Affairs

Legislative Description

Requires development of manufacturing business attraction, expansion, and retention marketing plan for areas located in certain counties within southern New Jersey.

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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