NJ S2379

County library commissions and public library boards of trustees may dispose of library materials (books, periodicals, recordings, films, audiovisual materials, etc.) without advertising for bids, matching the existing exemption they already have for purchasing such materials

Raises the threshold for required public auction sales of personal property by boards of education and local governments from 15% of the bid threshold to the full bid threshold amount

Property valued between 15% and 100% of the bid threshold may be sold at private sale if the purchasing/contracting agent solicits at least two competitive offers and sells to the highest bidder

Property valued at less than 15% of the bid threshold, or livestock/perishable goods, may be sold at private sale without advertising or soliciting competitive offers

Boards of education and local governments may donate low-value property (under 15% of bid threshold) to governmental entities or non-profit corporations, provided it is not used for political, partisan, sectarian, or religious purposes