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NJ S2619

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State departments and agencies with offices at 300 Riverview Plaza and 400 Riverview Plaza in Trenton must relocate to other suitable locations within Trenton as expeditiously as possible

  • Upon taking effect, affected departments must pursue all legal means to terminate their leases and cooperate with landlords to fill vacated space with new tenants

  • The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) must take an active role in redeveloping Trenton's Delaware River waterfront, including attracting private entities to occupy the vacated office space

  • Private entities seeking to occupy the vacated Riverview Plaza space will receive priority consideration for EDA business assistance programs, including potential bonuses or enhanced incentives through programs like Grow New Jersey and the Economic Redevelopment and Growth Grant Program

  • EDA may request assistance from various state agencies including Treasury, Labor, Transportation, NJ Transit, State, and Community Affairs to support workforce development, public transportation, housing, and business attraction efforts

Legislative Description

Requires State agencies to vacate certain property in Trenton; allows EDA to offer incentives to private entities to locate to that property.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

2/8/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation2/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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