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NJ S2961

Bill

Status

Enrolled

6/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Burzichelli

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires contractors on public works projects to certify that each journeyperson completing work meets at least one qualification: graduation from an apprenticeship program equivalent to building and construction trade union standards for their craft, or completion of four years of documented tradesperson work verifiable by tax filings

  • Amends the existing public works contractor registration law (P.L.1999, c.238) to add the new qualification requirements to the contractor registration process

  • Mandates contractors register electronically with the Department of Labor on an online form that includes certification of employee qualifications along with existing requirements for business information, licenses, and apprenticeship program participation

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.

2nd Reading in Assembly to Concur with Gov Recommendations

Last Action

Received in the Assembly on Concurrence with Gov. Recommend.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation3/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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