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NJ S3323

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Owen Henry

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all local government units in New Jersey to establish both card payment systems and electronic funds transfer systems specifically for construction code fees under the State Uniform Construction Code Act

  • Mandates that construction contracts entered into under the Local Public Contracts Law allow contractors to pay enforcing agency fees electronically via credit/debit card or electronic funds transfer

  • Changes existing law from permissive ("may establish") to mandatory ("shall establish") regarding electronic payment options for construction code-related payments

  • Local units must adopt a resolution specifying the types of fees approved for electronic payment, but credit card payments cannot be used for delinquent obligations or lien redemptions

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires local unit to accept electronic payment of construction code fees.

Substituted by another Bill

Last Action

Substituted by A4436

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations3/17/2025
Community and Urban Affairs6/3/2024

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