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NJ S4276

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Diegnan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Division of Purchase and Property to award a single statewide contract for non-commercial sustaining announcements (public service announcements) on radio and television without competitive bidding

  • Contract must be awarded to a non-profit association representing broadcasters when determined to be in the State's best interest, considering price and other factors

  • Defines non-commercial sustaining announcements as public service announcements promoting public health and safety campaigns, public education, and public outreach or awareness missions

  • Consolidates purchasing for all State agencies under one contract rather than requiring individual agency procurement

Legislative Description

Provides that State contract for non-commercial sustaining announcements will be awarded as single contract for all State agencies without public advertising for bids.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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