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NJ A3586

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Louis Greenwald

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Treasury and State House Commission to compile a biennial inventory of all unutilized State-owned real property, including property held by agencies, authorities, and other State instrumentalities.

  • State entities including the NJ Economic Development Authority, NJ Redevelopment Authority, and NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency must submit lists of unutilized properties under their jurisdiction every two years.

  • The inventory must include an analysis of each property's feasibility for development, redevelopment, or renovation as low-income and moderate-income housing.

  • The initial report must be submitted to the Governor and Legislature within 13 months of the law's effective date, with biennial updates thereafter and posting on the Treasury Department's website.

  • Defines "unutilized property" as State-owned parcels not providing employee housing, not generating revenue through lease agreements, and not actively serving a legitimate public purpose.

Legislative Description

Requires State to issue biennial report of unutilized State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing.

Appropriations

Last Action

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/9/2026
Housing1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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