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NJ S3465

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the five-year New Jersey residency requirement for employees of the New Jersey Racing Commission
  • Amends P.L.1940, c.17 (C.5:5-25), which governs Racing Commission staffing and compensation
  • Maintains existing prohibition barring commission employees from holding stock, bonds, or any pecuniary interest in horse racing associations or corporations
  • Preserves commissioner expense allowances of $5,000 annually for the chairman and $3,500 annually for other commissioners
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Eliminates five-year residency requirement for employees of NJ Racing Commission.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

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

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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