New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

A 5368 — Requires certain State and municipal record-keeping concerning abandoned property in municipalities electing to take certain action concerning abandoned property.

Last action — INT 1RA REF AHO

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill requires record-keeping for abandoned property in certain municipalities.

This legislation mandates that certain state and municipal entities maintain records related to abandoned properties. It applies to municipalities that choose to take specific actions regarding these properties.

Summary

Abandoned property-require certain State & municipal record-keeping

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html September 11, 2026

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 55:19-55.

  • N.J.S.A. 55:19-55

    that has designated or appointed a public officer pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1942, c.112 (C.40:48-2.5), may adopt an ordinance directing the public officer to paragraph → public officer designated by a shall , paragraphs and (3) and to the Department of Community Affairs for inclusion in the abandoned property database established pursuant to section 1 of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill)

    amended

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF AHO

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (119)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5368 do?
Abandoned property-require certain State & municipal record-keeping
Who sponsors A 5368?
A 5368 is sponsored by Quijano, Annette (Democrat).
What is the current status of A 5368?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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