New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced

A 5522 — Expands definition of qualifying municipality for purposes of urban aid under P.L.1978, c.14.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed General Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill expands the definition of qualifying municipalities for urban aid.

This bill modifies the criteria for what constitutes a qualifying municipality eligible for urban aid. It aims to include a broader range of municipalities under the existing urban aid program.

Summary

Urban aid-expand definition of qualifying municipality

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html September 18, 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. 52:27D-178.

  • N.J.S.A. 52:27D-178

    this act → P.L.1978, c.14 (C.52:27D-178 et seq.) : (a) ; or (b) a city of the fourth class, as defined in N.J.S.40A:6-4, or a municipality with a population between 2,000 and 2,200 as of the most recent decennial census, located in a county of the sixth class, as defined in N.J.S.40A:6-1, where the city or the municipality has either the highest effective property tax rate in the county, or is within the top three percent of the most distressed municipalities in the State, as determined by the most recent Department of Community Affairs' Municipal Revitalization Index, as of the effective date of P.L. , c. (pending before the Legislature as this bill), or both .

    amended

Action History

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Sponsors

  • Antwan L. McClellan · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • McClellan, Antwan L.

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (119)

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What does A 5522 do?
Urban aid-expand definition of qualifying municipality
Who sponsors A 5522?
A 5522 is sponsored by McClellan, Antwan L..
What is the current status of A 5522?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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