New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced

A 5602 — Authorizes local authority that provides sewer service to reduce sewer connection fees for projects within certain distressed municipalities.

Last action — INT 1RA REF ATU

  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 October 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill allows local sewer authorities to lower connection fees in certain distressed municipalities.

This legislation enables local authorities that provide sewer services to reduce connection fees for projects in designated distressed municipalities. The aim is to assist these areas with financial challenges.

What this means for you
  • Families: For families in these municipalities, reduced fees may result in better access to sewer services for new housing developments.
  • Small Business: This means lower costs for businesses looking to develop in distressed areas, making it more affordable to connect to sewer services.

Summary

Sewer service connection fees-concerns projects w/in cert distressed mun

Bill Text

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Action History

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Sponsors

  • Louis D. Greenwald · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Greenwald, Louis D.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5602 do?
Sewer service connection fees-concerns projects w/in cert distressed mun
Who sponsors A 5602?
A 5602 is sponsored by Greenwald, Louis D..
What is the current status of A 5602?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced October 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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