New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

A 4017 — Requires limited liability company to disclose ownership information when submitting deed for recording.

Last action — REP REF ACE

  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 February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

Limited liability companies must disclose ownership information when recording certain real estate deeds.

The bill requires limited liability companies to provide specific ownership details when submitting deeds for residential rental properties. This aims to enhance transparency in real estate transactions.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: Small businesses operating as limited liability companies will need to provide additional ownership disclosures for real estate transactions.

Summary

Deed recording-limited liability company disclose ownership information

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html February 13, 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. 46:15-6.

  • N.J.S.A. 46:15-6

    d. If the transfer is of residential real property intended for rental purposes containing one or two dwelling units or a multiple dwelling to a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company, an affidavit identifying the registered agent and the beneficial owner of the company, as required pursuant to section 2 or section 3 of P.L. , c. (C. or C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), shall be appended to the deed. If the registered agent is not a member of the company, the affidavit required pursuant to this subsection shall identify, in addition to the beneficial owner, at least one member of the company. e. For the purposes of this section: "Beneficial owner" means, with respect to an entity: (1) an individual: who, directly or indirectly, owns not less than 25 percent of the ownership interests of the entity; and who holds the greatest ownership interest in the entity; or (2) for an entity in which no individual owns greater than 25 percent of the ownership interests of the entity, an individual who, directly or indirectly, holds the greatest ownership interest in the entity.

    amended

Action History

  1. REP REF ACE

  2. TRANS AHO

  3. INT 1RA REF ACE

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 4017 do?
Deed recording-limited liability company disclose ownership information
Who sponsors A 4017?
A 4017 is sponsored by Lopez, Yvonne and Sauickie, Alex (Republican).
What is the current status of A 4017?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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