New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S 4566 — Eliminates five percent down payment requirement for bond ordinances approved by counties and municipalities.

Last action — INT 1RS REF SCU

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced September 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill removes the 5% down payment requirement for certain bond ordinances.

This legislation allows counties and municipalities to approve bond ordinances without needing to make a 5% down payment. This change aims to simplify the financing process for local governments.

What this means for you
  • Local Governments: This means that local governments can access funding for projects more easily without needing to make an upfront payment.

Summary

Bond ordinances-eliminates five percent down payment requirement

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html September 29, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RS REF SCU

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

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 S 4566 do?
Bond ordinances-eliminates five percent down payment requirement
Who sponsors S 4566?
S 4566 is sponsored by Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4566?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced September 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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