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Bill > A639
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Introduced
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill increases from $25 million to $50 million the amount that is annually credited to the Shore Protection Fund from the collection of realty transfer fees. The realty transfer fee is imposed on the recording of deeds transferring real property, and is calculated on the basis of the amount paid in the deed. The basic rate is $1.75 for each $500 of consideration, of which $0.50 is retained by the county and $1.25 is the State share. Currently, the first $25 million of the State share collected annually is credited to the Shore Protection Fund.
AI Summary
This bill increases from $25 million to $50 million the amount that is annually credited to the Shore Protection Fund from the collection of realty transfer fees. The realty transfer fee is imposed on the recording of deeds transferring real property and is calculated based on the amount paid in the deed. The basic rate is $1.75 for each $500 of consideration, of which $0.50 is retained by the county and $1.25 is the state share. The first $50 million of the state share collected annually will now be credited to the Shore Protection Fund, up from the previous $25 million. The bill also stipulates that no monies shall be credited to the Highlands Protection Fund until the full $50 million has been credited to the Shore Protection Fund.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (14)
JoAnn Downey (D)*,
Eric Houghtaling (D)*,
Sean Kean (R)*,
Vincent Mazzeo (D)*,
Edward Thomson (R)*,
John Armato (D),
Herbert Conaway (D),
John DiMaio (R),
Serena DiMaso (R),
Thomas Giblin (D),
Greg McGuckin (R),
Raj Mukherji (D),
Gerry Scharfenberger (R),
Bill Spearman (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee (on 01/14/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A639 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A1000/639_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A1000/639_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A1000/639_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A1000/639_I1.PDF |
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