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NJ A5715

NJ A5715
Imposes credit rating requirement upon ability for municipality to exercise powers under "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law."


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Introduced
11/20/2023
In Committee
11/20/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would limit the ability to exercise the redevelopment and rehabilitation functions authorized pursuant to section 4 of the "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law," P.L.1992, c.79 (C.40A:12A-4), P.L.1992, c.79, to municipalities that have attained, during the prior three-year period, a credit rating of: A- or lower by Standard & Poor's Corporation or Fitch Ratings, A3 or lower by Moody's Investor Services Inc., or the equivalent thereof from a "nationally recognized statistical rating organization," as provided in the bill. In so doing, this bill would limit the use of those redevelopment and rehabilitation functions to municipalities with lower credit ratings.

AI Summary

This bill would limit the ability of municipalities to exercise redevelopment and rehabilitation functions under the "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law" to only those municipalities that have attained a credit rating of A- or lower by Standard & Poor's or Fitch Ratings, A3 or lower by Moody's Investor Services, or the equivalent from a nationally recognized statistical rating organization during the prior three-year period. This effectively restricts the use of these redevelopment and rehabilitation powers to municipalities with lower credit ratings.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee (on 11/20/2023)

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