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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
02/05/2024
02/05/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Passed
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act concerning the certification of businesses owned by LGBTQ+ persons and supplementing Title 52 of the Revised Statutes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a unified procedure for the certification of LGBTQ+ businesses in New Jersey. The Department of the Treasury will set the criteria for determining LGBTQ+ business status, the process for denying or revoking certification, and the appeal process. The department will also provide a single application form, verify the status of certified businesses annually, and make lists of certified LGBTQ+ businesses publicly available. The bill allows for reciprocal agreements with other certifying entities and maintains the confidentiality of business application information. It requires the department to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the act, which will take effect 180 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (10)
Don Guardian (R)*,
Nellie Pou (D)*,
Teresa Ruiz (D)*,
Sterley Stanley (D)*,
Benjie Wimberly (D)*,
Garnet Hall (D),
Tennille McCoy (D),
Luanne Peterpaul (D),
Annette Quijano (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Last Action
Approved P.L.2024, c.10. (on 05/01/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1313 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/PL24/10_.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/AL24/10_.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1313_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement Assembly 3/18/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1313_S2.PDF |
| Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1313_T1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement SCU 2/5/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1313_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1313_I1.HTM |
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