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NJ S3830

NJ S3830
Increases amount of partial payment withheld by contracting unit for certain contracts entered into from two percent to 10 percent.


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Introduced
10/24/2024
In Committee
10/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Under current law, for certain contracts entered into by a contracting unit, the total price of which exceeds $100,000, involves the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or maintenance of any building, structure, facility or other improvement to real property, and for which the contractor agrees to the withholding of payments, the contracting unit is required to withhold two percent of the amount due on each partial payment pending completion of the contract. This bill amends the law to increase the amount of partial payment withheld by contracting unit from two percent to 10 percent. The bill also makes technical revisions.

AI Summary

This bill amends the current law to increase the amount of partial payment withheld by a contracting unit for certain contracts from 2% to 10%. These contracts include the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or maintenance of any building, structure, facility or other improvement to real property, where the contractor agrees to the withholding of payments. The bill also makes technical revisions and states that it will apply to contracts entered into after the effective date of the bill.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 10/24/2024)

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