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NJ A1723
NJ A1723Requires certain notifications to subcontractors listed on bid for State contract by prime contractor.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires that upon the prime contractor receiving notice of the awarded State contract, the prime contractor has 30 days to notify the subcontractor by certified mail. The notice must include the State agency, the description of the State contract, and the work expected of the subcontractor in regards to the State contract and the timeframe of that work. If the prime contractor fails to notify the subcontractor within 30 days of receiving the awarded State contract, the prime contractor will be subject to penalties provided in the contract for failure to comply
AI Summary
This bill requires that after a prime contractor, which is a company that has a contract with a State agency and may hire other companies to do parts of the work, is awarded a State contract and has listed subcontractors on their bid, they must notify those subcontractors within 30 days of receiving official notice of the award. This notification must be sent by certified mail and include the name of the State agency, a description of the overall State contract, and the specific work expected of the subcontractor along with its timeframe. If the prime contractor fails to provide this notification within the 30-day period, they will face penalties as outlined in the contract for non-compliance.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Shama Haider (D)*,
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)*,
William Sampson (D)*,
Linda Carter (D),
Cleopatra Tucker (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A1723 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A2000/1723_I1.HTM |
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