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NJ S1614

NJ S1614
Increases amount annually credited to Shore Protection Fund to $50 million.


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Introduced
02/05/2018
In Committee
03/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 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 a fee imposed on the recording of deeds transferring real property, calculated as $1.75 for each $500 of consideration, with $0.50 retained by the county and $1.25 as the State share. The additional $25 million in the State's share will now be credited to the Shore Protection Fund, which is used for shore protection projects.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading (on 03/07/2019)

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