Amends lists of environmental infrastructure projects approved for long-term funding by DEP under FY2026 environmental infrastructure funding program.
S 4796 amends the lists of environmental infrastructure projects approved for long-term funding under New Jersey's FY2026 environmental infrastructure funding program. The bill specifies 151 clean water projects and 51 drinking water projects across numerous municipalities that will receive funding for construction and infrastructure improvements. It details specific funding amounts for each project, with total clean water project funding at approximately $1.28 billion and total drinking water project funding at approximately $1.16 billion. This bill authorizes funding for specific, pre-approved projects rather than creating new programs or policies.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Dec 2025
Senate Passage
Dec 2025
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2025
Signed into Law
Dec 2025
Introduced Oct 27, 2025
Signed Dec 23, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Dec 22, 2025 · General Assembly Dec 22, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Dec 22, 2025
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican15
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Dec 23, 2025
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2025, c.182.
executive
Dec 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-1)
lower
Dec 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (37-0)
upper
Dec 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Oct 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
upper
3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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