Designates Hackensack City as urban enterprise zone.
This bill officially designates Hackensack City as an urban enterprise zone, a status intended to stimulate economic growth in the area. By adding Hackensack to the list of qualifying municipalities, the legislation allows businesses located there to access specific tax incentives and support programs available to enterprises in designated zones. The law defines "qualified businesses" as those employing residents, long-term unemployed individuals, or low-income workers within the zone, while also outlining rules for community organizations and development plans. Ultimately, this measure aims to attract investment and create jobs in Hackensack by leveraging existing state frameworks for economic revitalization.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 7, 2026
Last action May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
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Shama Haider
DDemocratic
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