A 5193 New Jersey General Assembly · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.

This bill directs the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to use specific state funds to finance environmental infrastructure projects in fiscal year 2027. The legislation authorizes the department to provide zero-interest or principal forgiveness loans to sponsors for clean water and drinking water initiatives, utilizing money from various revolving funds and federal grants. Additionally, it permits the transfer of funds between different state revolving accounts to address urgent public health threats and meet future financing needs. Ultimately, the act ensures that available capital is allocated to support essential water and wastewater infrastructure improvements through the state's lending programs.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jun 1, 2026 Last action Jun 11, 2026
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Committee
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Jun 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 4, 2026
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Jun 1, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
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2 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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