New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S3405: Public works contract-establishes minimum qualifications, persons employed
Status: In committee, June 30, 2026
Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.
What the bill says
An Act establishing minimum qualifications for persons employed on a public works contract and amending P.L.1999, c.238.
From the amended text, June 28, 2026:
An Act establishing minimum qualifications for persons employed on a public works contract and amending P.L.1999, c.238. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. Section 5 of P.L.1999, c.238 (C.34:11-56.52) is amended to read as follows: 5. a. A contractor shall register electronically with the department on an online form provided by the commissioner. The form shall require the following information: (1) The name, principal business address and telephone number of the contractor; (2) Whether the contractor is a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or other form of business entity; (3) If the contractor's principal business address is not within the State, the name and address of the contractor's custodian of records and agent for service of process in this State; (4) The name and address of each person with a financial interest in the contractor and the percentage interest, except that if the contractor is a publicly-traded corporation, the contractor shall supply the names and addresses of the corporation's officers; (5) The contractor's tax identification number and unemployment insurance registration number; (6) A certification form provided by the commissioner, with documentation satisfactory to the commissioner, that the contractor has all valid and effective licenses, registrations or certificates required by State law, including registrations or certifications required to do business in the …
Sponsors
- John J. Burzichelli (D, 3) · primary sponsor
- Benjie E. Wimberly (D, 35) · primary sponsor
- Holly T. Schepisi (R, 39)
- Linda R. Greenstein (D, 14)
- Angela V. McKnight (D, 31)
- Anthony M. Bucco (R, 25)
- Troy Singleton (D, 7)
- Bob Smith (D, 17)
- Renee C. Burgess (D, 28)
- Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. (D, 18)
- Robert W. Singer (R, 30)
- Britnee N. Timberlake (D, 34)
Latest actions
- : SUB BY A4072 (1R)
- : REP/SCA 2RS
- : REF SBA
- : REP 2RS
- : INT 1RS REF SSG
Votes
- Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with committee amendments (Sca) (June 28, 2026): 11 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee: Reported favorably (March 23, 2026): 3 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: PUBLIC CONTRACTS - STATE
Common questions
- What is S3405?
- S3405 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Public works contract-establishes minimum qualifications, persons employed.
- What does S3405 do?
- In its own words: An Act establishing minimum qualifications for persons employed on a public works contract and amending P.L.1999, c.238.
- What is the status of S3405?
- In committee as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: SUB BY A4072 (1R) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored S3405?
- John J. Burzichelli (D, 3), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S3405?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3405
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