New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

New Jersey Senate Bill S1107

Introduced
1/9/24  
Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/9/24  

Caption

Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.

Impact

If enacted, the bill would facilitate the infusion of funds directly into community-based efforts in Camden instead of traditional governmental capital projects. This reallocation is significant as it empowers local organizations to implement development projects that align closely with the community's specific needs and fostering a more tailored approach to economic development. The focus on revitalizing the Parkside neighborhood suggests a commitment to improving the quality of life and sustaining the cultural identity of the area through focused investment.

Summary

S1107 is a legislative proposal introduced in the State of New Jersey's 222nd Legislature aimed at amending the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act. The core intent of this bill is to reallocate $500,000 previously designated for capital projects in the City of Camden to a local non-profit organization known as Parkside Business & Community in Partnership. This organization focuses on integrating commercial revitalization and housing initiatives in the Parkside neighborhood, emphasizing community restoration rather than replacement.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding S1107 appears to be generally supportive, particularly among local community leaders and advocates of grassroots initiatives. Proponents argue that this bill is a step forward in allowing communities to take charge of their own redevelopment strategies, which they believe is crucial for sustainable economic growth. However, there may also be some concerns regarding the adequacy and impact of shifting funds from city-level projects to non-profit management, particularly regarding accountability and long-term sustainability.

Contention

While there seems to be support for S1107, some potential points of contention could surface, particularly regarding how effectively Parkside Business & Community in Partnership can utilize these funds to meet the diverse needs of the Camden residents. Additionally, stakeholders may debate the implications of removing direct funding from municipal control, raising questions about governance and public accountability in community development efforts.

Companion Bills

NJ A3501

Same As Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.

NJ A4285

Carry Over Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.

Previously Filed As

NJ S1107

Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business & Community in Partnership.

NJ S2681

Requires certain salary, compensation and benefit information to be included in certain job postings.

NJ A2408

Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business & Community in Partnership.

NJ SB488

Requiring job postings to include salary range and benefits, retaining records of job postings, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

NJ AB480

Requiring job postings to include salary range and benefits, retaining records of job postings, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

NJ S2136

Requires employers to include in job posting whether posting is for existing position and sets additional job posting requirements.

NJ A3473

Requires certain information to be included in SHBP claims experience data provided to certain public employers.

NJ S3586

Requires certain information to be included in SHBP and SEHBP claims experience data provided to certain public employers.

NJ S443

Requires annual salaries of certain county officers and employees be fixed by ordinance; ordinance not required for compensation excluded from pensionable salary.

NJ S3970

Requires benefits under certain State property tax relief programs to be provided as credits and requires tabulation of credits and deductions be included on property tax bills.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB0390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1220

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.