New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 2082: Provides that definition of minority business enterprise include persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent for State certification and assistance purposes; revises definition for school board and local government contract set-aside purposes.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Plain-language summary

A 2082 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that definition of minority business enterprise include persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent for State certification and assistance purposes; revises definition for school board and local government contract set-aside purposes. Primary sponsor: Linda Carter (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Linda Carter (Democratic).