New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 881: Requires EDA to provide loans through small business loan program at lower interest rates, with more flexible repayment terms if issued to small businesses owned or controlled by certain veterans, and prohibit certain fees.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

A 881 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires EDA to provide loans through small business loan program at lower interest rates, with more flexible repayment terms if issued to small businesses owned or controlled by certain veterans, and prohibit certain fees. Primary sponsor: Gerry Scharfenberger (Republican), Vicky Flynn (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gerry Scharfenberger (Republican); Vicky Flynn (Republican).