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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 3955: Requires study of vacant commercial space for small businesses.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 3955 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires study of vacant commercial space for small businesses. Primary sponsor: Robert Karabinchak (Democratic), Mike Venezia (Democratic), Clinton Calabrese (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert KarabinchakPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike VeneziaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Clinton CalabresePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Linda CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Mitchelle DrulisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Roy FreimanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Brennan, KatieCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rowan, MaureenCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tennille McCoyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Erik SimonsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
  2. Passed by the Assembly (74-5-0)
  3. Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
  4. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source