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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 794: Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or subject to unpaid taxes.

Passed both chambers 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 794 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or subject to unpaid taxes. Primary sponsor: Bailey, David, Jr., Mike Venezia (Democratic), Bill Spearman (Democratic), John Burzichelli (Democratic), Shirley Turner (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (27-10).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bailey, David, Jr.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mike VeneziaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Bill SpearmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5
John BurzichelliPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Shirley TurnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Moen, William F., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brennan, KatieCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (27-10)
  2. Substituted for S725 (1R)
  3. Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
  4. Transferred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
  5. Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
  6. Passed by the Assembly (58-16-3)
  7. Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
  8. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Sources

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