A1084 • 2026

Requires disclosure of original purchase price for land to be sold to a county, county agriculture development board, or municipality for farmland preservation purposes.

Agriculture

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Clifton, Robert D.
Last action: 2026-01-13
Official status: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires disclosure of original purchase price for land to be sold to a county, county agriculture development board, or municipality for farmland preservation purposes.

What This Bill Does

Requires disclosure of original purchase price for land to be sold to a county, county agriculture development board, or municipality for farmland preservation purposes.
Topic: Agriculture and Natural Resources Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires disclosure of original purchase price for land to be sold to a county, county agriculture development board, or municipality for farmland preservation purposes.
Topic:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A1084

ASSEMBLY, No. 1084

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman ROBERT D. CLIFTON

District 12 (Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean)

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblyman Peterson

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires disclosure of original purchase price for
land to be sold to a county, county agriculture development board, or
municipality for farmland preservation purposes.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative
Counsel.

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An Act

concerning disclosure of purchase price
information for farmland being preserved, and supplementing P.L.1983, c.32
(C.4:1C-11 et seq.).

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Be It
Enacted
by the Senate and General Assembly of
the State of New Jersey:

���� 1.��� Whenever a county,
county agriculture development board, or municipality acquires for farmland
preservation purposes real property in fee simple or a development easement on
real property, the individual, corporation, limited liability company, or other
legal entity selling the real property or development easement shall disclose
to the purchasing entity, prior to the sale, the price that the individual,
corporation, limited liability company, or other legal entity paid for the real
property that is being sold or to which the development easement that is being
sold is attached.

���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect immediately.

STATEMENT

���� This bill requires, when
selling real property or a development easement on real property for farmland
preservation purposes to a county, county agriculture development board, or
municipality, the individual, corporation, limited liability company, or other
legal entity selling the property or easement to disclose, prior to sale, the
price that it paid for the real property.