A2293 • 2026

Requires certain municipalities to include certain information concerning beach costs and revenues in municipality's public access plan.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Donlon, Margie, M.D.
Last action: 2026-05-07
Official status: Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Effective date: Not listed

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Requires certain municipalities to include certain information concerning beach costs and revenues in municipality's public access plan.

What This Bill Does

Requires certain municipalities to include certain information concerning beach costs and revenues in municipality's public access plan.
Topic: 2nd Reading in the Assembly Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

2026-05-07 New Jersey Legislature
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires certain municipalities to include certain information concerning beach costs and revenues in municipality's public access plan.
Topic:
2nd Reading in the Assembly
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A2293 ATG Statement 5/7/26

ASSEMBLY TOURISM, GAMING AND THE ARTS COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY,
No. 2293

with
committee amendments

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED:
�MAY 7,
2026

����������� The Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts
Committee reports favorably and with committee amendments Assembly Bill No.
2293.

����������� As amended, this bill requires each municipality
with a municipally owned beach club, children�s recreation camp that is
primarily operated on the beach, or beach for which it charges beach tag fees,
to include the following information within its public access plan prepared
pursuant to the �Municipal Land Use Law,� P.L.1975, c.291 (C.40:55D-1 et seq.):

����������� (1) an itemized budget of the actual costs for
each municipally owned beach
club, children�s
recreation camp, or beach
for the previous beach season;

����������� (2) the revenues generated by each municipally
owned beach
club, children�s recreation camp,
or beach
for the previous beach season;

����������� (3) an itemized projection of costs for the
upcoming beach season; and

����������� (4) if the revenues provided exceed the costs
provided, an explanation of how the municipality will expend the excess
revenue.

����������� This bill was pre-filed for introduction in the
2026-2027 session pending technical review.� As reported, the bill includes the
changes required by technical review, which has been performed.

COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS
:

����������� The committee amended the bill to require
municipalities with municipally owned beach clubs and municipally owned
children�s recreation camps that are operated primarily on the beach to include
certain information within its public access plan.