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A4053 • 2026

Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.

Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina
Last action
2026-02-12
Official status
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.

Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.
  • Topic: Transportation and Independent Authorities Fiscal note: This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-12 New Jersey Legislature

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.
Topic:
Transportation and Independent Authorities
Fiscal note:
This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A4053

ASSEMBLY, No. 4053

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 12, 2026

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman� VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON

District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)

Assemblyman� ANTHONY S. VERRELLI

District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State
capitol complex.�

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� As introduced.

��

An Act

requiring maintenance of the roadways that
surround the State capitol complex and supplementing Title 27 of the Revised
Statutes.

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

���� 1.��� The Department of
Transportation shall maintain the roadways that surround the State capitol complex,
including: West State Street from Calhoun Street to South Warren Street; West
Lafayette Street from Barrack Street to South Warren Street; Barrack Street
from West State Street to Memorial Drive; and Memorial Drive.� Maintenance of
these roadways shall include road paving and snow plowing.� To assist in
fulfilling the requirements of this section, the department may consult or
contract with any State agency, county, or municipality that is responsible for
maintaining the adjoining portion of each of the roadways.

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

STATEMENT

���� This bill requires the Department of Transportation
(department) to maintain the roadways that surround the State capitol complex.�
Specifically, the bill requires the maintenance of specific sections of West
State Street, West Lafayette Street, Barrack Street, and Memorial Drive within
the City of Trenton.� Maintenance of these roadways is required to include road
paving and snow plowing.� To assist in fulfilling the bill�s requirements, the
department may consult or contract with any State agency, county, or
municipality that is responsible for maintaining the adjoining portion of each
of the roadways.�