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Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee Statement to Assembly, No. 5593 (November 24, 2025)

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Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee statement to Assembly, No. 5593, State of New Jersey, dated November 24, 2025. The committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 5593, which requires the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to accept electronic submissions from a licensed plumbing, electrical, or heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration contractor. The statement says the bill prohibits DCA from requiring the physical seal or signature of these contractors on the subcode application form. It says the bill is to take effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment.

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ASSEMBLY COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND
           AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE

                          STATEMENT TO

                     ASSEMBLY, No. 5593

       STATE OF NEW JERSEY
                        DATED: NOVEMBER 24, 2025

          The Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and
      Agriculture Committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 5593.
          This bill requires the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to
      accept electronic submissions from a licensed plumbing, electrical, or
      heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration contractor
      corresponding to the contractor’s discipline. Submissions for which
      the bill requires DCA to accept electronic submissions include, but are
      not limited to, subcode application forms or documents supporting the
      applications, such as shop drawings or documents displaying the
      calculations necessary for compliance with the electrical, fire
      protection, or energy subcode. The bill prohibits DCA from requiring
      the physical seal or signature of these contractors to be affixed to the
      subcode application form.
          Additionally, this bill prohibits DCA from requiring physical
      copies of plans at the worksite of a licensed plumbing, electrical, or
      heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration contractor to
      have an affixed physical seal.
          This bill is to take effect on the first day of the fourth month
      following enactment, except that the Commissioner of Community
      Affairs is permitted to take anticipatory actions necessary to comply
      with the provisions of the bill.

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