Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee Statement to Assembly, No. 1790 (2025)

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Statement of the Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee, State of New Jersey, dated November 24, 2025, reporting favorably Assembly Bill No. 1790. The bill requires the State Treasurer to establish and maintain a public registry of out-of-state contractors awarded contracts for public works projects in the State. The registry would include a description of each out-of-state contractor's public works project and the contractor's trade name, owner name and principal business address. The State Treasurer would display the registry on a Department of the Treasury website and give a copy to any contractor or public body on request.

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ASSEMBLY COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE
COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY,
No. 1790

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED: NOVEMBER
24, 2025

The Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and
Agriculture Committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 1790.

This bill requires the State Treasurer to establish
and maintain an up-to-date and public registry of out-of-state contactors who
are awarded contracts to engage in the performance of public works projects in
this State. The registry would include, but need not be limited to, a
description of the public works project of each out-of-state contractor
operating in this State along with the trade name, owner name, and principal
business address of that out-of-state contractor. The State Treasurer would be
required to prominently display the registry on a website maintained by the
Department of the Treasury and distribute a printed or electronic copy of the
registry to any contractor, out-of-state contractor, or public body, upon
request.

This bill was pre-filed for introduction in the
2024-2025 session pending technical review. As reported, the bill includes the
changes required by technical review, which has been performed.

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