NJ A 5657
in committeeAllows local contracting unit to accept bid up to 10 percent more than lowest responsible bid in awarding public contracts under certain circumstances.
New Jersey · 222
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Did NJ A 5657 pass?
Not yet. NJ A 5657 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-19): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
What is NJ A 5657 about?
NJ A 5657 is a bill in the 222 titled “Allows local contracting unit to accept bid up to 10 percent more than lowest responsible bid in awarding public contracts under certain circumstances.”.
Who sponsors NJ A 5657?
Wainstein, Larry is the primary sponsor of NJ A 5657.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-10-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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Sponsors
- Wainstein, Larryprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
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2026-10-19
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
introduction,referral-committee
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