Legislative Research: NJ S259 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 Regular Session (Introduced) | Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in hedge funds and derivative contracts. [S259 2026 Detail][S259 2026 Text][S259 2026 Comments] | 2026-01-13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
| 2024-2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Directs DEP to establish leasing program for State-owned land to be used and managed as pollinator habitat. [S259 2024 Detail][S259 2024 Text][S259 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee |
| 2022-2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Converts senior freeze reimbursement into credit applied directly to property tax bills. [S259 2022 Detail][S259 2022 Text][S259 2022 Comments] | 2022-09-29 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| 2020-2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | "Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children. [S259 2020 Detail][S259 2020 Text][S259 2020 Comments] | 2020-01-14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| 2018-2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Revises organization and duties of Pinelands Development Credit Bank and repeals various parts of "Pinelands Development Credit Bank Act"; appropriates $5 million. [S259 2018 Detail][S259 2018 Text][S259 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee |
| 2016-2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Reestablishes senior citizen supplemental stabilization aid. [S259 2016 Detail][S259 2016 Text][S259 2016 Comments] | 2016-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| 2014-2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Permits municipalities to use up to 15% of affordable housing trust fund monies to provide financial assistance grants to owners of property that sustained certain weather-related damage. [S259 2014 Detail][S259 2014 Text][S259 2014 Comments] | 2014-01-14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
| 2012-2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes a Health Facility Reuse and Community Revitalization program. [S259 2012 Detail][S259 2012 Text][S259 2012 Comments] | 2012-01-10 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
| 2010-2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Directs Office of Emergency Management to develop and undertake annual public awareness campaign concerning State's emergency coastal evacuation plan. [S259 2010 Detail][S259 2010 Text][S259 2010 Comments] | 2010-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Jersey S259] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [New Jersey Senate Education Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Christopher Connors NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator James Holzapfel NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
NJ S259 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. (2016, January 12). LegiScan. Retrieved July 17, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S259/2016
MLA
"NJ S259 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Jan. 2016. Web. 17 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S259/2016>.
Chicago
"NJ S259 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." January 12, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 17, 2026. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S259/2016.
Turabian
LegiScan. NJ S259 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. 12 January 2016. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S259/2016 (accessed July 17, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S309 | Carry Forward | 2018-01-09 | Reestablishes senior citizen supplemental stabilization aid. | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S196 | Carry Over | 2014-01-14 | Reestablishes senior citizen supplemental stabilization aid. | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| A1158 | Same As | 2016-01-27 | Reestablishes senior citizen supplemental stabilization aid. | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2016/S259 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2016/S0500/259_I1.HTM |
