Bill Text: NJ S4841 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Clarifies licensure requirements of home improvement and home elevation contractors.
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2026-01-20 - Approved P.L.2025, c.323. [S4841 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2024-S4841-Introduced.html
Sponsored by:
Senator PAUL D. MORIARTY
District 4 (Atlantic, Camden and Gloucester)
SYNOPSIS
Clarifies licensure requirements of home improvement and home elevation contractors.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
An Act concerning the regulation of home improvement and home elevation contractors and amending P.L.2023, c.237.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. Section 9 of P.L.2023, c.237 (C.45:5AAA-9) is amended to read as follows:
9. Except for individuals exempted pursuant to section 11 of P.L.2023, c.237 (C.45:5AAA-12), no individual shall perform home improvement services or home elevation services unless licensed by the board or working under the direction or supervision of an individual licensed by the board.
(cf: P.L.2023, c.237, s.9)
2. This act shall take effect immediately but shall remain inoperative until such time as provided in section 5 of P.L.2023, c.237 (C.45:5AAA-5).
STATEMENT
This bill clarifies the licensure requirements of home improvement and home elevation contractors under current law. The bill stipulates that no individual is to perform home improvement services or home elevation services unless: (1) licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Home Improvement and Home Elevations Contractors or (2) working under the direction or supervision of an individual licensed by the board.
