S.274

Debars permanently from government contracting any person convicted of certain crimes involving government contracts.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Permanently bars individuals convicted of certain crimes from government contracting in New Jersey.

The bill permanently debars individuals convicted of specific crimes involving government contracts from contracting with or serving as key employees for any government entity in New Jersey. It requires the State Treasurer to maintain a public list of debarred individuals. Contractors must certify that neither they nor their key employees are debarred before contracts can be awarded. In emergencies, contractors can certify after contract execution but will not receive final payment until certification is provided.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee