# New Jersey A4044: Provides counties discretion related to retirement of county debt service and amount that can be raised under property tax levy cap.

New Jersey A4044, Provides counties discretion related to retirement of county debt service and amount that can be raised under property tax levy cap., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-03-18 (Substituted by S2969 (2R)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4044
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Provides counties discretion related to retirement of county debt service and amount that can be raised under property tax levy cap.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-03-07
- Last action: 2024-03-18, Substituted by S2969 (2R)
- Sponsor: Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House

## Actions (4)

- 2024-03-18: Substituted by S2969 (2R) (House)
- 2024-03-14: REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2024-03-11: REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House)
- 2024-03-07: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Appropriations (3/14/24 2R), 2024-03-27: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R2.PDF)
- 3/21/24; 2R, 2024-03-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_E1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_E1.PDF)
- Assembly Appropriations Substitute (3/14/24 1R), 2024-03-15: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S2.PDF)
- Assembly State and Local Government (3/11/24 1R), 2024-03-12: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R1.PDF)
- Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (3/11/24), 2024-03-12: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2024-03-08: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_I1.PDF)

## Related bills

- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
- S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Supers… (signed)

## Sources
- [Assembly Appropriations (3/14/24 2R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R2.HTM)
- [Assembly Appropriations (3/14/24 2R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R2.PDF)
- [3/21/24; 2R (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_E1.HTM)
- [3/21/24; 2R (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_E1.PDF)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (3/14/24 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S2.HTM)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (3/14/24 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S2.PDF)
- [Assembly State and Local Government (3/11/24 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R1.HTM)
- [Assembly State and Local Government (3/11/24 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_R1.PDF)
- [Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (3/11/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (3/11/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4044_I1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A4044-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).