# New Jersey A4053: Transfers New Jersey Historic Trust from Department of State to DCA and makes certain changes related to trustees and powers.

New Jersey A4053, Transfers New Jersey Historic Trust from Department of State to DCA and makes certain changes related to trustees and powers., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Yvonne Lopez (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-12-08 (Substituted by S1447) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4053
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Transfers New Jersey Historic Trust from Department of State to DCA and makes certain changes related to trustees and powers.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-03-11
- Last action: 2025-12-08, Substituted by S1447
- Sponsors: Yvonne Lopez (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: Yvonne Lopez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-12-08: Substituted by S1447 (House)
- 2024-11-14: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2024-03-11: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Substitute (11/14/24), 2024-11-15: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2024-07-01: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_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 Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Substitute (11/14/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Substitute (11/14/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4053_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-A4053-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).