# New Jersey A4262: Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code.

New Jersey A4262, Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Atkins, Reginald W., Dan Hutchison (Democratic), Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-05-12 (Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4262
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-05-02
- Last action: 2025-05-12, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Sponsors: Atkins, Reginald W., Dan Hutchison (Democratic), Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (74 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Atkins, Reginald W.
- Sponsor: Dan Hutchison (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shama A. Haider (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-27 | House | 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 74 | 1 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-05-12: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Received in Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Passed Assembly — (74-1-0) (House)
- 2025-02-20: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2024-12-09: Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House)
- 2024-05-02: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Senate Community and Urban Affairs Substitute (5/12/25), 2025-05-13: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S3.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S3.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2025-02-28: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_I1.PDF)
- 2/21/25; as introduced, 2025-02-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_E1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_E1.PDF)
- Assembly Appropriations Substitute (2/20/25), 2025-02-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S2.PDF)
- Assembly Housing Substitute (12/9/24), 2024-12-10: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S1.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
- [Senate Community and Urban Affairs Substitute (5/12/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S3.HTM)
- [Senate Community and Urban Affairs Substitute (5/12/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S3.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_I1.PDF)
- [2/21/25; as introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_E1.HTM)
- [2/21/25; as introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_E1.PDF)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (2/20/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S2.HTM)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (2/20/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S2.PDF)
- [Assembly Housing Substitute (12/9/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Housing Substitute (12/9/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4500/4262_S1.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-A4262-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
