# New Jersey A5879: Amends Fiscal Year 2025 annual appropriations act to assign distribution of Old Courthouse asbestos remediation funding from Hudson County to Jersey City.

New Jersey A5879, Amends Fiscal Year 2025 annual appropriations act to assign distribution of Old Courthouse asbestos remediation funding from Hudson County to Jersey City., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by McCann Stamato, Barbara; status failed, last action 2025-06-30 (Substituted by S4620) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A5879
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Amends Fiscal Year 2025 annual appropriations act to assign distribution of Old Courthouse asbestos remediation funding from Hudson County to Jersey City.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-06-19
- Last action: 2025-06-30, Substituted by S4620
- Sponsor: McCann Stamato, Barbara
- 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: McCann Stamato, Barbara

## Actions (4)

- 2025-06-30: Substituted by S4620 (House)
- 2025-06-26: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2025-06-26: TRANS Assembly Budget Committee (House)
- 2025-06-19: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Budget Substitute (6/26/25), 2025-06-27: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2025-06-19: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_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 Budget Substitute (6/26/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Budget Substitute (6/26/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6000/5879_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-A5879-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).