# New Jersey A6283: "Saving Our Diners and Protecting Our Past (SODA POP) Act"; provides sales and use tax exemption and corporation business and gross income tax credits for historic diners and restaurants included on annual registry.

New Jersey A6283, "Saving Our Diners and Protecting Our Past (SODA POP) Act"; provides sales and use tax exemption and corporation business and gross income tax credits for historic diners and restaurants included on annual registry., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Louis D. Greenwald (Democratic), Dan Hutchison (Democratic), William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-01-12 (Passed Assembly — (61-9-2)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A6283
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: "Saving Our Diners and Protecting Our Past (SODA POP) Act"; provides sales and use tax exemption and corporation business and gross income tax credits for historic diners and restaurants included on annual registry.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Last action: 2026-01-12, Passed Assembly — (61-9-2)
- Sponsors: Louis D. Greenwald (Democratic), Dan Hutchison (Democratic), William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (61 yes, 9 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: Louis D. Greenwald (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Dan Hutchison (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melinda Kane (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrea Katz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cody D. Miller (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-12 | House | 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 61 | 9 | 2 |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-01-12: Passed Assembly — (61-9-2) (House)
- 2026-01-08: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2026-01-05: Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House)
- 2025-12-18: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-13: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_I1.PDF)
- Assembly Appropriations Substitute (1/8/26), 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S2.PDF)
- Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Substitute (1/5/26), 2026-01-06: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S1.PDF)

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- 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
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_I1.PDF)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (1/8/26) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S2.HTM)
- [Assembly Appropriations Substitute (1/8/26) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S2.PDF)
- [Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Substitute (1/5/26) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Substitute (1/5/26) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A6500/6283_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-A6283-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).