S 1062

New Jersey Senate bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Minority & Women-owned businesses-estab. division to promote State contracting.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-S-1062
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Senate introduced 2026-01-13
Business / Commerce
Summary

Establishes Division of Minority and Women Business Development and State Chief Disparity Officer to monitor efforts to promote participation by minority-owned and women-owned businesses in State contracting.

Sponsor
Ruiz, M. Teresa
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RS REF SSG
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