---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides down payment assistance for benefit of certain first-time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program.*"
description: "Provides down payment assistance for benefit of certain first-time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 5415"
citation: "New Jersey A 5415 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AFFORD HOUS", "INCOME TAX", "MUNICIPALITI"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Conaway, Herb", "Freiman, Roy", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Jaffer, Sadaf F.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Singleton, Troy"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8551cc90-9540-449e-90fb-3a16d66e1727"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "0870d2bd9ada6a94164adabf62d4772b3401c39af953f187ed83580a547d4545"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 5415 (220) — Provides down payment assistance for benefit of certain first-time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program.*

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A5500/5415_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AAP 6/22/23 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A5500/5415_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint ABU 6/27/23 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A5500/5415_R2.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
- Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
- Freiman, Roy — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Jaffer, Sadaf F. — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Moen, William F. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (56-21-1) `passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3780 (1R)
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0) `passage`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.78. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8551cc90-9540-449e-90fb-3a16d66e1727`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).