---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes process for consideration of offers from short sale buyers during residential mortgage foreclosures."
description: "Establishes process for consideration of offers from short sale buyers during residential mortgage foreclosures."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "A 2060"
citation: "New Jersey A 2060 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BANKING", "HOUSING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Gusciora, Reed", "Jasey, Mila M.", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Oliver, Sheila Y.", "Sumter, Shavonda E.", "Turner, Shirley K."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 8
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/97294647-f822-4af5-8cc8-f809deeee1bd"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "e221c18254ec18f7a0f45e5735dcbaea5f5b137af388bfacc0062482f470b88a"
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 2060 (217) — Establishes process for consideration of offers from short sale buyers during residential mortgage foreclosures.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A2500/2060_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **76–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
- Gusciora, Reed — primary (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
- Oliver, Sheila Y. — primary (person)
- Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Caride, Marlene — cosponsor (person)
- Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
- Spencer, L. Grace — cosponsor (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2016-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (76-0-0) `passage`
- **2016-07-14T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2333
- **2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) `passage`
- **2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.157. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/97294647-f822-4af5-8cc8-f809deeee1bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).