---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expands scope of Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program during State of Emergency to allow use of program funds for payment to counselors who help disaster victims process applications for assistance."
description: "Expands scope of Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program during State of Emergency to allow use of program funds for payment to counselors who help disaster victims process applications for assistance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 4864"
citation: "New Jersey A 4864 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DISASTERS", "HOUSING FIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burgess, Renee C.", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Mosquera, Gabriela M.", "Quijano, Annette", "Sampson, William B."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-11-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-20T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25a0ae99-eb4c-40b7-a163-2a86aa64a440"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "3ca120255f115ec56f1207df9db1573267edeb25950de7f67cfc2a6c8a9d3af3"
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 4864 (220) — Expands scope of Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program during State of Emergency to allow use of program funds for payment to counselors who help disaster victims process applications for assistance.

## 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/A5000/4864_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AEN 12/8/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A5000/4864_R1.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Burgess, Renee C. — primary (person)
- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
- Sampson, William B. — primary (person)
- Jaffer, Sadaf F. — cosponsor (person)
- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2023-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3795
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2023-07-20T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.123. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25a0ae99-eb4c-40b7-a163-2a86aa64a440`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).