---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes HMFA to use certain tax credits; directs HMFA to conduct tax credit auctions to provide financial assistance for certain housing purposes.*"
description: "Authorizes HMFA to use certain tax credits; directs HMFA to conduct tax credit auctions to provide financial assistance for certain housing purposes.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "A 3128"
citation: "New Jersey A 3128 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HOUSING FIN", "INCOME TAX"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coughlin, Craig J.", "Greenstein, Linda R.", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Scutari, Nicholas P.", "Singleton, Troy", "Turner, Shirley K.", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-22T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/032c48ca-2a67-4950-a37c-280ece475104"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "9056c6d6de3acb9114a4928b070e52744e49cbca20fb03063d9c64de20027795"
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 3128 (221) — Authorizes HMFA to use certain tax credits; directs HMFA to conduct tax credit auctions to provide financial assistance for certain housing purposes.*

## 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/2024/A3500/3128_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AHO 1/29/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3128_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint SBA 6/26/25 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3128_R2.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **9–4** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SA — **68–11** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **26–13** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **73–6** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person)
- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
- Atkins, Reginald W. — cosponsor (person)
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
- Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (73-6-0) `passage`
- **2024-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S4071/3155 (SCS)
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (26-13) `passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-11-0) `passage`
- **2025-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.111. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/032c48ca-2a67-4950-a37c-280ece475104`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).