---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under \"Long Term Tax Exemption Law\" to transmit county portion directly to county."
description: "Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under \"Long Term Tax Exemption Law\" to transmit county portion directly to county."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 3787"
citation: "New Jersey S 3787 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MUNICIPALITI"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Morales, Carmen Theresa", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Scutari, Nicholas P."]
version_count: 5
action_count: 12
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-10-10T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2dbcb226-847a-40d9-921d-420b07288037"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "6777decb06e84d3c4f26872c1d766a759379f7bbe05b5229eee42f30068633ed"
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 S 3787 (221) — Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law" to transmit county portion directly to county.

## 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/S4000/3787_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint ASL 5/15/25 4R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3787_R4.HTM)
3. **Reprint SCU 12/5/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3787_R1.HTM)
4. **Reprint Senate 1/14/25 3R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3787_R3.HTM)
5. **Reprint Senate 12/19/24 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S4000/3787_R2.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Morales, Carmen Theresa — primary (person)
- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz) `amendment-passage`
- **2025-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz) `amendment-passage`
- **2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-0) `passage`
- **2025-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5613 (1R)
- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
- **2025-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.91. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2dbcb226-847a-40d9-921d-420b07288037`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).