---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriates $13,640,000 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants of certain nonprofit entities for open space acquisition, park development, and planning projects, and for certain administrative expenses."
description: "Appropriates $13,640,000 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants of certain nonprofit entities for open space acquisition, park development, and planning projects, and for certain administrative expenses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "S 4569"
citation: "New Jersey S 4569 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUS TAXES", "OPEN SPACE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Drulis, Mitchelle", "Moen, William F.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Singleton, Troy", "Smith, Bob"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-12-19T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad1598dc-426d-4ca8-952a-7db1c187a788"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "fe63443fa735a02625dd0abf1cb472873da45709c69c1f5f510bebec0c9f6847"
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 4569 (221) — Appropriates $13,640,000 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants of certain nonprofit entities for open space acquisition, park development, and planning projects, and for certain administrative expenses.

## 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/S5000/4569_I1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Drulis, Mitchelle — primary (person)
- Moen, William F. — primary (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Smith, Bob — primary (person)
- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (39-0) `passage`
- **2025-07-24T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2025-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5864 (1R)
- **2025-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) `passage`
- **2025-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.169. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad1598dc-426d-4ca8-952a-7db1c187a788`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).