A 5335·NJ·house
Prohibits withholding of partial payments to contractors by public entities for de minimis clerical, administrative, or technical errors.
In CommitteeFiled Jun 28, 2026
Sponsor: Clinton Calabrese (D)
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Reported out of committee Referred to ACE
Oct 15, 2026
Summary
The bill bars public entities in New Jersey from withholding partial payments to contractors because of trivial clerical, administrative, or technical mistakes. It applies to any contractor doing work for a public agency and aims to ensure timely payment. The goal is to reduce payment disputes caused by insignificant paperwork errors.
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