Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:1B-15.115b

  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2. a. There is appropriated to the “Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund” from the “Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation Fund” created pursuant to section 20 of P.L.1987, c.265 the sum of $3,000,000 for the purpose of making low-interest loans, to the extent sufficient funds are available, to units of county or municipal government, or to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, to finance the historic preservation costs of acquiring, restoring, repairing, or rehabilitating historic structures.

b. Prior to awarding any loans under this section, the New Jersey Historic Trust shall submit to the Legislature for its approval a list of projects that are to receive loans and the amount of each loan, which approval may given in the form of (1) a declaration of approval included in any act appropriating moneys for historic preservation projects pursuant to P.L.1999, c.152 (C. 13:8C-1 et al.), (2) the passage of a concurrent resolution, or (3) a declaration of approval by the Joint Budget Oversight Committee or its successor.

c. Loans issued from the “Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund” shall be for a term not to exceed 20 years and at an interest rate not to exceed 4 percent per year. The terms of any loan agreements shall be approved by the State Treasurer.

L.1991,c.41,s.2; amended 1999, c.152, s.47.