NJ S2852 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
Pending: Senate Environment and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Modifies "inherently beneficial use" definition for purposes of zoning variance to discourage siting of wind and solar energy facilities on agricultural land and open space.

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Title

Modifies "inherently beneficial use" definition for purposes of zoning variance to discourage siting of wind and solar energy facilities on agricultural land and open space.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-13SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Same As/Similar To

A3218 (Same As) 2012-07-30 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing and Local Government Committee

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