Bill Sponsors: NJ S1887 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-10 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee [S1887 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Michael Doherty [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-023FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Christopher Bateman [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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