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NJ A3935

NJ A3935
Prohibits adoption of any State rule or regulation mandating electric heating or water heating systems in buildings prior to issuance of DCA report.


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Introduced
05/12/2022
In Committee
05/12/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibits adoption of any State rule or regulation mandating electric heating or water heating systems in buildings prior to issuance of DCA report.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the adoption of any State rule or regulation mandating the use of electric heating or water heating systems in buildings until the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) issues a report examining the costs, impacts, and feasibility of such a mandate. The bill requires the DCA to hold public hearings and prepare a report within 24 months of the bill's effective date, which will inform potential legislative and regulatory actions related to greenhouse gas emissions from residential and commercial buildings in the State. The bill does not affect the ability of individuals or private entities to voluntarily install or use electric heating or water heating systems.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Affairs Committee (on 05/12/2022)

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