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NJ S3560

NJ S3560
Prohibits adoption of State and local rules that prohibit use of fossil fuel-powered kitchen appliances.


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Introduced
02/09/2023
In Committee
02/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would prohibit the adoption of State rules and regulations, and county and municipal ordinances, which prohibit the installation or use of a fossil fuel-powered appliance in a residential or commercial kitchen in the State, including, but not limited to, a natural gas-powered oven or stove. The bill would not prohibit the use of voluntary incentive programs to encourage the use of electric kitchen appliances.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the adoption of state, county, and municipal rules or regulations that prohibit the installation or use of fossil fuel-powered kitchen appliances, such as natural gas-powered ovens or stoves, as long as the appliances comply with applicable federal and state regulations. The bill does not prohibit the implementation of voluntary incentive programs to encourage the use of electric kitchen appliances.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (on 02/09/2023)

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