Authorizes renewable energy systems on preserved farmland to provide power or heat to adjacent properties, under certain conditions.
State of New JerseyNew Jersey- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- May 28, 2026
- 168 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2026-2027 Regular Session
NJ S 3944 · EngrossedMay 28
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Bill details
- Last action
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee · May 28, 2026
- Pending committee
- Telecommunications and Utilities
Sponsors
RSRobert SmithRepresentative · Democrat · SD-017Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
LTLatham TiverSenator · Republican · SD-008Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
May 28, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities CommitteeAssembly
May 28, 2026Passed by the Senate (36-0)Senate
May 18, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd ReadingSenate
Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy CommitteeSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported FavorablyMay 18, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final PassageMay 28, 2026 · Senate · 36 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Telecommunications and Utilities
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