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NJ S3259
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristin Corrado
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AI Summary
- Exempts municipalities from Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) permit fees for constructing or repairing flood control facilities after a natural disaster involving flooding
- Fee exemption also applies to permits needed to repair damage to roads, buildings, and other structures caused by flood-related natural disasters
- Municipalities must demonstrate to DEP that the permit or authorization is necessary to repair natural disaster damage, using a form and process established by the department
- DEP must publish application procedures in the New Jersey Register and on its website within 90 days of the law taking effect
- DEP must provide exemption information to the Department of Community Affairs and compile materials for distribution to municipalities following natural disasters
Legislative Description
Provides exemption from DEP permit fees to municipalities after natural disaster involving flooding.
Environment and Energy
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
2/2/2026
Committee Referrals
Environment and Energy2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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