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NJ S682
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Smith
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AI Summary
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Amends the Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL) to reduce the timeline for reviewing resubmitted applications from 45 days to 14 days after applicants correct deficiencies
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Requires municipal agencies to respond to resolution compliance submissions within 30 days of initial submission and 15 days for subsequent submissions, with court remedies available if deadlines are missed
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Directs the Department of Community Affairs to adopt model standardized application forms and checklists that municipalities may optionally use
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Requires professionals reviewing development applications to submit annual statements detailing amounts billed and collected for each application, which municipalities with websites must post publicly
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Expands the informal concept plan review process to include boards of adjustment, and exempts residential parking standards in redevelopment plans from state site improvement standards
Legislative Description
Revises various provisions of MLUL; provides for certain model applications and checklists.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/13/2026