Bill Text: NJ S1235 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits Pinelands Commission from requiring pinelands development credits for the construction of development project that includes affordable housing.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-08 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee [S1235 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2010-S1235-Introduced.html

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SENATE, No. 1235

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

214th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 8, 2010

 

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  ANDREW R. CIESLA

District 10 (Monmouth and Ocean)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Prohibits Pinelands Commission from requiring pinelands development credits for the construction of development project that includes affordable housing.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  

An Act concerning affordable housing in the pinelands area, and supplementing P.L.1979, c.111 (C.13:18A-1 et seq.).

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    The Pinelands Commission shall not, as a condition for the approval of an application for development for any project that includes the construction of affordable housing units pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act," P.L.1985, c.222 (C.52:27D-301 et al.), require the use of pinelands development credits.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would prohibit the Pinelands Commission from requiring, as a condition for the approval of an application for development for any project that includes the construction of affordable housing units pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act," P.L.1985, c.222 (C.52:27D-301 et al.), the use of pinelands development credits.