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NJ A 5663

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Requires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.

New Jersey · 222

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Did NJ A 5663 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5663 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-19): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

What is NJ A 5663 about?

NJ A 5663 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5663?

Onyema, Chigozie U. is the primary sponsor of NJ A 5663.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
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Sponsors

  • Onyema, Chigozie U.primary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-10-19

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

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Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5663

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