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NJ S 2368

passed one chamber

"Garden State Balcony Solar Act"; exempts portable solar generation devices from certain requirements, and requires certain entities to allow use and installation of portable solar generation devices.**

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Introduced
2026-01-13
Status date
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Latest action
2026-06-30 — Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • McKeon, John F.primary
  • Smith, Bobprimary
  • Calabrese, Clintonprimary
  • Park, Ellen J.primary
  • Karabinchak, Robert J.primary
  • Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.cosponsor
  • Zwicker, Andrewcosponsor
  • Greenstein, Linda R.cosponsor
  • Singh, Balvircosponsor
  • Brennan, Katiecosponsor
  • Bhalla, Ravi S.cosponsor
  • Bagolie, Rosauracosponsor
  • Onyema, Chigozie U.cosponsor
  • Freiman, Roycosponsor
  • Macurdy, Andrewcosponsor
  • Drulis, Mitchellecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-16

    Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  3. 2026-03-23

    Passed by the Senate (38-0)

  4. 2026-03-23

    Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-04

    Reported and Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-06-23

    Transferred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-06-23

    Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  8. 2026-06-28

    Recommitted to Assembly Budget Committee

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-06-28

    Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  10. 2026-06-30

    Substituted for A4836 (2R)

  11. 2026-06-30

    Passed by the Assembly (79-0-1)

  12. 2026-06-30

    Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence

    reading-2

  13. 2026-06-30

    Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)

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Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Companion bill: A 4836 (2R)not in this corpus

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S2368

Attribution

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