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A2768

Establishes Office of Permitting and Broadband Deployment and Development Efficiency in Department of State and establishes NJ Permit Fast Track Program; appropriates $2 million.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes Office of Permitting and Broadband Deployment and Development Efficiency in Department of State and establishes NJ Permit Fast Track.

This bill establishes the Office of Permitting and Broadband Deployment and Development Efficiency in the Department of State to streamline the deployment of broadband and electronic communications infrastructure. The office will assume the functions, power, and duties of the Board of Public Utilities related to the regulation of rates, terms, and contracts concerning pole attachments.

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Commerce and Economic Development Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee