S.1871

Suspends "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" until certain conditions are met.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

Suspends "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" until dedicated funding is established.

This bill suspends the "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" until the State establishes a dedicated funding source for acquiring lands within the preservation area for recreation and conservation or farmland preservation purposes. The suspension ends 30 days after funding is established. The bill defines "acquisition" and specifies that appraisals for land value must consider zoning and environmental laws.

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Where it stands

Current
Environment and Energy Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

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