New Jersey S4144 allows municipalities to adopt zoning ordinances for outdoor firing ranges, including safety guidelines.
New Jersey S4144 enables municipalities to enact zoning ordinances for outdoor firing ranges, establishing safety guidelines. These guidelines include requirements for signage, hours of operation, land use, lighting, air quality, and the use of renewable energy sources. The ordinances may also regulate the caliber and gauge of ammunition, the location of berms, and other safety measures. Municipalities must notify residents within one mile of the firing range about public hearings on these ordinances.
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