S.425

Prohibits adoption of State and local rules that prohibit use of fossil fuel-powered kitchen appliances.

Introduced·1/9/24

New Jersey S425 prohibits state and local rules banning fossil fuel-powered kitchen appliances.

New Jersey S425 prohibits the adoption of state rules and regulations, and county and municipal ordinances, that ban the installation or use of fossil fuel-powered appliances in residential or commercial kitchens. This includes natural gas-powered ovens and stoves, provided they comply with federal and state regulations. The bill does not affect voluntary incentive programs aimed at encouraging the use of electric kitchen appliances. The prohibition takes effect immediately upon enactment.

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Where it stands

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

Sponsors

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History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

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