New Jersey 2022 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Senate Bill S1701 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/01/2022

                    SENATE, No. 1701   STATE OF NEW JERSEY 220th LEGISLATURE    INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 28, 2022   

SENATE, No. 1701 



STATE OF NEW JERSEY

220th LEGISLATURE

  

INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 28, 2022

 

   Sponsored by: Senator  CHRISTOPHER J. CONNORS District 9 (Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean)         SYNOPSIS      Deems spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned nuclear power plant to be real property.   CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT       As introduced.     

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  CHRISTOPHER J. CONNORS

District 9 (Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Deems spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned nuclear power plant to be real property.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT 

     As introduced.

   

 An Act concerning spent nuclear fuel and supplementing Chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes.        Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:        1.  For the purposes of chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes and notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.54:4-1 to the contrary, spent nuclear fuel located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant is deemed to be real property subject to taxation.         2.  The Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) shall adopt rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act within 90 days of its enactment.        3.  This act shall take effect immediately.     STATEMENT        This bill would deem spent nuclear fuel that is located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant to be real property for the purposes of chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes, and therefore subject to property taxation. 

An Act concerning spent nuclear fuel and supplementing Chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  For the purposes of chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes and notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.54:4-1 to the contrary, spent nuclear fuel located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant is deemed to be real property subject to taxation. 

 

     2.  The Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) shall adopt rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act within 90 days of its enactment.

 

     3.  This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would deem spent nuclear fuel that is located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant to be real property for the purposes of chapter 4 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes, and therefore subject to property taxation.