"Permitting Transparency and Accountability Act"; codifies portions of Executive Order 5 of 2026; establishes Cross-Agency Permitting Team, permit catalog, permit dashboard, and New Jersey Report Card.
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This bill aims to improve the efficiency and transparency of environmental permitting in New Jersey by codifying changes from Executive Order 5 of 2026. It creates a Cross-Agency Permitting Team to streamline the permitting process, establishes a comprehensive permit catalog, and implements a public-facing permit dashboard. Furthermore, the bill introduces the ‘New Jersey Report Card’ to publicly assess the performance of state agencies in managing permitting timelines and outcomes. The goal is to reduce delays and increase accountability in environmental permitting decisions.
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