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Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee Statement to Assembly, No. 5275 (2025)

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An Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee statement to Assembly, No. 5275, State of New Jersey, dated March 20, 2025, reporting the bill favorably with committee amendments. The bill prohibits the New Jersey Cemetery Board from approving an application to construct a crematory whose nearest site boundary would be within 1,000 feet of a public or private school, an area zoned primarily or exclusively for residential use, or a park, playground, beach, recreation area or similar property. The committee amendments make the provisions apply retroactively to January 1, 2025.

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ASSEMBLY COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE
COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY,
No. 5275

with
committee amendments

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED: MARCH
20, 2025

The Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and
Agriculture Committee reports favorably and with committee amendments Assembly
Bill No. 5275.

As amended, this bill prohibits the New Jersey Cemetery Board from approving an
application to construct a crematory if the crematory site is proposed to be located
within 1,000 feet of a school, an area zoned for residential use, or a
recreational area.

The bill
specifically provides that on and after January 1, 2025 the New Jersey Cemetery
Board may not approve an application to construct a crematory if the nearest
boundary of the crematory site is proposed to be located within 1,000 feet of:

· a public or
private school;

· an area zoned
primarily or exclusively for residential use; or

· a park,
playground, picnic area, square, monument, beach, waterfront, recreation area,
conservation area, or similar place or property.

COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS:

The committee amended the bill to specify that the bill’s
provisions apply retroactively to January 1, 2025.

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