New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1862: Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1862 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction. Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic).