New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 17: Proposes constitutional amendment to prohibit use of eminent domain to take active farmland in certain circumstances.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

SCR 17 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposes constitutional amendment to prohibit use of eminent domain to take active farmland in certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Owen Henry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Owen Henry (Republican).