New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 40: Proposes Constitutional amendment to limit exercise of eminent domain to acquisition of land for essential public purposes.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Plain-language summary

SCR 40 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 limit exercise of eminent domain to acquisition of land for essential public purposes. Primary sponsor: Parker Space (Republican), Doug Steinhardt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Parker Space (Republican); Doug Steinhardt (Republican).