An Act concerning data center development in the State. (S4659, NJ)

Directs Department of Environmental Protection to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development within 15 months, including: energy and water usage, grid and infrastructure impacts, air and noise pollution, land usage, e-waste, public health impacts, electricity rates and other fiscal impacts, energy efficiency, fossil fuels / renewable sources, disproportionate impacts on overburdened communities. Also to include public input and recommendations for legislative or regulatory mitigations. A moratorium on new construction and permit approval is implemented until 90 days after report is submitted to Governor and legislature.