A11685Introduced in the Assembly
Requires local building departments to process and approve or deny applications for residential or mixed-use buildings within 30 days; provides that if the local department does not process the application within the required timeframe an applicant shall be permitted to retain a private professional to perform the permit review to determine compliance with state and/or local building codes.
Introduced by Tony Simone, District 75
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires local building departments to process and approve or deny applications for residential or mixed-use buildings within 30 days; provides that if the local department does not process the application within the required timeframe an applicant shall be permitted to retain a private professional to perform the permit review to determine compliance with state and/or local building codes.
Where it stands
referred to governmental operations
September 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
referred to governmental operations
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