Requires outdoor lighting fixtures installed or replaced by, or on behalf of State, or at projects receiving State funds, to meet certain criteria.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AEN
Summary
The bill mandates that any outdoor lighting installed or replaced by a New Jersey state agency, or on projects that receive state funds, must meet strict design standards to limit light pollution, glare, and energy use. It applies to all such fixtures except in limited emergency, safety, or high‑security situations, and includes requirements for shielding, cutoff, color temperature, and motion sensors.
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