An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.

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The bill amends the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code to give local governments the option to place a temporary moratorium on accepting or reviewing new applications for high‑impact data centers. It would affect developers seeking permits for such facilities and the municipalities that could choose to pause the process. The goal is to provide time for local officials to assess potential impacts before moving forward.

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