NJ S55 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous S687
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Failed on December 5 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-12-05 - Withdrawn from Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Failed on December 5 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-12-05 - Withdrawn from Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires use of bear-resistant containers, dumpsters, or food boxes in certain areas located in black bear habitat under certain circumstances, including garbage collection, and prohibits certain actions that would result in feeding of black bears.
Title
Requires use of bear-resistant containers, dumpsters, or food boxes in certain areas located in black bear habitat under certain circumstances, including garbage collection, and prohibits certain actions that would result in feeding of black bears.
Sponsors
| Sen. Raymond Lesniak [D] | Sen. Diane Allen [R] | Sen. Robert Gordon [D] | Sen. Nellie Pou [D] |
| Sen. Brian Stack [D] | Sen. Sandra Cunningham [D] | Sen. Nia Gill [D] | Sen. Loretta Weinberg [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-05 | Senate | Withdrawn from Consideration |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee |
Same As/Similar To
A427 (Same As) 2016-01-27 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
S687 (Carry Over) 2015-09-24 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
S687 (Carry Over) 2015-09-24 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2016/S55 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2016/S0500/55_I1.HTM |
