NJ S988 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous A4128

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Absolute Veto, Received in the Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Permits BPU to approve qualified wind energy project; requires BPU to provide application periods for those projects.

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Title

Permits BPU to approve qualified wind energy project; requires BPU to provide application periods for those projects.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-14 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute For A3093 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-14 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 53 N: 21 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - Assembly - Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 23 N: 11 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02SenateAbsolute Veto, Received in the Senate
2016-03-14AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (53-21-0)
2016-03-14AssemblySubstituted for A3093
2016-03-03AssemblyReported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-03-03AssemblyTransferred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
2016-02-16AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
2016-02-11SenatePassed by the Senate (23-11)
2016-02-04SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-02-04SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Same As/Similar To

A4128 (Carry Over) 2015-12-17 - Substituted by S2711 (1R)
A3093 (Same As) 2016-03-14 - Substituted by S988

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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