Bills Pending New Jersey Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee

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NJA5115Intro
25%
"Flood Zone Clarification Act"; modifies procedure for delineation of State flood hazard areas.
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2024-12-12
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NJA5067Intro
25%
Requires appointment of alternate members of Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preservation Commission.
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2024-12-09
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NJA5064Intro
25%
Establishes Watershed Council in DEP.
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2024-12-09
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NJA5009Intro
25%
"Packaging Product Stewardship Act."
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2024-11-14
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NJSJR94Engross
50%
Designates October 27th of each year as "Tree of Life Remembrance Day" in New Jersey.
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2024-10-28
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NJA4998Intro
25%
Exempts sales of energy-saving products and services from sales and use tax.
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2024-10-24
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NJA4912Intro
25%
Directs DEP to waive walk-in and bicycle entrance fees to State parks and forests during certain holidays.
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2024-10-17
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NJA4902Intro
25%
Directs DEP to select consultant to perform Statewide needs assessment regarding recycling of packaging products; establishes "Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment Advisory Council" in DEP; appropriates $500,000.
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2024-10-17
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NJA4850Intro
25%
Prohibits procurement of single use plastic beverage containers by State and local government entities.
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2024-09-23
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NJA4859Intro
25%
Eliminates prohibition on paper bags, and allows packaging options, for certain grocery orders for three years; requires program for disposition of reusable bags; extends timeframe for use of certain bags by food banks and pantries.
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2024-09-23
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NJA4775Intro
25%
Requires DEP to publish certain information regarding natural resources damages when entering into certain settlements under "Spill Compensation and Control Act."
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2024-09-19
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NJA4776Intro
25%
Exempts sales of tangible personal property made from 100 percent post-recycled waste and recycled materials from sales and use tax.
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2024-09-19
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NJA4679Intro
25%
Requires certain high-traffic facilities to obtain permit from DEP and annually implement measures to reduce air pollution caused by facility.
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2024-09-12
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NJA4696Intro
25%
"Climate Superfund Act"; imposes liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate change and establishes program in DEP to collect and distribute compensatory payments.
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2024-09-12
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NJA4666Intro
25%
Prohibits sale and use of certain gas-powered leaf blowers; provides CBT credit for purchase of electric leaf blower that replaces gas-powered leaf blower.
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2024-06-28
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NJA4627Intro
25%
Allocates $7.5 million annually of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenue for preservation of land in Highlands Region; extends expiration date of special appraisal process for Green Acres and farmland preservation program; provides aid for watershed...
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2024-06-25
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NJA4591Intro
25%
Establishes "Energy Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Program"; amends law concerning NJ infrastructure Bank; and authorizes certain energy contracts under "Public School Contracts Law" and "Local Public Contracts Law" up to 25 years.
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2024-06-17
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NJA4549Intro
25%
Authorizes grocery stores to provide certain single-use paper carryout bags to customers.
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2024-06-13
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NJA4506Intro
25%
Provides for establishment of New Jersey Water Infrastructure Center at institute of higher education designated by DEP; appropriates $5 million.
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2024-06-06
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NJA4504Intro
25%
Requires DEP to provide public access for boats to certain State-owned lakes; appropriates $2 million.
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2024-06-06
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NJA4493Intro
25%
"Emission Reduction Innovation Act"; authorizes gas public utilities to develop and implement plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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2024-06-06
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NJA4509Intro
25%
Establishes municipal water infrastructure planning and design project grant program in DEP; appropriates $100 million.
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2024-06-06
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NJS2594Engross
50%
Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects.
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2024-05-20
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NJA4394Intro
25%
Clarifies that certain beach owners and lessees have no duty to keep beach safe or to warn of hazards; provides immunity from liability, in certain cases, for injuries occurring on beach or in adjacent waters.
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2024-05-16
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NJA4379Intro
25%
"Beverage Container Deposit Act"; requires use of returnable beverage containers in NJ and establishes deposit and refund system to facilitate return of such containers to manufacturers for reuse or proper disposal.
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2024-05-16
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NJA4367Intro
25%
Requires producers of plastic packaging and certain other plastic products to reduce quantity of plastic sold; restricts additional substances under "Toxic Packaging Reduction Act."
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2024-05-16
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NJA4315Intro
25%
Concerns radon testing in certain schools and institutions of higher education.
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2024-05-10
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NJAJR174Intro
25%
Designates May 15 of each year as "Water Safety Day" in New Jersey.
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2024-05-10
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NJA4288Intro
25%
Provides exemption from DEP permit fees to municipalities after natural disaster involving flooding.
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2024-05-06
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NJA4289Intro
25%
Establishes Office of River Maintenance in DEP; repeals P.L.1993, c.376 concerning stream cleaning activities.
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2024-05-06
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NJA4287Intro
25%
Makes supplemental appropriation of $12 million to Village of Ridgewood for drinking water infrastructure improvements related to per- and poly-fluoralkyl substance pollution.
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2024-05-06
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NJA4213Intro
25%
Requires water supply system testing and compliance with secondary drinking water regulations.
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2024-05-02
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NJA4260Intro
25%
Prohibits DEP from requiring certain municipalities to adopt ordinance that controls tree removal and replacement.
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2024-05-02
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NJA4240Intro
25%
Allows for exclusion of certain properties from Highlands preservation area.
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2024-05-02
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NJA4278Intro
25%
Establishes cap and invest program in DEP to regulate major emitters of greenhouse gases.
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2024-05-02
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NJA4162Intro
25%
Establishes various programs in DEP concerning management of publicly owned forested land; appropriates $60 million.
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2024-04-08
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NJA4125Intro
25%
Directs DEP to lift conservation restrictions imposed as condition of CAFRA permit under certain conditions.
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2024-04-04
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NJA4118Intro
25%
Establishes Statewide targets to reduce disposal of organic waste in landfills; requires DEP to adopt regulations to achieve targets.
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2024-04-04
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NJA4076Intro
25%
Creates Highlands Conservation Trust to preserve land in Highlands Region, and authorizes Highlands conservation license plate to raise revenue therefor.
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2024-03-18
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NJA4058Intro
25%
Designates and preserves Caven Point Peninsula in Liberty State Park as natural habitat.
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2024-03-11
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NJA4041Intro
25%
Establishes program for acquisition, by local government units and nonprofit organizations, of development easements on privately-owned woodlands.
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2024-03-07
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NJA4014Intro
25%
Permits DEP officers to use drones.
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2024-03-07
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NJA3951Intro
25%
Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects.
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2024-03-04
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NJA3928Intro
25%
Makes $500,000 supplemental from General Fund to DEP for dredging and restoration of Passaic River.
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2024-03-04
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NJAJR149Intro
25%
Designates August of each year as Radon Awareness Month; designates August 2 of each year as Radon Action Day.
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2024-02-22
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NJA3784Intro
25%
Makes $100 million in federal funds available to DEP for grants to local governments for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
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2024-02-22
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NJA3645Intro
25%
Establishes low-carbon transportation fuel standard program in DEP.
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2024-02-12
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NJACR119Intro
25%
Proposes constitutional amendment to make State trustee of public natural resources and guarantee to the people other environmental rights.
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2024-02-12
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NJA3618Intro
25%
Requires DEP to conduct public awareness campaign about hunting, and requires posting of orange flag at entrances to State parks and forests when hunting is permitted.
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2024-02-12
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NJA3534Intro
25%
Establishes timeframe for adoption of, and requires public comment on, proposed host community benefit agreements for certain solid waste facilities; authorizes residents to petition State to establish or adjust host community benefit.
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2024-02-05
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