Bill Text: NJ A4912 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs DEP to waive walk-in and bicycle entrance fees to State parks and forests during certain holidays.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-10-17 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee [A4912 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2024-A4912-Introduced.html

ASSEMBLY, No. 4912

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

221st LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED OCTOBER 17, 2024

 


 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  BRIAN E. RUMPF

District 9 (Ocean)

Assemblyman  GREGORY E. MYHRE

District 9 (Ocean)

 

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblyman Torrissi

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Directs DEP to waive walk-in and bicycle entrance fees to State parks and forests during certain holidays.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  


An Act concerning certain entrance fees to State parks and forests and supplementing Title 13 of the Revised Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  The department shall not charge a walk-in or bicycle admission fee for entrance into a State park or forest to any person on Memorial Day weekend, the week of the Fourth of July, or Labor Day weekend. 

 

     2. This act shall take effect one year after the date of enactment.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would direct the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to waive walk-in and bicycle admission fees for State parks and forests on Memorial Day weekend, the week of the Fourth of July, or Labor Day weekend.  The bill would take effect one year after the date of enactment of the bill.

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