Lots of committee action on energy and environment bills in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature tomorrow (12/10) in Trenton.
Here’s the lineup:
SENATE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY (COMMITTEE CANCELLED)
10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Please note room change.
For consideration:
A-2687 DeAngelo, W.P. (D-14); Pinkin, N.J. (D-18)
Provides for replacement of incandescent light bulbs in
public school buildings with energy-efficient light bulbs.
public school buildings with energy-efficient light bulbs.
For discussion:
SCR-175 Lesniak, R.J. (D-20); Bateman, C. (R-16)
Determines that Fish and Game Council’s proposal to
allow use of enclosed foothold traps is inconsistent with plain language and
legislative intent of 1984 law banning animal traps of steel-jaw leghold type.
allow use of enclosed foothold traps is inconsistent with plain language and
legislative intent of 1984 law banning animal traps of steel-jaw leghold type.
Related Bill: ACR-250
SENATE COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS
11:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, New Jersey
For consideration:
A-3257 Cryan, J. (D-20); Andrzejczak, B. (D-1);
Mazzeo, V. (D-2); Burzichelli, J.J. (D-3)
Mazzeo, V. (D-2); Burzichelli, J.J. (D-3)
Expands type of use qualifying as low intensity
recreational use on lands in Pinelands agricultural production areas. Related Bill: S-2125
recreational use on lands in Pinelands agricultural production areas. Related Bill: S-2125
S-2125 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Lesniak, R.J. (D-20)
Expands type of use qualifying as low intensity
recreational use on lands in Pinelands agricultural production areas. Related Bill: A-3257
recreational use on lands in Pinelands agricultural production areas. Related Bill: A-3257
ASSEMBLY COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
1:00 PM
Committee Room 16, Fourth Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, New Jersey
For consideration:
A-2719 Gusciora, R. (D-15)
Provides for industrial hemp farming.
A-2919 Gusciora, R. (D-15)
Establishes an industrial hemp license.
SENATE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS
1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
For consideration:
S-2858 Weinberg, L. (D-37); Gordon, R.M. (D-38)
Requires owner or operator of certain trains to have
discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain
hazardous materials by rail.
discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain
hazardous materials by rail.
Related Bill: A-4283
SENATE COMMERCE
1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, First Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Committee Room changed from 10 to 6.
For consideration:
A-2023 Greenwald, L.D. (D-6); Benson, D.R. (D-14)
Revises definition of “responsible charge” as
it pertains to licensed professional engineers
and licensed architects.
it pertains to licensed professional engineers
and licensed architects.
ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATIONS
2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
For consideration:
A-1583 Spencer, L.G. (D-29); Wimberly, B.E. (D-35);
Lagana, J.A. (D-38)
Lagana, J.A. (D-38)
Authorizes creation of stormwater utilities for certain
local government entities.
local government entities.
Related Bill: S-579
A-4703 Spencer, L.G. (D-29); Tucker, C.G. (D-28);
Pintor Marin, E. (D-29)
Pintor Marin, E. (D-29)
Increases value of Economic Redevelopment and Growth
Grant program tax credits to $650 million; restricts $50 million of tax credits
to certain qualified residential projects.
Grant program tax credits to $650 million; restricts $50 million of tax credits
to certain qualified residential projects.
Related Bill: S-3172
Revises “Electronic Waste Management Act.”
Related Bill: S-2973
S-579 Smith, B. (D-17); Bateman, C. (R-16)
Authorizes creation of stormwater utilities for certain
local government entities.
local government entities.
Related Bill: A-1583
SENATE ECONOMIC GROWTH
10:30 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
For consideration:
A-2586 DeAngelo, W.P. (D-14); Quijano, A. (D-20);
Benson, D.R. (D-14)
Benson, D.R. (D-14)
Establishes “Energy Infrastructure Study
Commission.”
Commission.”
Related Bill: S-1796
A-4079 Eustace, T. (D-38); Andrzejczak, B. (D-1);
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Directs Department of Agriculture to publish on its
website “New Jersey Gleaning Week” and “Farmers Against Hunger
Day” page.
website “New Jersey Gleaning Week” and “Farmers Against Hunger
Day” page.
Related Bill: S-2819
AJR-93 Eustace, T. (D-38); Andrzejczak, B. (D-1);
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Designates third week of September as “New Jersey
Gleaning Week.”
Gleaning Week.”
Related Bill: SJR-73
AJR-94 Eustace, T. (D-38); Andrzejczak, B. (D-1);
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Taliaferro, A.J. (D-3)
Designates Wednesday of third week of September as
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
Related Bill: SJR-74
S-1796 Greenstein, L.R. (D-14)
Establishes “Energy Infrastructure Study
Commission.”
Commission.”
Related Bill: A-2586
S-2819 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Beach, J. (D-6)
Directs Department of Agriculture to publish on its
website “New Jersey Gleaning Week” and “Farmers Against Hunger
Day” page.
website “New Jersey Gleaning Week” and “Farmers Against Hunger
Day” page.
Related Bill: A-4079
SJR-73 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Beach, J. (D-6)
Designates third week of September as “New Jersey
Gleaning Week.”
Gleaning Week.”
Related Bill: AJR-93
SJR-74 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Beach, J. (D-6)
Designates Wednesday of third week of September as
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
Related Bill: AJR-94
SENATE MILITARY AND VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, New Jersey
For consideration:
S-3266 Beach, J. (D-6); Allen, D.B. (R-7)
Facilitates coordination of land use planning between
civilian and military interests to preserve viability of federal military
installations within State.
civilian and military interests to preserve viability of federal military
installations within State.
Related Bill: A-4727
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