Five bills and four resolutions addressing environment, energy and agriculture issues were introduced on Thursday, March 12, in the New Jersey Senate.
To see a full copy of any of the bills listed below, click on the bill number.
S-2807 O’Toole, K.J. (R-40)
Establishes committee to develop consolidation plan for
Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation, North Jersey
District Water Supply Commission, and Passaic Valley Water Commission.
Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation, North Jersey
District Water Supply Commission, and Passaic Valley Water Commission.
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Environment
and Energy
and Energy
S-2819 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
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
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Economic
Growth
Growth
S-2820 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Requires drivers to slow down before passing slow
moving vehicles; establishes Statewide educational campaign on rural roadway
safety; updates agriculture-related motor vehicle laws to reflect current
industry practices.
moving vehicles; establishes Statewide educational campaign on rural roadway
safety; updates agriculture-related motor vehicle laws to reflect current
industry practices.
Related Bill: A-3927
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate
Transportation
Transportation
S-2821 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Creates striped bass license plates.
Related Bill: A-2786
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate
Transportation
Transportation
S-2825 Sweeney, S.M. (D-3)
Increases efficiency and transparency in distribution
of Superstorm Sandy aid money.
of Superstorm Sandy aid money.
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Community
and Urban Affairs
and Urban Affairs
SCR-159 Whelan, J. (D-2)
Urges President and Congress to reinstate and extend
production tax credit for wind energy.
production tax credit for wind energy.
Related Bill: ACR-143
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Environment
and Energy
and Energy
SJR-73 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Designates third week of September as “New Jersey
Gleaning Week.”
Gleaning Week.”
Related Bill: AJR-93
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Economic
Growth
Growth
SJR-74 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Designates Wednesday of third week of September as
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
“Farmers Against Hunger Day.”
Related Bill: AJR-94
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Economic
Growth
Growth
SR-117 Holzapfel, J.W. (R-10)
Opposes President’s Plan to allow oil and natural gas
drilling in Atlantic Ocean.
drilling in Atlantic Ocean.
Related Bill: AR-221
Mar 12, 2015 – Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2015 – Referred: Senate Environment
and Energy
and Energy
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