The Senate Environment and Energy Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Monday, December 18, 20023 in Committee Room 6,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Please note that public testimony regarding S2978 was taken at the November 20, 2023 meeting of the committee. No additional testimony will be taken on the bill at its December 18 meeting.
Meeting Agenda
| Bill | Synopsis | Sponsor | Status | LDOA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2994 | Designates Common Eastern Bumble Bee as New Jersey State Native Pollinator. | Calabrese, Clinton | SEN | 6/1/2023 | |
| A3677 | Prohibits purchase, sale, distribution, import, export, or propagation of certain invasive species without a permit from the Department of Agriculture or Department of Environmental Protection; establishes NJ Invasive Species Council.* | Stanley, Sterley S./Verrelli, Anthony S. +3 | SEN | 6/1/2023 | |
| S2186 | Requires installation of operational automatic rain sensor on lawn sprinklers as a condition of sale and on lawn sprinklers on commercial, retail, or industrial property and in common interest communities within specified timeframes. | Greenstein, Linda R./Smith, Bob +4 | SEN | 12/11/2023 | |
| S2505 | Requires electric public utilities to submit new tariffs for commercial customers for BPU approval; regulates non-volumetric electricity fees charged to operators of fast-charging electric vehicle chargers. | Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R. | SEN | 5/12/2022 | |
| S2978 | Revises State renewable energy portfolio standards. | Smith, Bob | SEN | 8/8/2022 | |
| S3914 | Amends list of environmental infrastructure projects approved for long-term funding by DEP under the FY 2024 environmental infrastructure funding program. | Discussion Only | Smith, Bob | SEN | 6/1/2023 |
| S4097 | Amends list of projects eligible to receive loans for environmental infrastructure projects from NJ Infrastructure Bank for FY 2024. | Zwicker, Andrew /Gopal, Vin | SEN | 11/27/2023 | |
| S4098 | Amends list of environmental infrastructure projects approved for long-term funding by DEP under FY 2024 environmental infrastructure funding program. | Greenstein, Linda R./Stanfield, Jean | SEN | 11/27/2023 | |
| S4138 | Appropriates $58 million from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for recreation and conservation purposes to DEP for State capital and park development projects. | Johnson, Gordon M./Schepisi, Holly T. | SEN | 11/30/2023 | |
| S4165 | Appropriates $48 million from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues to DEP for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes, including Blue Acres projects, and Green Acres Program administrative costs. | Greenstein, Linda R./Oroho, Steven V. | SEN | 11/30/2023 | |
| S4229 | Designates Common Eastern Bumble Bee as New Jersey State Native Pollinator. | Greenstein, Linda R. | SEN | 12/11/2023 | |
| SR129 | Urges EPA to expend funds from NJ Superfund settlements to remediate sites at issue. | Scutari, Nicholas P. | SEN | 12/4/2023 |
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