The following energy and environmental bills are posted
for floor votes in the New Jersey Assembly on Monday, December 5, 2011:
A-915 Chivukula, U.J. (D-17); Ramos Jr., R.J.
(D-33)
Authorizes creation of local renewable energy
collaboratives and central renewable energy generation systems, and provides
for sale of renewable power generation.
collaboratives and central renewable energy generation systems, and provides
for sale of renewable power generation.
Related Bill: S-463
A-2529 Chivukula, U.J. (D-17); Quijano, A. (D-20);
Stender, L. (D-22)
Stender, L. (D-22)
Concerns energy efficiency and renewable energy
requirements.
requirements.
Related Bill: S-2306
A-3688 Wilson, G.L. (D-5); Riley, C.M. (D-3);
Quijano, A. (D-20)
Quijano, A. (D-20)
Authorizes Department of Agriculture to implement
mobile fresh produce markets for residents of urban “food desert”
communities.
mobile fresh produce markets for residents of urban “food desert”
communities.
Related Bill: S-2728
A-3949 Chivukula, U.J. (D-17); Mainor, C. (D-31);
Riley, C.M. (D-3)
Provides certain collocations of wireless equipment,
minor site plan status.
minor site plan status.
Related Bill: S-2989
A-3992 Chivukula, U.J. (D-17)
Provides for streamlined review of certain wind energy
generation facility installments
generation facility installments
on farmland. Related Bill: S-2887
A-4114 Coughlin, C.J. (D-19); Wagner, C. (D-38);
Wisniewski, J.S. (D-19)
Wisniewski, J.S. (D-19)
Allows all municipalities to sell and lease unneeded
public property for “urban” farming and
public property for “urban” farming and
gardening purposes. Related Bill: S-2956
A-4267 Wagner, C. (D-38); Prieto, V. (D-32); Bucco,
A.M. (R-25)
A.M. (R-25)
Allows counties and municipalities to use open space
trust funds for purchase of flood-prone
trust funds for purchase of flood-prone
properties. Related Bill: S-3078
AR-168 Albano, N.T. (D-1)
Urges USDA and other federal agencies to support State
efforts and fund solutions that reduce or eliminate the stink bug population.
efforts and fund solutions that reduce or eliminate the stink bug population.
S-463 Smith, B. (D-17); Buono, B. (D-18)
Authorizes creation of local renewable energy
collaboratives and central renewable energy generation systems, and provides
for sale of renewable power generation.
collaboratives and central renewable energy generation systems, and provides
for sale of renewable power generation.
Related Bill: A-915
S-2126 Whelan, J. (D-2); Haines, P.E. (R-8);
Quijano, A. (D-20)
Quijano, A. (D-20)
Permits development of solar and wind facilities and
structures on landfills and resource extraction operations under certain
circumstances. Related Bill: A-3139
structures on landfills and resource extraction operations under certain
circumstances. Related Bill: A-3139
S-2989 Codey, R.J. (D-27); Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Exempts certain collocations of wireless equipment
from site plan approval.
from site plan approval.
Related Bill: A-3949
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