A total of eleven
agriculture, energy and environment bills will be up for votes in a committee and on the Assembly floor in Trenton on Thursday, May 14, 2015.
agriculture, energy and environment bills will be up for votes in a committee and on the Assembly floor in Trenton on Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Here’s the lineup:
SENATE ECONOMIC GROWTH – 10:30 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
A-1294 Dancer, R.S. (R-12); Space, P. (R-24);
Andrzejczak, B. (D-1)
Andrzejczak, B. (D-1)
Extends Right to Farm Act protections to commercial
beekeepers, with some restrictions. Related Bill: S-1328
beekeepers, with some restrictions. Related Bill: S-1328
A-1295 Dancer, R.S. (R-12); Space, P. (R-24);
Andrzejczak, B. (D-1)
Andrzejczak, B. (D-1)
Establishes exclusive State regulatory authority over
apiary activities and allows for delegation of monitoring and enforcement
authority to municipalities.
apiary activities and allows for delegation of monitoring and enforcement
authority to municipalities.
Related Bill: S-1975
A-1296 Dancer, R.S. (R-12); Space, P. (R-24);
Caride, M. (D-36)
Caride, M. (D-36)
Establishes penalty for destruction of man-made native
bee hive.
bee hive.
S-1328 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Oroho, S.V. (R-24)
Extends Right to Farm Act protections to commercial
beekeepers, with some restrictions. Related Bill: A-1294
beekeepers, with some restrictions. Related Bill: A-1294
S-1975 Van Drew, J. (D-1); Oroho, S.V. (R-24)
Establishes exclusive State regulatory authority over
apiary activities and allows for delegation of monitoring and enforcement
authority to municipalities.
apiary activities and allows for delegation of monitoring and enforcement
authority to municipalities.
Related Bill: A-1295
S-2302 Van Drew, J. (D-1)
Establishes penalty for destruction of man-made native
bee hive.
bee hive.
Related Bill: A-1296
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ASSEMBLY VOTING SESSION – 1 PM
A-3169 Greenwald, L.D. (D-6); Vainieri Huttle, V.
(D-37); Webber, J. (R-26)
(D-37); Webber, J. (R-26)
Requires DEP to submit annual financial report on
status of certain fund balances.
status of certain fund balances.
A-3849 DeAngelo, W.P. (D-14); Eustace, T. (D-38);
Mazzeo, V. (D-2)
Mazzeo, V. (D-2)
Requires BPU to provide consumer information on
third-party electric power and gas supplier pricing and services. Related Bill: S-2466
third-party electric power and gas supplier pricing and services. Related Bill: S-2466
A-3850 DeAngelo, W.P. (D-14); Eustace, T. (D-38);
Mazzeo, V. (D-2)
Mazzeo, V. (D-2)
Requires BPU to establish procedures allowing electric
power and gas supplier customers to switch energy suppliers. Related Bill: S-2467
power and gas supplier customers to switch energy suppliers. Related Bill: S-2467
Imposes contract standards between customers and
third-party electric power and gas suppliers. Related Bill: S-2468
third-party electric power and gas suppliers. Related Bill: S-2468
A-4258 Eustace, T. (D-38); Mazzeo, V. (D-2)
Clarifies liability for discharges of hazardous
substances from drilling platforms that enter NJ waters. Related Bill: S-2172
substances from drilling platforms that enter NJ waters. Related Bill: S-2172
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