The Assembly Environment, Natural Resources and Solid Waste Committee will meet at 1 p.m., May 8 , in Committee Room 9, Third Floor, State House Annex, to consider the following bills:
A5009 – “Packaging Product Stewardship Act.”
A5195 – Requires manufacturer of certain firefighting equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide written notice to purchaser; prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain firefighting equipment containing intentional
A5223 – Requires manufacturer of firefighting personal protective equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide written notice to purchaser.
A5265 – Authorizes enforcement of landscape irrigation law by local enforcing agency and increases penalties.
A5533 – Establishes requirements for receipt and purchase of scrap metals containing propulsion batteries.
A5534 – Requires business that violate State environmental laws to forfeit economic development subsidies under certain circumstances.
A5535 – Requires certain facilities that store or process automotive shredder residue to obtain DEP permit; defines “hazardous waste” to include automotive shredder residue.
S4126 – Prohibits certain uses of perchloroethylene and trichloroethylene.
The public may address comments and questions to Christina Denney, Committee Aide, or make bill status and scheduling inquiries to Melissa Berrios, Secretary, at 609-847-3855, fax 609-292-0561, or e-mail: OLSAideAEN@njleg.org. Written and electronic comments, questions and testimony submitted to the committee by the public, as well as recordings and transcripts, if any, of oral testimony, are government records and will be available to the public upon request.
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