NJ A3056 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-13)
Status: Passed on August 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-07 - Approved P.L.2017, c.210.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Requires DEP to establish voluntary guidelines for K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to reduce, recover, and recycle food waste; extends "Food Bank Good Samaritan Act" immunity protections to public and nonpublic schools.*

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Title

Requires DEP to establish voluntary guidelines for K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to reduce, recover, and recycle food waste; extends "Food Bank Good Samaritan Act" immunity protections to public and nonpublic schools.*

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Roll Calls

2017-06-29 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments (Y: 78 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: Substitute For S2360 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-13 - Senate - Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-26 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 72 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - Assembly - Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-07AssemblyApproved P.L.2017, c.210.
2017-06-29AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0)
2017-06-01AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
2017-05-25SenatePassed by the Senate (37-0)
2017-05-25SenateSubstituted for S2360/3030 (SCS)
2017-03-13SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2017-03-06SenateTransferred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
2016-06-06SenateReceived in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
2016-05-26AssemblyPassed by the Assembly (72-0-0)
2016-05-19AssemblyReported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2016-02-16AssemblyIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Same As/Similar To

S2360 (Same As) 2017-05-25 - Substituted by A3056 (2R)

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