NJ A4696 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-0)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-10 - Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee
Pending: Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

"Climate Superfund Act"; imposes liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate change and establishes program in DEP to collect and distribute compensatory payments.

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Title

"Climate Superfund Act"; imposes liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate change and establishes program in DEP to collect and distribute compensatory payments.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-03-10 - Assembly - Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-03-10AssemblyReported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee
2024-09-12AssemblyIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee

Same As/Similar To

S3545 (Same As) 2024-12-12 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

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New Jersey State Sources


Bill Comments

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