NJ S227 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous A3305

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-01 - Approved P.L.2017, c.41.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Requires DOT, NJTA, and SJTA to use only native vegetation for landscaping, land management, reforestation, or habitat restoration.

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Title

Requires DOT, NJTA, and SJTA to use only native vegetation for landscaping, land management, reforestation, or habitat restoration.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-15 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute For A963 Aca (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-15 - Assembly - Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-20 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 35 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-09-26 - Senate - Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-01AssemblyApproved P.L.2017, c.41.
2017-02-15AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (69-0-0)
2017-02-15AssemblySubstituted for A963 (1R)
2016-12-15AssemblyReported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-10-20AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
2016-10-20SenatePassed by the Senate (35-2)
2016-09-26SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Same As/Similar To

A963 (Same As) 2017-02-15 - Substituted by S227 (1R)
A3305 (Carry Over) 2014-06-05 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

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New Jersey State Sources


Bill Comments

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