Committees · 2000–2001 Session
A General Assembly committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.
Called Agriculture in the 2020–2021 session, and Agriculture and Food Security in the 2022–2023 session to 2024–2025 session.
Other sessions: 2026–2027 · 2024–2025 · 2022–2023 · 2020–2021 · 2018–2019 · 2016–2017 · 2014–2015 · 2012–2013 · 2010–2011 · 2008–2009 · 2006–2007 · 2004–2005 · 2002–2003
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Republican · 1st District
Republican · 8th District
Republican · 23rd District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 24th District
Republican · 39th District
Democrat · 4th District
Republican · 3rd District
Bills sent to the committee in the 2000–2001 Session.
Bills sent185
4% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out58%
108 of 185; 1 moved on without a report, 76 stopped in committee
Time in committee17 days
most between 7 and 59 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–2027218 bills
reported 10% · typically 55 days, most 25–111 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2022–2023240 bills
reported 26% · typically 35 days, most 7–308 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2020–2021267 bills
reported 19% · typically 136 days, most 21–459 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2018–2019345 bills
reported 27% · typically 59 days, most 11–171 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2016–2017271 bills
reported 34% · typically 113 days, most 18–242 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2014–2015252 bills
reported 29% · typically 109 days, most 25–199 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2012–2013156 bills
reported 38% · typically 168 days, most 88–314 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2010–2011144 bills
reported 29% · typically 80 days, most 4–178 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2008–2009148 bills
reported 21% · typically 125 days, most 4–217 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2006–2007151 bills
reported 21% · typically 28 days, most 16–94 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2004–2005166 bills
reported 34% · typically 28 days, most 3–125 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2002–2003173 bills
reported 21% · typically 49 days, most 7–154 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2000–2001185 bills
reported 58% · typically 17 days, most 7–59 · 0 amendments · 8 members
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2000–2001 Session, newest first.
Assembly Bill 4055 · Allows wireless telecommunication equipment to be installed on existing structures on preserved farmland under certain conditions.
Sent December 20, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2656 · Authorizes counties, with voter approval, to impose special levy to fund water resources preservation and restoration projects.
Sent December 17, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4004 · Appropriates $15 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain local government units to acquire noncontaminated portions of Ciba Geigy lands in Ocean County for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent December 6, 2001 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3966 · Appropriates $2,883,500 from "1995 Farmland Preservation Fund" and $11,754,020 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation projects.
Sent November 29, 2001 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3967 · Appropriates $1.6 million in federal funds to Department of Agriculture for specialty crop grant program.
Sent November 29, 2001 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3941 · Appropriates $10.8 million from various Green Acres bonds funds for local government open space acquisition and park development projects.
Sent November 19, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3942 · Appropriates $1,086,158 from 1995 Green Acres bond act for coastal Blue Acres acquisition projects by local government units.
Sent November 19, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3944 · Allows farmers, under certain conditions, to engage in or accommodate certain nonagricultural business enterprises on perserved farmland. *
Sent November 19, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3946 · Appropriates $180,000 to Warren County Soil Conservation District to update and digitize soil survey over three years.
Sent November 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3798 · Directs DEP acquisition of Hamburg Mountain in Sussex County for conservation purposes, and makes an appropriation.
Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3851 · Appropriates $500,000 to the Fisheries Information and Development Center at Rutgers.
Sent November 8, 2001 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3899 · Authorizes hunting of deer with bow and arrow on Sundays.
Sent November 8, 2001 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3908 · Appropriates $90,000 to Division of Fish and Wildlife for Hunters Helping the Hungry program.
Sent November 8, 2001 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3594 · Clarifies that interest and other income earned on certain moneys designated for FY2000 for open space and farmland preservation purposes are to be paid to Garden State Preservation Trust Fund Account. *
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3616 · Alters boundary of pinelands area and coastal area.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 185 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3627 · Appropriates $26.5 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation projects in northern NJ.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3628 · Appropriates $10.6 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation projects in southern NJ.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3629 · Appropriates $9 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for direct easement purchases by State Agriculture Development Committee for farmland preservation purposes in pinelands area.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3630 · Appropriates $12,886,000 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for direct easement purchases by State Agriculture Development Committee for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3631 · Appropriates $21,014,000 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3632 · Authorizes adoption of municipal transfer of development rights programs.
Sent June 4, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3563 · Provides for 80% matching grants, and in certain cases up to 95% matching grants, from Garden State Preservation Trust for local government projects to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes in urban aid municipalities.
Sent May 21, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3564 · Repeals law enforcement powers of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, and requires State to provide support to municipalities and counties in administering and enforcing animal control, animal welfare, and animal cruelty laws.
Sent May 21, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3570 · Appropriates $85,000 to DEP for conservation officer for Split Rock Reservoir.
Sent May 21, 2001 · Reported out after 199 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3571 · Appropriates $12,789,000 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" and various Green Acres bond funds for local government park development projects.
Sent May 21, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3520 · Directs State Agriculture Development Committee and Cook College to develop best practices handbook for equine farming.
Sent May 17, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3513 · Appropriates $66,298,000 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" and various Green Acres bond funds for local government open space acquisition and park development projects; and approves funding of certain local government open space acquisition projects.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3514 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in southern NJ.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3515 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in northern NJ.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3516 · Approves State funding for certain "urban aid" local government open space acquisition projects.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3517 · Appropriates $58 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3518 · Appropriates $12 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3519 · Approves Sussex County locations for certain projects by the State and certain nonprofit entities to acquire lands for recreation and conservation purposes; and appropriates $2 million for additions to Stokes State Forest and High Point State Park.
Sent May 10, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3492 · Appropriates $170,000 to the Palisades Interstate Park Commission for N.J. Highlands Preservation Project.
Sent May 7, 2001 · Reported out after 213 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3499 · Makes it a crime to kill or injure a domestic companion animal.
Sent May 7, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3512 · Prohibits taking of menhaden in State coastal waters for fish meal reduction.
Sent May 7, 2001 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3467 · Prohibits the taking of menhaden for fish meal reduction in State coastal waters.
Sent May 3, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Assembly Bill 3479 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for New Jersey-Local Open Space Acquisition.
Sent May 3, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3417 · Imposes civil penalty for the exhibition or use in a performance of a living bear, elephant, lion or tiger.
Sent April 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3440 · Creates matching grant program in DCA to assist counties in retrofitting county parks to enhance usage by handicapped children; approprates $525,000.
Sent April 19, 2001 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3441 · Requires municipal court to find dog potentially dangerous under certain circumstances.
Sent April 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3370 · Supplemental appropriation of $675,000 to Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County, for rehabilitation of municipal park and Little League ballfields.
Sent March 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3373 · Excludes, from $200 million annual appropriations cap for projects approved by Garden State Preservation Trust, appropriations of proceeds received and recycled from resale or lease of farmland with agricultural deed restrictions attached.
Sent March 29, 2001 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3361 · Establishes record keeping requirements for animal adoption and breed rescue services; and establishes certain acts related to offering animal adoption services as disorderly persons offenses or crimes of the fourth degree.
Sent March 26, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 309 · Clarifies that cruelty to animals includes the use of an animal to injure another animal. *
Sent March 26, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1669 · Requires municipal court to find dog potentially dangerous under certain circumstances.
Sent March 26, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3332 · Appropriates $14.75 million from the "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes in southern NJ.
Sent March 8, 2001 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3333 · Appropriates $14.9 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes in northern NJ.
Sent March 8, 2001 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3334 · Appropriates $11.8 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent March 8, 2001 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3246 · Dedicates $25 million annually in realty transfer fee revenues to pay for development, improvement, and repair of State parks, forests, recreation areas, historic sites, natural areas and fish and wildlife areas. *
Sent March 1, 2001 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3228 · Modifies appraisal process for certain lands to be acquired for open space or farmland preservation purposes.
Sent February 22, 2001 · Reported out after 287 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3192 · Directs DEP to acquire Oak Tree Pond tract in Middlesex County for new State park; and appropriates $6.8 million.
Sent February 5, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3176 · Supplemental General Fund appropriation of $1.5 million for grant to East Brunswick to acquire certain open space.
Sent January 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3184 · Appropriates $100,000 to the Hudson-Essex-Passaic Soil Conservation District for two-year soil survey in Hudson County.*
Sent January 29, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3186 · Allows counties to develop and submit to DHSS countywide animal control plans; appropriates $1,050,000.**
Sent January 29, 2001 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3121 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3,250,000 to DCA for grants to Hoboken, Weehawken, West New York and Gutenberg for restoration and development of Hudson River piers for park and recreation purposes.
Sent January 18, 2001 · Reported out after 123 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3068 · Prohibits black bear hunting for five years; requires development of plan for bear population control; and appropriates $95,000.
Sent January 9, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3035 · Limits liability of landowners who allow public access on lands subject to conservation or trail easements held by government entities or certain nonprofit organizations. *
Sent December 11, 2000 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3021 · Bans intentional feeding of black bear population.
Sent December 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2908 · Provides for automatic submittal of local government unit application for acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes to Garden State Preservation Trust under certain circumstances.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2909 · Specifies criteria to determine degree of likelihood of development of lands proposed for acquisition for recreation and conservation purposes by local government units.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 392 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2921 · Authorizes local government units to construct locally funded public indoor recreation facilities on certain lands acquired for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2939 · Provides for designation of goose management areas for resident Canada goose populations; appropriates $50,000.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2941 · Requires Department of Agriculture to conduct study of poisonous plants.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2970 · Appropriates $29 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2971 · Appropriates $7.65 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" and various Green Acres bond funds for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2972 · Approves Sussex county locations for certain projects by the State and certain nonprofit entities to acquire lands for recreation and conservation purposes; and appropriates $1 million for additions to Stokes State Forest and High Point State Park.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2973 · Appropriates $40,440,000 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" and various Green Acres bond funds for local government open space acquisition and park development projects; and approves funding of certain local government open space acquisition projects; including local "planning incentive" projects in southern NJ.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2974 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in central NJ.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2975 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in northern NJ.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2976 · Approves State funding for certain "urban aid" local government open space acquisition and park development projects.
Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2895 · Appropriates $500,000 for the Greater Newark Conservancy.
Sent October 16, 2000 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2844 · Requires State to revise and readopt State redevelopment plan every six years.
Sent October 12, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2846 · Appropriates $10 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent October 12, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2847 · Appropriates $11.1 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent October 12, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2848 · Appropriates $8,280,300 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent October 12, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2753 · Appropriates $2.0 million to the Division of Fish and Wildlife for bear management.
Sent September 25, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2756 · Increases penalties for certain shellfish harvest violations.
Sent September 25, 2000 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2757 · Allows transport of dead deer in covered or closed vehicles.
Sent September 25, 2000 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2772 · Authorizes permit for farm produce sign.
Sent September 25, 2000 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2727 · Makes a supplemental appropriation of $350,000 to the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory.
Sent September 21, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2691 · Prohibits State from utilizing State Plan in permitting and funding determinations.
Sent July 13, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2696 · Changes income criterion for qualifying for farmland assessment.
Sent July 13, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2698 · Makes certain acts of animal cruelty crimes of the fourth degree; requires juveniles adjudicated delinquent for certain animal cruelty offenses to receive court-ordered psychological counseling. **
Sent July 13, 2000 · Reported out after 74 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 1162 · Prohibits black bear hunting for five years; requires development of plan for bear population control; and appropriates $95,000.**
Sent June 26, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2616 · Requires disclosure of certain information by nonprofit organizations accepting State grants for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2617 · Prohibits county agriculture development board member from submitting application to preserve farmland under farmland preservation program.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2618 · Increases income threshold for qualifying for farmland assessment.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2619 · Requires certain soil testing to be conducted on land considered for participation in farmland preservation program.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2627 · Authorizes expedited conveyance of certain derivative State property interests.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2639 · Restricts surgical debarking or silencing of dogs.*
Sent June 19, 2000 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2643 · Requires disclosure of appraisals conducted on land to be included in farmland preservation program.
Sent June 19, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 5 · Establishes "Conservation Action Fund" and appropriates $5 million therefrom for DEP acquisition of open space under certain circumstances.
Sent June 8, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 724 · Establishes pilot program for the monitoring and control of rabies in wildlife; appropriates $98,000.*
Sent June 8, 2000 · Reported out after 109 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2412 · Clarifies that municipalities may regulate nudity on certain lands within municipal borders.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2524 · Appropriates $95,000 for Oak Tree Disease Survey.*
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 116 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2559 · Appropriates $38,154,000 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for local government open space acquisition and park development projects; and approves funding of certain local government open space acquisition projects.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2560 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in northern NJ.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2561 · Approves State funding for certain "planning incentive" local government open space acquisition projects in southern NJ.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2562 · Approves State funding for certain "urban aid" local government open space acquisition and park development projects.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2563 · Appropriates $29 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2564 · Appropriates $6,587,500 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to various nonprofit entities to acquire lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2565 · Approves Sussex county locations for certain projects by the State and certain nonprofit entities to acquire lands for recreation and conservation purposes; and appropriates $1 million for additions to Stokes State Forest and High Point State Park.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2571 · Appropriates $48.1 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes and approves funding eligibility of certain farmland preservation projects in southern NJ.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2572 · Approves funding eligibility of certain farmland preservation projects in central NJ.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2573 · Approves funding eligibility of certain farmland preservation projects in nothern NJ.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2574 · Appropriates $7.35 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for planning incentive grants to counties and municipalities for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 1225 · Clarifies that municipalities may regulate nudity on certain lands within municipal borders.
Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2518 · Increases wine tax dedication for promotion account.
Sent May 25, 2000 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2455 · Appropriates $165,000 for the Popcorn Park Zoo.
Sent May 22, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2471 · Requires State park and forest restroom facilities to include an exclusive family restroom.
Sent May 22, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2481 · Establishes organic certification program in Department of Agriculture; appropriates $160,000.
Sent May 22, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2411 · Reorganizes New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and county societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
Sent May 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2365 · Authorizes municipalities to transfer development rights and participate in State Transfer Development Rights Bank.
Sent May 8, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2379 · Limits liability of certain landowners who permit hunting, fishing, or trapping activities on their lands for a fee.
Sent May 8, 2000 · Reported out after 161 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2385 · Provides State Agriculture Development Committee with right of first refusal before farmland is acquired for recreation and conservation purposes through Garden State Preservation Trust.
Sent May 8, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2308 · Prohibits black bear hunting.
Sent May 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 220 days
Assembly Bill 2320 · Permits the rabies inoculation of dogs at pounds or shelters under the direction of certain veterinarians.
Sent May 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2343 · Appropriates $28,317 to reimburse Division of Fish and Wildlife for payment of Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission dues.*
Sent May 1, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 1028 · Appropriates $28,317 to reimburse Division of Fish and Wildlife for payment of Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission dues.*
Sent March 23, 2000 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 1074 · Supplemental appropriation of $1 million to assist in purchase and preservation of certain lands in Sterling Forest, New York.
Sent March 23, 2000 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2225 · Limits taking of menhaden in Raritan and Sandy Hook bays.
Sent March 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2268 · Supplemental appropriation of $1 million to assist in purchase and preservation of certain lands in Sterling Forest, New York.
Sent March 20, 2000 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2272 · Provides for acquisition of flood-prone properties along Passaic river; and appropriates $15 million.
Sent March 20, 2000 · Reported out after 210 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2199 · Establishes an agricultural tourism program and appropriates $95,000.
Sent March 16, 2000 · Reported out after 242 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2201 · Excludes federal and other public or private financial aid received by NJ for open space or farmland preservation purposes from $200 million annual appropriations cap for projects approved by Garden State Preservation Trust.
Sent March 16, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2203 · Repeals certain provisions concerning the taking and management of lobster.
Sent March 16, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2197 · Modifies daily limit for taking of striped bass.
Sent March 6, 2000 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2124 · Holds municipalities harmless with respect to apportionment of certain payments in lieu of taxes made by the State to municipalities under the "Garden State Preservation Trust Act."
Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2129 · Provides for community based deer management plans and special deer management permits in certain areas incurring deer damage; makes venison donation demonstration program permanent; and appropriates $25,000.
Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2075 · Establishes farm viability assistance program; appropriates $3 million.
Sent February 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2076 · Appropriate $3 million to NJ Agricultural Experiment Station for its "Millennium Agricultural Viability Initiative."
Sent February 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1990 · Authorizes conveyance of certain NJ National Guard property in Mercer county to Princeton township for public recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1994 · Appropriates $45,000 to no-kill animal organization.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 409 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2003 · Directs Ocean County Soil Conservation District to conduct soil health study; appropriates $1.5 million.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2024 · Establishes State's and local government's right of first refusal regarding conveyances of certain large tracts of land.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 145 · Revises certain laws concerning cruelty to animals.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 351 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 778 · Appropriates $6.5 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.
Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1925 · Allocates at least $100 million from the Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund for coastal and inland Blue Acres land acquisition projects in flood-prone areas.
Sent January 27, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1939 · Appropriates $95,000 to DEP for grant to Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program (NORWESCAP) for venison donation program.
Sent January 27, 2000 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1877 · Provides budget authority for additional forest fire funding.
Sent January 24, 2000 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 41 · Appropriates $30 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 42 · Appropriates $12 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to various nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 43 · Appropriates $39,895,889 from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" and various Green Acres bond acts for local government open space acquisition or park development projects; and approves funding of certain local government park development projects.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 44 · Approves $16,001,500 in State funding for certain local government open space acquisition projects.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 45 · Approves $9,749,389 in State funding for certain "urban aid" local government park development projects.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 47 · Modifies $200 million annual spending cap for open space and farmland preservation projects approved by Garden State Preservation Trust.
Sent January 20, 2000 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 185 · Establishes demonstration projects for use of fertility control methods for deer and installation of certain roadside reflectors in certain municipalities; appropriates $250,000.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 212 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $14,500,000 to the Department of Environmental Protection for State parks restoration and management.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 383 · Expands membership of the State Board of Agriculture.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 409 · Authorizes municipal utilities authorities and school districts to join with municipalities to acquire lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 118 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 449 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $750,000 to DCA for a grant to Willingboro Township for the Willingboro Lakes Nature Preserve.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 536 · Authorizes free fishing, hunting, and trapping licenses for disabled veterans.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Assembly Bill 550 · Establishes certain tax credits for donations of property to State for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Assembly Bill 637 · "Pinelands Water Resources Protection Trust Bond Act"; authorizes bonds for $70 million; and appropriates $5,000.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 645 · Establishes the New Jersey Aquaculture Assistance Program.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 655 · Increases number of available beaver trapping permits, and authorizes DEP to control beaver by regulation.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 16 days
Assembly Bill 699 · Appropriates $1,350,000 to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 713 · Directs State acquisition of Heritage Minerals tract in Ocean County for new State park.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 786 · Prohibits persons who violate animal cruelty statutes from serving as animal control officers.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 855 · Authorizes adoption of municipal transfer of development rights programs.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 856 · Exempts Palisades Interstate Park Commission land dedicated to recreation and conservation purposes from "roll-back" taxes.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 859 · Transfers certain DYFS property in Middlesex county to NJ Natural Lands Trust.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 861 · Requires municipal master plans under Municipal Land Use Law to be consistent with the State Development and Redevelopment Plan.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 867 · Requires that certain State-owned farmland be deed-restricted for farming use only and revises law regarding inventory of State-owned land suitable for agriculture production.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 886 · Transfers deer depredation farmer permit program from Division of Fish, Game and Wildlife to Department of Agriculture; makes various changes to that program; and appropriates $500,000.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 893 · Establishes special priority of acquiring lands in flood-prone areas for recreation and conservation purposes using monies from Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 990 · Establishes certain minimum levels for expenditures of dedicated open space monies for projects in urban areas and for recreation projects Statewide.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1018 · Increases income threshold for qualifying for farmland assessment.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1077 · Appropriates $3.25 million for Great Falls development.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1089 · Establishes task force to investigate the Farmland Assessment Act.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1184 · Prohibits leaving animal unattended under inhumane conditions in vehicle.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1208 · Establishes first priority of protecting water supplies when acquiring lands using certain dedicated open space monies.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1239 · Requires annual inspection of potentially dangerous species facilities.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1293 · Exempts land used for farming purposes from transfer inheritance tax for decedents' transfers to immediate family members under certain conditions.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1411 · Directs State acquisition of Troy Meadows Natural Area, Morris County, for recreation and conservation purposes.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1421 · Directs DEP to establish a rare plant arboretum and experimental facility program for the creation of such a facility.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 401 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1433 · Requires DEP to study health and status of menhaden fishery; appropriates $95,000.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Assembly Bill 1616 · Expands jurisdiction of Palisades Interstate Park Commission to include Essex county.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1652 · Provides for annual support from General Fund and appropriates $150,000 for current fiscal year for oyster resource enhancement program.*
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 378 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1730 · Allows deduction against gross income for qualified conservation contribution.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Assembly Bill 1742 · Appropriates $200,000 for deer control research.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Assembly Bill 1743 · Requires applicant for open space preservation monies to provide statement concerning deer management on lands to be preserved using those monies.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1744 · Provides for preservation of historic buildings or structures on preserved farmland under certain circumstances. *
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 378 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1747 · Provides for inclusion of geologically significant sites and resources in natural areas system.
Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 401 days · did not pass the General Assembly