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Committees · 2002–2003 Session

Environment and Solid Waste

A General Assembly committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.

Called Environment in the 2000–2001 session, and Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste in the 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 · 2000–2001

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.

  • Bills sent214

    5% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out26%

    56 of 214; 22 moved on without a report, 136 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee35 days

    most between 14 and 91 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.

  • 2026–2027220 bills

    reported 10% · typically 62 days, most 7–101 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2024–2025291 bills

    reported 18% · typically 102 days, most 6–258 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2022–2023266 bills

    reported 22% · typically 38 days, most 7–163 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2020–2021235 bills

    reported 21% · typically 56 days, most 18–242 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 2018–2019273 bills

    reported 22% · typically 25 days, most 4–128 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2016–2017266 bills

    reported 33% · typically 59 days, most 12–179 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 2014–2015213 bills

    reported 33% · typically 126 days, most 32–228 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2012–2013222 bills

    reported 27% · typically 88 days, most 18–272 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2010–2011236 bills

    reported 25% · typically 35 days, most 10–126 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2008–2009252 bills

    reported 23% · typically 60 days, most 20–258 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2006–2007281 bills

    reported 28% · typically 48 days, most 17–156 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2004–2005248 bills

    reported 24% · typically 66 days, most 7–244 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2002–2003214 bills

    reported 26% · typically 35 days, most 14–91 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2000–2001175 bills

    reported 46% · typically 66 days, most 35–142 · 0 amendments · 5 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.

214 bills

  • Assembly Bill 4013 · Requires removal of sodium azide from airbags prior to scrapping of vehicles.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3885 · Requires certain dumpsters be marked by reflective tape.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3846 · The "Smart Growth Tax Credit Act."

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3858 · Revises requirements for DEP technical manuals.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3862 · Requires adoption of model plan for county coordination of hazardous materials response.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3789 · Requires installation of locks on underground storage tanks located at gasoline stations.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3810 · Establishes $5000 direct State subsidy for the purchase or lease of a solely electric vehicle; appropriates such sums as are necessary.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3811 · Exempts residential electric vehicle charging systems from real property taxation.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3812 · Provides for exemption to 50% of the tax imposed under the "Sales and Use Tax," P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.) for retail sales of electric vehicles.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 50 days

  • Assembly Bill 3813 · Requires new motor vehicle State purchases or leases be solely electric vehicles with certain exceptions.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2354 · "Commercial Landfill Regulatory Reform Act."

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3768 · "Commercial Landfill Regulatory Reform Act."

    Sent June 9, 2003 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3689 · Authorizes funding for NJRA brownfield projects from Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund. *

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3746 · Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3747 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3629 · Allows municipalities to provide free or reduced fee beach badges to active military and NJ National Guard personnel.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3648 · Requires DEP to replace Standard Industrial Classification System with North American Industrial Classification System.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3577 · Amends "Toxic Catastrophe Prevention Act" to address terrorist and criminal acts.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3578 · Prohibits the use of concentrated hydrogen fluoride after January 1, 2006.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3611 · "New Jersey Public Water Supply Fluoridation Act."

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

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  • Assembly Bill 3561 · Concerns mold hazards in indoor environments.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3457 · The "Dam, Lake, Stream, and Wastewater Treatment Project Bond Act of 2003," authorizes bonds for $200,000,000 and appropriates $5,000.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3470 · Appropriates $120,000 for North Branch Flood Mitigation Project.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3476 · Requires DEP Commissioner to establish list of environmentally responsible companies and recognition and grant program for certain exemplary companies; requires companies on list to be considered lowest bidder under certain circumstances. *

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3503 · Prohibits DEP from granting any exemptions from the requirement of registration for any proposed solid waste collection activity, solid waste facility or solid waste disposal operation.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3526 · Authorizes posting of private well test results of seasonal rental properties.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1687 · Revises laws concerning siting of hazardous waste facilities and repeals parts of the statutory law.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3413 · Provides criteria to be used by DEP when determining if certain wetlands are part of surface water tributary system.

    Sent March 6, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3414 · Directs Drinking Water Quality Institute to reevaluate maximum contaminant level for arsenic, MTBE and radium in drinking water; appropriates $300,000.

    Sent March 6, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3425 · Limits materials which may be used in storm drains, sewer systems, and water retention and detention systems to noncombustible materials.

    Sent March 6, 2003 · Reported out after 105 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3376 · Requires inspection of underground storage tanks as a condition of sale of residental property.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3386 · "Private Fire Protection Services Act."

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3393 · Requires DEP to implement California Low Emission Vehicle program beginning on January 1, 2009 under certain circumstances; establishes review commission; and establishes incentive for purchase or lease of zero emission vehicles. *

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3328 · Requires testing of radon levels for sale or lease of residential properties.

    Sent February 13, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3338 · Provides exemption from cleanup liability at Superfund sites to certain persons.

    Sent February 13, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3347 · Requires award of grants to remediate discharges from home heating oil tanks for application filed prior to July 1, 2007.

    Sent February 13, 2003 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3284 · Adds two members to Brownfields Redevelopment Task Force.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3287 · Revises criteria for financing underground storage tank closures, upgrades and remediations.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Reported out after 30 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3214 · "New Jersey Water Supply Infrastructure Act."

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3228 · Revises rules governing the recycling of certain construction or demolition debris.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3238 · Requires adoption of emissions portfolio standard under certain conditions.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3239 · Directs DEP to establish risk assessment program for industry and improved monitoring of hazardous air pollutants Statewide.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3277 · Extends deadline on DEA authorization to refinance county solid waste facility bonds from December 31, 2002 to December 31, 2003.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3203 · Allows credit against corporation business tax or gross income tax for 50% of cost of constructing facilities for sale of certain alternate fuels.

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3209 · Restricts sales of automotive refinish coatings to licensed auto body repair facilities.

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 696 · Appropriates $40 million from Hazardous Discharge Fund of 1986 to Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund for cleanup of contaminated sites; cancels previous appropriation; replaces canceled appropriation with $40 million from 1996 Environmental Cleanu

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1948 · Requires humane treatment of calves raised for veal.

    Sent January 9, 2003 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3145 · Establishes lawn watering restrictions; authorizes DEP to adopt water conservation regulations and to reduce water supply application backlog; and requires installation of automatic rain sensor devices under certain circumstances. *

    Sent January 9, 2003 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3116 · Requires State purchase only certain certified vehicles for State fleet; creates process for establishing requirement State purchase only zero emissions vehicles and five-year phase-in of the requirement.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1120 · Provides for discharge of obligation to repay grants to owners of underground storage tanks under certain circumstances.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 1866 · Provides exemption from cleanup liability at Superfund sites to certain persons.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1948 · Revises criteria for financing underground storage tank closures, upgrades and remediations.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Reported out after 80 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3091 · "New Jersey Clean Water, Drought Mitigation and Water Resource Security Trust Fund Act."

    Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3024 · Revises criteria for financing underground storage tank closures, upgrades and remediations.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 101 days

  • Assembly Bill 3027 · Requires DEP to establish and maintain an online recycled products marketplace within its website to facilitate the marketing of recycled products.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2860 · Provides tax credits for certain participants in federal Environmental Performance Track Program.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2870 · Extends deadline on EDA authorization to refinance county solid waste facility bonds from December 31, 2002 to June 30, 2003.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2887 · Requires inventory of brownfields sites in the State.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2897 · Requires DEP to find transport and disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls contaminated material in coastal zone as inconsistent with State's coastal management program.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2851 · Appropriates $40 million from Hazardous Discharge Fund of 1986 to Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund for cleanup of contaminated sites; cancels previous appropriation; replaces canceled appropriation with $40 million from 1996 Environmental Cleanu

    Sent October 7, 2002 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2837 · Provides a gross income tax deduction for certain water supply and sewerage charges.

    Sent October 3, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2841 · The "School Integrated Pest Management Act".

    Sent October 3, 2002 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2801 · Provides criminal penalties for unlawful solid waste disposal.

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2828 · Establishes commission to study and promote desalination.

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Reported out after 262 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 137 · The "School Integrated Pest Management Act". *

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2714 · Provides that use for recreation and conservation purposes of lands included in certain adopted redevelopment plans does not subject those lands to Green Acres diversion requirements and process when they are eventually used for other purposes as designa

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2744 · Provides for the purchase and use of recycled materials in public work.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2745 · Establishes corporation business tax credit for purchase of certain fuel cell-powered motor vehicles.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2764 · Prohibits State purchase of arsenic-treated wood or arsenic-treated wood products.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 259 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2766 · Redirects $15 million prior appropriation from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grant to Dover Township, Ocean County, to acquire lands for open space purposes.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2662 · Requires public notice of completion of cetain DEP environmental studies.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2667 · Requires DEP to classify reservoirs as category one waters.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2694 · Requires certain minimum percentage of alternative fueled vehicles purchased by State to be fuel cell-powered vehicles.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2697 · Provides State purchasing preference to fuel cell-powered equipment.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2628 · Establishes corporation business tax credit for certain remediation costs.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Reported out after 150 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2597 · Revises State purchase of recycled paper and recycled paper products mandates.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2585 · Makes changes in the law concerning the cleanup of hazardous substances.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Reported out after 154 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2548 · Establishes Fuel Cell Research Center at Rutgers; appropriates $500,000.

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2549 · Creates Vehicles for the Future Study Commission.

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2550 · Addresses cellular telephone retailers, distributors and manufacturers providing voluntary "take-back" programs and recycling and reuse programs for cellular telephones; directs DEP Commissioner to establish task force examining these issues. *

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Reported out after 364 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2435 · Revises laws concerning siting of low-level radioactive waste disposal facility; repeals parts of the statutory law.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2437 · Expands redevelopment agreement program to provide incentives for residential development of contaminated sites.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2439 · Requires DEP to implement Phase II of California Low Emission Vehicle program in calendar year 2006.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 263 days

  • Assembly Bill 2393 · Requires existing State buildings to be evaluated under certain energy and environmental performance standards and new State buildings to be designed and managed using those standards.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2411 · Prohibits charging of municipal, county or State beach fees; establishes fund for beach maintenance; requires annual appropriation of $20,000,000 from realty transfer fees into fund; restricts other appropriations contingent on such funding.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2368 · Provides low interest loans to persons who need to acquire a new home because they have been forced to vacate their homes due to the presence of hazardous substances.

    Sent May 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2222 · Establishes special environmental crimes prosecutor.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2236 · Prohibits serving water in restaurants unless specifically requested by patron.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 273 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2240 · Provides exemption from liability at Superfund sites to certain persons.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2246 · Authorizes DEP to reduce or waive certain water pollution penalties.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2247 · Makes various changes to the law concerning damage to natural resources from contaminated property.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2254 · Exempts federally mandated safety-related activities at airports from freshwater wetlands permit requirement.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2263 · Raises N.J. Environmental Infrastructure Trust's statutory debt ceiling to $1.6 billion.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2273 · Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2274 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2275 · Grants Pinelands Commission enforcement powers, establishes Pinelands Conservation Fund, and establishes Pinelands Enforcement Advisory Committee.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2287 · Revokes authorization to issue temporary water diversion permits.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2327 · Creates program and provides assistance for repair and remediation of significant and low level hazard dams.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2329 · Authorizes certain exceptions to local public contracts law. *

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 200 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2338 · Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2339 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2208 · Requires development of State and county mosquito control plans; appropriates $5 million.

    Sent May 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2142 · Requires scheduled revisions to New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan; appropriates $1.5 million from "Water Supply Fund" therefor.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2145 · Doubles penalties for heavy-duty diesel trucks failing roadside emissions inspections.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2157 · Concerns the location of hazardous substances in flood plains.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2167 · Provides for legislative review and approval of the State Development and Redevelopment Plan.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2171 · Amends definition of "freshwater wetland" to exclude man-made swales, canals, ruts and drainage ditches.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2186 · Provides sales tax exemption for certain motor vehicles certified under Phase II of the California Low Emissions Vehicle program.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 235 · Authorizes beneficial reuse of dredged materials. *

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 409 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 701 · Requires removal of certain sites from contaminated site list within 90 days after completion of cleanup. *

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 409 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 1301 · Requires scheduled revisions to New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan; appropriates $1.5 million from "Water Supply Fund" therefor. *

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2069 · Revises Clean Communities Program and makes available recycling grants to counties and municipalities. *

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2070 · Requires DEP to include identification of unused State water supply lands, including the Six Mile Run Reservoir Site, and recommendations for their future use within the New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan. *

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Reported out after 304 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2072 · Adds two members to Greenwood Lake Commission.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2086 · Cancels certain "Water Supply Fund" appropriations; creates "Drought Management Fund" in DEP; appropriates $2.1 million of canceled appropriations to "Drought Management Fund."

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2087 · Appropriates $950,000 from "Drought Management Fund" to DEP for drought monitoring and telemetry system.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2088 · Appropriates $500,000 to DEP from "Drought Management Fund" for water supply interconnection study.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2089 · Requires scheduled revisions to New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2090 · Appropriates $500,000 from "Drought Management Fund" for repairs to Newark pumping station.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2110 · Revises Clean Communities Program and makes available recycling grants to counties and municipalities.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2039 · Establishes moratorium on issuance or renewal of private inspection facility licenses for facilities not operating on or before December 31, 2001; prohibits such facilities from charging more than $25 for on-board diagnostic system testing.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 501 · Authorizes counties, with voter approval, to impose special levy to fund water resources preservation and restoration projects.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 533 · Authorizes cities of the first class to contract with nonprofit organizations for the provision of water supply and wastewater treatment services.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1985 · Prohibits marine transfer stations and intermodal container facilities from accepting solid waste that is not containerized.

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 70 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1997 · Establishes protection of water resources and flood-prone areas as high priorities under open space acquisition program. *

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1943 · Requires DEP confirm transfers of water allocation credits and approve transfers of permits under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1841 · Supplemental appropriation of $2.5 million to dredge Greenwood Lake in Passaic county.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1854 · Creates Innovative Technologies Advisory Board in DEP.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1859 · The "New Jersey Dry Cleaning Business Assistance Act."

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 68 days

  • Assembly Bill 1860 · Requires Joint Budget Oversight Committee approval prior to the disbursement of solid waste grants made with bond moneys or Partnership Agreement Program grants made by the State Treasurer from budgeted appropriations.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1898 · Amends Tort Claims Act to provide liability for damage caused by municipal sewer or water system under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1902 · Authorizes cities of the first class to contract with nonprofit organizations for the provision of water supply and wastewater treatment services.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1925 · Appropriates $350,000 for New Bridge Landing Historical Site.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1780 · Provides for discharge of obligation to repay grants to owners of underground storage tanks under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Reported out after 339 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1788 · Revises "Solid Waste Management Act" to eliminate those parts of the statutory law that have been rendered obsolete, unconstitutional or unenforceable by the Carbone, Atlantic Coast and Waste Management v. Shinn decisions.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1789 · Provides for the termination of public utility rate regulation of solid waste collection and solid waste disposal.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1790 · Revises statutory law to reflect changes in recycling law and regulations.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1791 · Authorizes municipalities to assume primary responsibility for the collection and disposal of municipal solid waste.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1792 · Deletes requirement that municipal solid waste collection contracts designate use of specified disposal facility.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1793 · Provides for roll-back taxes when certain watershed property is devoted to other uses.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 91 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1795 · Requires Governor's appointees to the Pinelands Commission to reside in the pinelands area.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1801 · Expands redevelopment agreement program to provide incentives for residential development of contaminated sites.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Assembly Bill 1802 · Establishes registration program for persons who engage in the inspection and cleanup of hazardous contaminants found in former industrial buildings.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1823 · Provides for health monitoring after exposure to hazardous substances in residential dwellings.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1829 · Appropriates $13.3 million from budgeted appropriations under State Partnership Agreement Program for grant to Passaic County Utilities Authority to pay costs of canceled solid waste facility project.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1629 · Makes General Fund supplemental appropriations to DCA for grants of $1,000,000 to Bound Brook Borough and $400,000 to Manville Borough for additional flood aid.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1759 · Requires DEP to increase number of radiation protection inspectors and enter agreements with the federal government to regulate sources of radiation Statewide.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1764 · Requires facilities that generate, store, or handle certain explosives to comply with the provisions of the Toxic Catastrophe Prevention Act.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1603 · Appropriates $13.3 million to the DEP for Clean Communities grants.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1668 · Requires all solid waste vehicles to be equipped with a catch device to prevent spillage of liquids onto the roadway.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1677 · Provides for public inspection of plans to prevent and respond to discharges of certain hazardous substances at certain facilities.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 106 · Exempts sales of returnable plastic containers and pallets from sales and use tax.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Assembly Bill 121 · Prohibits State and local government purchase of products containing tritium.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 156 · Appropriates $1,620,000 to Environmental and Occupational Health Services Institute for airport emissions study.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 278 · The "Pesticide Use Reduction Recognition Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 288 · Revises provisions of the "Coastal Area Facility Review Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 369 · Requires DEP to develop and maintain an integrated computer system.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 388 · Appropriates $2.5 million to DEP for Proprietary House restoration.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 396 · Requires owners of water supply reservoirs prone to downstream flooding to implement flood protection programs.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 404 · Exempts Great Swamp watershed area from uniform residential site improvement standards.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 409 · Authorizes and directs DEP to implement Phase II of the California Low Emission Vehicle program in the State beginning in calendar year 2006.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 417 · Establishes corporation business tax credit for purchase of alternative fuel vehicles and alternative technology vehicles.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 426 · Appropriates $1 million to DEP for grants for certain historic site preservation projects.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 437 · Prohibits the siting or construction of underground storage tanks within 100 yards of drinking water wells. *

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 448 · Appropriates $100,000 to DEP for Monroe Township water contamination study.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 460 · Establishes evidentiary privilege for environmental audits in certain cases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 517 · Requires DOT to reimburse municipalities for clean up or removal of litter or debris from a road under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 520 · Authorizes development of alternative water supply under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 572 · Exempts certain motor vehicles from inspections.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 600 · Provides credit under gross income tax and corporation business tax for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 607 · Encourages the recycling and reuse of used computers.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 645 · Reappropriates $1 million from 1996 Lake Restoration Fund to DEP for financing of restoration of Strawbridge Lake from moneys appropriated but unexpended pursuant to P.L.1999, c.1 and P.L.1999, c.2.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 663 · Redirects certain moneys in the Sanitary Landfill Facility Contingency Fund to landfill closure and landfill mining projects.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 673 · Cancels certain "Water Supply Fund" appropriations; authorizes use of those amounts for water supply management purposes; appropriates $950,000 to the DEP for a drought monitoring and telemetry system.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 674 · Authorizes New Jersey Economic Development Authority to refinance county solid waste facility bonds.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 676 · Authorizes State departments to establish dispute mediation offices to resolve land use conflict, coordinate permit applications.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 678 · Establishes the Pinelands Institute for Natural and Environmental Studies; appropriates $250,000.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 688 · Designated the "Clean Indoor Air Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 394 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 696 · Requires certain businesses to post hazardous substance warning placards under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 743 · Eliminates sales and use tax on maintenance of a residential septic system.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 49 days

  • Assembly Bill 757 · Revises the solid waste services tax.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 793 · Authorizes municipalities situated in regional growth areas within Pinelands Area to adopt timed growth ordinances under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 805 · Establishes priority for the awarding of historic preservation project grants or funding of such grants to certain projects; changes lapsing requirements for historic preservation project grants.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 858 · Authorizes annual appropriation of moneys received from riparian land leases for maintenance dredging.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 889 · Establishes Intercoastal Waterway and Back Bay Dredging Fund, dedicates $2,000,000 of motor fuels tax to the fund; and prohibits collection of realty transfer fees if that amount is not appropriated to the fund.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 897 · Makes certain DEP coastal rules inoperative until completion of cross-acceptance process; appropriates $2,500,000 for grants to local governments in the coastal area.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 904 · Appropriates $250,000 to DEP for costs of well drilling to monitor groundwater quality.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 914 · Appropriates $150,000 to Montclair Twp. for Nishuane Brook flood control.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 924 · Requires recipients of certain unusually hazardous substances to notify local fire officials of the anticipated storage time of such substances in their communities.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 926 · The "Public Surface Water Supply Protection Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 929 · The "Steep Slope Protection Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 935 · The "County and Municipal Waste Reduction Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 939 · Prohibits the imposition of Environmental Investment Charges.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 940 · Directs Drinking Water Quality Institute to reevaluate maximum contaminant level for arsenic, MTBE and radium in drinking water; appropriates $300,000.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 941 · Prohibits sale of gasoline containing MTBE; directs DEP to seek waiver from EPA oxygen requirements for purpose of discontinuing use of MTBE; and establishes Transportation Energy Security Council to monitor good faith compliance effort.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 953 · Prohibits DEP from imposing certain requirements on residential or nonresidential developments utilizing septic systems.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 964 · Reallocates $2.25 million of Corporation Business Tax dedicated funds for carbon filtration systems for three wells in Dover Township, Ocean County.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 974 · Supplemental appropriation of $25 million to DEP to fund grant to Brick Township Municipal Utilities Authority for Brick Township Reservoir.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 978 · Provides an annual economic benefit to a municipality sharing a common boundary with a municipality wherein a privately-owned sanitary landfill facility is located.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 982 · Provides a gross income tax deduction from the State gross income tax for donations of certain environmentally sensitive or undeveloped lands, or an interest therein, to the State of New Jersey.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1011 · Requires DEP to assume responsibility for dredging of waterways providing boat access to lagoon communities; appropriates $6,000,000.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1016 · Regulates power vessels in certain environmentally sensitive areas.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1026 · Establishes special dredging account; directs $5,000,000 of sales tax collected annually be deposited therein; directs DEP to administer account and dredging program with certain requirements.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1027 · Appropriates $26,140,000 for dredging projects and dredged material disposal projects related to navigational waterways.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1065 · Directs DEP to conduct feasibility study of assessing air pollution sources in and around certain airports and military bases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1111 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to finance the cost of new septic systems.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1144 · Appropriates $200,000 to New Jersey Commission on Environmental Education for programs to promote an environmentally responsible citizenry.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1159 · Provides Corporation Business Tax credit for use of treated effluent in industrial facilities.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1377 · Appropriates $1 million to the DEP for watershed education grants.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1552 · Establishes New Jersey Water Supply and Contamination Study Commission.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1563 · Authorizes capitalization of income as primary appraisal method for assessment of county or municipally owned watershed lands.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1567 · Directs DEP to establish additional chemical surface water quality monitoring stations and maintain existing chemical and biological stations; appropriates $800,000 over two fiscal years.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1590 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3.4 million from the General Fund to the DEP for Spruce Run Creek projects in Hunterdon county.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1615 · Requires DEP permitting and monitoring of all wells and boreholes.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days