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NJ A3579

NJ A3579
Concerns expenses to municipalities for tree purchase, planting, and removal.


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Introduced
02/25/2020
In Committee
02/25/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would allow the purchase, planting, and removal of trees and shrubbery to be categorized as capital expenditures. This would allow the municipality to issue 15 year bonds to address the cost of the expenses. This bill would also authorize a municipality to adopt an ordinance authorizing special emergency appropriations for the cost of purchasing, planting, and removing trees, following a natural disaster. This authorization would allow the municipality to issue special emergency notes to address the cost of the purchases.

AI Summary

This bill would allow the purchase, planting, and removal of trees and shrubbery to be categorized as capital expenditures, enabling municipalities to issue 15-year bonds to address the costs. The bill would also authorize municipalities to adopt an ordinance allowing special emergency appropriations for the cost of purchasing, planting, and removing trees following a natural disaster, and to issue special emergency notes to address those costs.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee (on 02/25/2020)

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