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NJ A1439
NJ A1439Requires each solid waste management district to develop strategy in solid waste management plan to reduce food waste.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
02/28/2023
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires each solid waste management district to develop strategy in solid waste management plan to reduce food waste.
AI Summary
This bill requires each solid waste management district in New Jersey to develop and implement a strategy to reduce the amount of food waste generated annually in the district by at least 50% by 2030. The bill also directs the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to develop and publish a list of measures that districts can take to achieve this food waste reduction requirement, including increasing food donation, food waste recycling and composting, and public awareness campaigns. The bill defines "food waste" to include various types of food processing waste and residue.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (10)
Jim Kennedy (D)*,
Sterley Stanley (D)*,
Anthony Verrelli (D)*,
Roy Freiman (D),
Robert Karabinchak (D),
Pam Lampitt (D),
John McKeon (D),
Angela Mcknight (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Lisa Swain (D),
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/28/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1439 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 2/27/23; 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_E2.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AAP 2/23/23 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_S3.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement ASL 2/16/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_S2.PDF |
| Fiscal Estimate 3/18/22; as introduced | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_E1.PDF |
| Statement AEN 2/7/22 | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_S1.PDF |
| Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_T1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1439_I1.PDF |
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