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NJ S2246

NJ S2246
Makes FY2023 supplemental appropriation of $17 million to DEP for grants for certain lake management activities.


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Introduced
03/07/2022
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Makes FY2023 supplemental appropriation of $17 million to DEP for grants for certain lake management activities.

AI Summary

This bill makes a FY2023 supplemental appropriation of $17 million to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to provide grants for certain lake management activities. The grants can be used by qualified entities, such as local government units, lake commissions, and non-profit organizations, to pay for the management and maintenance of lakes for recreation and conservation purposes, including projects to improve water quality and increase recreational access. The DEP is required to establish a program to evaluate and prioritize grant applications, with a focus on projects that benefit publicly accessible lakes and address issues like harmful algal blooms.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/16/2023)

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