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NJ A5162

NJ A5162
Establishes spotted lanternfly control grant program in Dept. of Agriculture; appropriates $5 million.


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Introduced
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes spotted lanternfly control grant program in Dept. of Agriculture; appropriates $5 million.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a spotted lanternfly control grant program in the New Jersey Department of Agriculture and appropriates $5 million for the program. The Division of Plant Industry will develop guidelines and procedures for municipalities to apply for the grants, which can be used for inspections, extermination services, and remediation activities in areas affected by spotted lanternflies. The bill also requires the Division to recommend best practices for municipalities to prevent the spread of spotted lanternflies.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Hearing (10:00:00 5/18/2023 Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 05/18/2023)

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