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NJ S3996
NJ S3996Directs DEP to establish leasing program for State-owned land to be used and managed as pollinator habitat.
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Introduced
06/26/2023
06/26/2023
In Committee
06/26/2023
06/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Directs DEP to establish leasing program for State-owned land to be used and managed as pollinator habitat.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish a leasing program for State-owned land to be used and managed as pollinator habitat. The DEP, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture, will identify suitable State-owned lands, establish criteria for selecting appropriate entities to lease and manage the land, and adopt regulations to implement the program. The bill defines "pollinator habitat" as land developed and managed to provide feeding, nesting, and reproductive areas for pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Senate Environment and Energy Hearing (10:00:00 11/20/2023 Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 11/20/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S3996 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3996_I1.HTM |
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