Bill > S4399

This bill modifies existing New Jersey law regarding soil conservation districts by allowing for more flexible supervision. Currently, each soil conservation district is limited to five supervisors appointed by the State Soil Conservation Committee. The proposed legislation removes this strict five-supervisor limit and instead authorizes the State Soil Conservation Committee to determine the maximum number of supervisors for each district. By adding the phrase "at least" before the number of supervisors and granting the committee discretion to set the maximum number, the bill provides greater administrative flexibility for managing soil conservation districts. The supervisors must still be legal residents of the district, maintaining the existing requirement for local representation. The bill would take effect immediately upon enactment, enabling prompt implementation of the new supervisory structure for soil conservation districts.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S4399