Bill
Bill > S1538
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill empowers a board of county commissioners to authorize its county mosquito extermination commission to conduct a program to reduce the population of greenhead flies in areas of the county where they have become a significant nuisance or pest problem. The bill specifies that the programs are to consist of the manufacture, placement, and maintenance of greenhead fly box traps that have been developed by Rutgers, the State University. The bill appropriates $50,000 from the General Fund for the funding of greenhead fly extermination programs in affected counties.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes county boards of commissioners to permit their county mosquito extermination commissions to implement programs aimed at reducing greenhead fly populations in areas where they are a significant nuisance, by manufacturing, placing, and maintaining special box traps developed by Rutgers, the State University, and appropriates $50,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Environmental Protection to provide grants to affected counties for these extermination programs.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S1538 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2000/1538_I1.HTM |
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