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NJ A939

NJ A939
Changes law regulating size limits of lobsters.


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Introduced
01/27/2016
In Committee
03/03/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill amends current law authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to regulate the size limits of lobsters caught for commercial and personal use by clarifying that these size limits would apply only to lobsters taken from the marine waters of the State.

AI Summary

This bill amends current law to clarify that the size limits on lobsters regulated by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) only apply to lobsters taken from the marine waters of the State. Previously, the size limits could have applied more broadly, but this bill specifies that the limits are limited to lobsters caught in New Jersey's marine waters.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading (on 03/03/2016)

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