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NJ A3839

Requires school districts to notify State after receiving offer of assistance from federal government to address environmental issue.


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Introduced
06/02/2016
In Committee
06/02/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would require a school district to notify the Department of Education and the Department of Environmental Protection if the district receives an offer from the United States Environmental Protection Agency or another federal governmental entity to assist the district in addressing an environmental issue, including, but not limited to, elevated lead levels in a school. The district must provide the notice to the State departments, in writing by mail or electronic means, within ten days of receiving the offer of assistance from the federal government. The notice must contain information describing the offer of assistance, the underlying environmental issue, and any remedial measures being taken to address the environmental issue.

AI Summary

This bill would require school districts in New Jersey to notify the state's Department of Education and Department of Environmental Protection within 10 days if they receive an offer of assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or another federal government entity to address an environmental issue, such as elevated lead levels in a school. The notification must include details about the offer of assistance, the underlying environmental problem, and any remedial measures being taken.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 06/02/2016)

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