S 861 - Authorizes Burning of Christmas Trees by Municipalities - New Jersey Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Vetoed
- Nov. 27, 2023
- House Bill Passed
- June 30, 2023
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 26, 2023
- Introduced
- Jan. 18, 2023
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Title: Authorizes Burning of Christmas Trees by Municipalities
Vetoed by Governor Phil Murphy
Title: Authorizes Burning of Christmas Trees by Municipalities
Title: Authorizes Burning of Christmas Trees by Municipalities
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes burning of Christmas trees by municipalities.
Highlights:
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Authorizes local municipalities to conduct annual open burning events for christmas trees and requires the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish rules, regulations and standards (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 2).
Title: Authorizes Burning of Christmas Trees by Municipalities