Environment And Energy

State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Changes certain allocations and amounts of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter; authorizes Garden State Preservation Trust and local governments to acquire lands in urban areas for agricultural or horticultural purposes. [SB-4350] [Agriculture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Environmental ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ]
Changes certain allocations and amounts of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter; authorizes Garden State Preservation Trust and local governments to acquire lands in urban areas for agricultural or horticultural purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Reported From Senate Committee, 2nd Reading on 06/09/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs. [SB-4307] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Data Privacy ] [Cybersecurity ]
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McKeon Reported From Senate Committee With Amendments, 2nd Reading on 05/22/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates March 21 each year as "Renewable Energy Day" in NJ. [SJR-162] [Energy ]
Designates March 21 each year as "Renewable Energy Day" in NJ.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjie Wimberly Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 05/12/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Urges Congress to support policies that examine international pollution differential and hold foreign polluters accountable for their pollution. [SR-129] [Environmental ] [International ] [Air Quality ] [Climate Change ]
Urges Congress to support policies that examine international pollution differential and hold foreign polluters accountable for their pollution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Parker Space Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 05/12/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires owner or operator of data center to submit water and energy usage report to BPU. [SB-4293] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Water ] [Data Privacy ]
Requires owner or operator of data center to submit water and energy usage report to BPU.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz Passed By The Senate (36-0) on 06/30/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires BPU to procure and incentivize transmission-scale energy storage. [SB-4289] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ]
Requires BPU to procure and incentivize transmission-scale energy storage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Substituted By A5267 (as/1r) on 06/30/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures. [SB-4273] [Agriculture ] [Construction ] [Water ]
Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Testa Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/24/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires BPU members to have certain experience and complete certain training. [AB-5442] [Energy ]
Requires BPU members to have certain experience and complete certain training.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson Received In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 05/29/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

"Electronic Cigarette Extended Producer Responsibility Act." [SB-4271] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
"Electronic Cigarette Extended Producer Responsibility Act."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/17/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes Forest Fire Preparedness Commission in DEP. [SB-4257] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ]
Establishes Forest Fire Preparedness Commission in DEP.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Parker Space Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/17/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Proposes Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights. [SCR-125] [Children and Youth ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ]
Proposes Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjie Wimberly Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/03/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Allows counties and municipalities to use open space trust funds for remediation of collapsed mine shafts and sinkholes on property owned by county or municipality. [SB-4250] [Mining ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Environmental ] [Real Estate ]
Allows counties and municipalities to use open space trust funds for remediation of collapsed mine shafts and sinkholes on property owned by county or municipality.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Anthony Bucco Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/03/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Repeals law prohibiting sale or distribution of single-use plastic carryout bags, single-use paper carryout bags, polystyrene foam food service products, and single-use plastic straws. [SB-4238] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Consumer Protection ]
Repeals law prohibiting sale or distribution of single-use plastic carryout bags, single-use paper carryout bags, polystyrene foam food service products, and single-use plastic straws.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kristin Corrado Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 03/03/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Prohibits release of certain substances into atmosphere for purposes of geoengineering. [SB-4161] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ] [Science ] [Climate Change ]
Prohibits release of certain substances into atmosphere for purposes of geoengineering.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Holly Schepisi Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 02/25/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Prohibits requirement for beach tag for access to beach below mean high tide line for recreational purposes. [SB-4158] [Recreation ]
Prohibits requirement for beach tag for access to beach below mean high tide line for recreational purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Vin Gopal Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 02/25/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy. [SR-125] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Environmental ] [Data Privacy ] [Air Quality ]
Urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Reported From Senate Committee, 2nd Reading on 03/17/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources. [SB-4143] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Climate Change ] [Data Privacy ]
Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Senate Amendment (voice) (ruiz) on 06/02/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Commemorates 75th anniversary of Sport Fish Restoration Program. [SR-124] [Animals ] [Sports ] [Recreation ]
Commemorates 75th anniversary of Sport Fish Restoration Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Parker Space Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 02/20/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates first full week of June of each year as "New Jersey Fishing and Boating Week." [SJR-152] [Recreation ] [Sports ]
Designates first full week of June of each year as "New Jersey Fishing and Boating Week."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Parker Space Introduced In The Senate, Referred To Senate Environment And Energy Committee on 02/20/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

"Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act"; requires certain business entities to publicize annual greenhouse gas emissions data. [SB-4117] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Climate Change ] [Data Privacy ] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ]
"Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act"; requires certain business entities to publicize annual greenhouse gas emissions data.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Smith Reported From Senate Committee With Amendments, 2nd Reading on 03/17/2025

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