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NJ S 459

in committee

Prohibits persons from installing, planting, or placing nonfunctional turf or invasive plant species on certain types of property during certain construction projects.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ S 459 pass?

Not yet. NJ S 459 is in committee as of 2026-01-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

What is NJ S 459 about?

NJ S 459 is a bill in the 222 titled “Prohibits persons from installing, planting, or placing nonfunctional turf or invasive plant species on certain types of property during certain construction projects.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 459?

Mukherji, Raj is the primary sponsor of NJ S 459, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mukherji, Rajprimary
  • Gopal, Vincosponsor
  • Greenstein, Linda R.cosponsor
  • Zwicker, Andrewcosponsor
  • Timberlake, Britnee N.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S459

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