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NJ S 743

enacted

Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and restoration oversight projects.*

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ S 743 pass?

Yes. NJ S 743 has been enacted into law as of 2026-07-30. Latest recorded action (2026-07-30): Approved P.L.2026, c.57.

What is NJ S 743 about?

NJ S 743 is a bill in the 222 titled “Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and restoration oversight projects.*”.

Who sponsors NJ S 743?

Burzichelli, John J., Kennedy, James J., Simmons, Heather are the primary sponsors of NJ S 743, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-07-30 — Approved P.L.2026, c.57.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Burzichelli, John J.primary
  • Kennedy, James J.primary
  • Simmons, Heatherprimary
  • Timberlake, Britnee N.cosponsor
  • Brennan, Katiecosponsor
  • Haider, Shama A.cosponsor
  • Bhalla, Ravi S.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

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

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  2. 2026-02-12

    Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

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  3. 2026-02-24

    Passed by the Senate (38-0)

  4. 2026-02-24

    Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-23

    Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-06-23

    Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

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  7. 2026-06-30

    Substituted for A4554

  8. 2026-06-30

    Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0)

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  9. 2026-07-30

    Approved P.L.2026, c.57.

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S743

Attribution

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