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NJ A6055

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Annette Quijano

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces sportsmen representatives on the Fish and Game Council from six to three members, with recommendations still coming from the New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
  • Adds three new seats for animal welfare organization representatives, who must be recommended by nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations whose primary purpose is animal protection, care, humane treatment, or advocacy
  • Maintains the council's total membership at 11 members, including three farmers, one Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee chair, and one land use management expert
  • Requires geographic distribution for farmer, sportsmen, and animal welfare representatives across three designated regions of New Jersey counties (northern, central, and southern)
  • Members continue to serve four-year terms and remain in office until successors are appointed and qualified

Legislative Description

Revises Fish and Game Council membership.

Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee11/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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