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NJ S4688
Bill
Status
6/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Burzichelli
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $58,145,000 from natural resource damages settlements to the Department of Environmental Protection for environmental restoration projects
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Allocates $53,145,000 for restoration and acquisition, including $33.5 million for statewide habitat restoration and land acquisition, $10.25 million for Northeast Water Region, $5.2 million for Lower Delaware Water Region, $2.25 million for Atlantic Water Region, and $1.345 million for Raritan Water Region
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Dedicates $500,000 for Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site restoration oversight and $100,000 for Headgates Dam Removal oversight
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Reserves $5,000,000 for administrative costs related to the restoration programs
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DEP may reallocate funds among projects with Treasury approval and legislative notification, and may distribute funds as grants or loans to local governments and nonprofit organizations
Legislative Description
Appropriates $58.145 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and restoration oversight projects.
2nd Reading in the Senate
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
12/11/2025