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NJ A2401

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Moen

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Scrap metal businesses must conduct quarterly audits of records required under current law and verify no prohibited items are on premises
  • Businesses must employ or contract with individuals trained in fire suppression
  • Businesses must install and maintain an on-site fire suppression system capable of remote operation
  • General requirements take effect 6 months after enactment, with a 5-year compliance window (60 months) specifically for installing the remote-operated fire suppression system
  • Commissioner of Environmental Protection may take anticipatory administrative action to implement the law

Legislative Description

Establishes safety measures for scrap metal businesses.

2nd Reading in the Assembly

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Regulated Professions1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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