NJ A3973

Exempts "intra-utility transportation or processing" of soil and fill recyclable materials from licensing requirements when public utilities or their contractors generate and transport materials between utility facilities for temporary storage prior to final disposal or recycling

Removes brokers, consultants, and salespeople from the definition of "key employee," eliminating their requirement to undergo fingerprinting and complete personal history disclosure forms for A-901 license applications

Clarifies that property owners who hire licensed companies to handle waste at their own properties are not considered "brokers" requiring licensure

Excludes alternative fill material used under licensed site remediation professional (LSRP) oversight from the definition of "soil and fill recyclable materials," and exempts LSRP-supervised remediation activities from soil and fill recycling service licensing requirements

Extends the deadline for registrants to submit soil and fill recycling license applications from 30 days to 45 days after the Department of Environmental Protection adopts implementing regulations