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NJ A4605

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carol Murphy

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Fish and Game Council must conduct a public awareness campaign about hunting seasons, rules, and hunting on State-owned land, including educational programs and public service announcements

  • Orange flags must be displayed at every entrance to State parks and forests on any day hunting is permitted in that park or forest

  • Campaign must specifically target residents living near areas where hunting is allowed

  • DEP must review methods used by other states to inform residents about hunting activities when developing the campaign

  • Commissioner of Environmental Protection must include funding requests for implementation in the annual DEP budget

Legislative Description

Requires DEP to conduct public awareness campaign about hunting, and requires posting of orange flag at entrances to State parks and forests when hunting is permitted.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Natural Resources3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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