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NJ A4779
Bill
Status
3/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Gregory McGuckin
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to establish a priority registration period for Island Beach State Park vehicle permits where only New Jersey residents may apply or purchase permits
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Covers annual, seasonal, and short-term mobile sport fishing vehicle permits, beach-driving permits, and other motor-vehicle access permits for the park
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Defines "resident" as a person legally domiciled in New Jersey for a minimum of six months, verified through a NJ driver's license or State-issued identification
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Applications submitted by non-residents during the priority registration period must be denied, deferred, canceled, or voided
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After the priority registration period concludes, any remaining permits become available to non-residents through standard permit sale procedures
Legislative Description
Requires DEP to establish resident-only priority registration period for sale of permits at Island Beach State Park before opening sales to non-residents.
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
3/19/2026