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NJ S3836
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Linda Greenstein
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AI Summary
- Establishes the Office of Sustainability within the Department of the Treasury, led by a Governor-appointed director who reports to the State Treasurer
- Requires the office to develop and implement environmental sustainability measures for all State buildings, including efficient resource use, maximizing reuse, creating healthy work environments, and protecting natural environments
- Mandates initiatives to improve energy efficiency, increase water conservation, reduce carbon footprints, and implement LEED or Green Globes certification principles in State buildings
- Requires standardized energy audits at all State buildings at least every three years, with cost-effective implementation of audit recommendations
- Directs coordination with the Division of Purchase and Property for State agencies to procure energy-efficient products, renewable energy, recycled materials, and low-toxicity alternatives while phasing out environmentally harmful products
Legislative Description
Creates Office of Sustainability.
Environment and Energy
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Environment and Energy3/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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