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NJ SCR86

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carmen Amato

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that the Department of Environmental Protection's December 2023 rules implementing California's "Advanced Clean Cars II" program are inconsistent with legislative intent as expressed in P.L.2003, c.266

  • Argues that the 2003 law (P.L.2003, c.266) only authorized DEP to implement California's LEV II program, and subsequent phases like ACC II require additional legislative authorization

  • Asserts the Commissioner of Environmental Protection failed to provide required written notice to legislative committees about the proposed ACC II rules before adoption

  • Gives DEP 30 days after transmittal to amend or withdraw the rules, or the Legislature may pass another concurrent resolution to invalidate them in whole or in part

  • Resolution would be transmitted to the Governor and Commissioner of Environmental Protection upon filing with the Secretary of State

Legislative Description

Determines that DEP rules and regulations to implement "Advanced Clean Cars II" program are inconsistent with legislative intent.

Environment and Energy

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Energy2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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