Requires DEP to evaluate environmental and public health stressors of certain facilities on overburdened communities when reviewing certain permit applications.**
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Aug 2020
Senate Passage
Aug 2020
General Assembly Passage
Aug 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Sep 18, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2020 · General Assembly Aug 27, 2020
How they voted
22–13
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 39
Jun 29, 2020
D
Democratic26
80% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Sep 18, 2020
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2020, c.92.
executive
Aug 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (21-14)
upper
Aug 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (49-28-1)
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Committee
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Jul 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jul 2, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
lower
Jun 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (22-14)
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
upper
6 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
P
John McKeon
DDemocratic
P
LW
Loretta Weinberg
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
P
Troy Singleton
DDemocratic
P
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Zwicker
DDemocratic
Co
AC
Annette Chaparro
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Moen
DDemocratic
Co
Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
Co
Clinton Calabrese
DDemocratic
Co
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
DM
Dawn Marie Addiego
DDemocratic
Co
Eliana Pintor Marin
DDemocratic
Co
Gordon Johnson
DDemocratic
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