NJ S1245 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on January 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-07 - Approved P.L.2020, c.154.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes housing of equine-related farm employees in facilities with horses under certain conditions as "Right to Farm" permissible activity; requires State Agriculture Development Committee agricultural management practice that permits such housing.

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Title

Establishes housing of equine-related farm employees in facilities with horses under certain conditions as "Right to Farm" permissible activity; requires State Agriculture Development Committee agricultural management practice that permits such housing.

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Roll Calls

2020-11-16 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A2768 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-11-16 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 73 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-22 - Assembly - Assembly Agriculture Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-22 - Assembly - Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-07-30 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-25 - Senate - Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-07AssemblyApproved P.L.2020, c.154.
2020-11-16AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-1-0)
2020-11-16AssemblySubstituted for A2768 (1R)
2020-10-22AssemblyReported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2020-07-30AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture Committee
2020-07-30SenatePassed by the Senate (39-0)
2020-06-25SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2020-02-03SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Same As/Similar To

A2768 (Same As) 2020-11-16 - Substituted by S1245 (1R)

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Bill Comments

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