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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A4285

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Legislation Overview

Title: "Pedals' Law"; prohibits hunting and establishes non-lethal control program for black bear for five years; prohibits certain actions that result in feeding of bears and requires use of bear-resistant containers; dumpsters, and food boxes in bear habitat.

Subject: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Description: "Pedals' Law"; prohibits hunting and establishes non-lethal control program for black bear for five years; prohibits certain actions that result in feeding of bears and requires use of bear-resistant containers; dumpsters, and food boxes in bear habitat.

Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Last Action Date: October 27, 2016

Companion Bill: S2702

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Annette Quijano (D); Daniel Benson (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Oct 27, 2016 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Oct 27, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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