26:2C-37

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHECKLIST

Compiled by the NJ State Law Library

LAWS OF: 2007 CHAPTER: 112

NJSA: 26:2C-37 (“Global Warming Response Act”)

BILL NO: A3301 (Substituted for S2114)

SPONSOR(S): Stender and others

DATE INTRODUCED: June 12, 2006

COMMITTEE: ASSEMBLY: Environment and Solid Waste

Telecommunications and Utilities

Budget

SENATE:

AMENDED DURING PASSAGE: Yes

DATE OF PASSAGE: ASSEMBLY: June 21, 2007

SENATE: June 21, 2007

DATE OF APPROVAL: July 6, 2007

FOLLOWING ARE ATTACHED IF AVAILABLE:

FINAL TEXT OF BILL (First reprint of Assembly Committee Substitute enacted)

A3301

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 6 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: Yes Environment

2-26-07

Telecommunications

6-14-07

Budget

6-18-07

SENATE: No

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes

S2114

SPONSOR’S STATEMENT: (Begins on page 6 of original bill) Yes

COMMITTEE STATEMENT: ASSEMBLY: No

SENATE: Yes Environment

5-24-07

Budget and Approp

6-18-07

FLOOR AMENDMENT STATEMENT: No

LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ESTIMATE: Yes 5-23-2007

6-25-2007

VETO MESSAGE: No

GOVERNOR’S PRESS RELEASE ON SIGNING: Yes

FOLLOWING WERE PRINTED:

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Publications at the State Library (609) 278-2640 ext.103 or mailto:refdesk@njstatelib.org

REPORTS: Yes

HEARINGS: No

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Yes

“State enacts global-warming law,” Home News Tribune, 7-7-07, p.A3

“N.J. law targets global warming,” Asbury Park Press, 7-7-07, p.A3

“N.J. to get tough on greenhouse gases,” Courier-Post, 7-7-07, p.__

“N.J. enacts gas-reduction law,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, 7-7-07. p.__

“N.J. war on gases officially begins,” The Press, 7-7-07, p.A1

“Corzine signs bill targeting greenhouse gases,” Courier News, 7-7-07, p.A3

“New Jersey sets the stage,” The Times, 7-7-07, p.A1

“Jersey sets the stage,” The Star-Ledger, 7-7-07, p.1

“N.J. signs on to fight global warming,” The Record, 7-7-07, p.A1

“New Jersey enacts global warming law,” The Trentonian, 7-7-07. p.__

“Live earth tremors,” The Star-Ledger, 7-7-07, p.10

974.90

P777

2007b

Committee meeting of Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee : Assembly bill no. 3301: the Global Warming Response Act, plus testimony concerning the issue of climate change and possible legislative options to address the issue : [February 20, 2007, West Orange, New Jersey] / meeting recorded and transcribed by the Office of Legislative Services, Public Information Office, Hearing Unit.

http://www.njstatelib.org/digit/p777/p7772007b.pdf

974.90

P777

2007c

Committee meeting of Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee : Assembly bill no. 3301: the Global Warming Response Act : [February 26, 2007, Trenton, New Jersey] / meeting recorded and transcribed by the Office of Legislative Services, Public Information Office, Hearing Unit.

http://www.njstatelib.org/digit/p777/p7772007c.pdf

IS 4/15/08