2008 - 2010 Legislation
Senate

Bill #S75
Primary Sponsor: Christopher Conners
Co-Sponsors: Andrew Ciesla, Barbara Buono, Fred Madden
Establishes Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs Program in DEP and appropriates $200,000 therefor from Drug Enforcement and Demand Fund.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #S795

Primary Sponsors: Paul Sarlo, Jeff Van Drew
Co-Sponsors: Christopher Batemen, Thomas Kean, Jr.
Appropriates $33 million from "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for State Acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes
Status: 2R (Ref: SBA)
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #S802

Primary Sponsors: Stephen Sweeney, Kevin O'Toole
Co-Sponsor:
Authorizes deer hunting with bow & arrow on Sundays.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #S865

Primary Sponsors: Christopher Conners
Co-Sponsor:
Authorizes free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and free admission to State Parks & forests for individuals with certain types of military service.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #S926

Primary Sponsors: Jeff Van Drew
Co-Sponsor:
Authorizes free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and free admission to State Parks & forests for individuals with certain types of military service.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #S976

Primary Sponsors: Jeff Van Drew
Co-Sponsor:
This bill would amend current law to provide that no person , except the owner or lessee of the building and persons specifically authorized by the owner or lessee in writing shall, for the purpose of hunting, taking or killing any wildlife, have in their possession a nocked arrow while within 150 feet of any occupied building in this state, or within 450 feet of any school or playground.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation

Bill #SCR61

Primary Sponsor: Stephen Sweeney
Co-Sponsor:
Proposed Constitutional Amendment to preserve the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game subject to certain regulations.
Status: 1R
NJOA supports this legislation




Updated 2/10/08