NJOA: 3 Major Fishing/Hunting Bills Pass Senate Committee
NJOA
Belmar, NJ
2/9/12
The New Jersey Outdoor Alliance (CF) is pleased to announce that three (3) outdoors related bills passed the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today. We would also like to thank NJOA (CF) council members Reef Rescue, JCAA, NJ Council of Diving Clubs, and NJOA for testifying on behalf of the bills. We would also like to thank those organizations unaffiliated with the NJOA (CF) that supported the bills.
A special thanks goes out to the Senate Environment and Energy Committee for their support as well as the Primary Sponsors and Co-Sponsors of the bills (listed below).The status/progress of the bill may be found at the link that follows:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/bills0001.asp
Please take the time to thank these legislators for their support of our issues.
Bills passed by Senate Environment and Energy Committee
S1177 Prohibits the use of certain fishing gear on artificial reefs.
Smith, Bob - Chair (Yes)
Greenstein, Linda R. - Vice-Chair (Yes)
Bateman, Christopher (Yes)
Beck, Jennifer (Yes)
Whelan, Jim (No)
Bill sponsors
Smith, Bob (D) as Primary Sponsor
Responses
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