New Jersey 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Senate Bill S2966

Introduced

8/8/22

Refer

8/8/22

Caption

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million to Flemington Borough in Hunterdon County for drinking water infrastructure.

Impact

The bill's funding will assist in the municipal efforts to develop and maintain well systems that supply drinking water. Given the aging infrastructure in many localities, this investment reflects a commitment to enhancing community resources essential for public health. By providing financial support from the General Fund, the bill addresses immediate infrastructure needs while striving to promote sustainable water supply practices within the township.

Summary

Senate Bill S2966 proposes a supplemental appropriation of $1 million to Flemington Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The funding is designated for the improvement and construction of drinking water infrastructure within the borough. This initiative aims to bolster the borough's water supply and ensure that residents have access to safe and reliable drinking water, aligning with broader state environmental goals.

Conclusion

Overall, SB S2966 aims to reinforce the state's commitment to ensuring that all residents, particularly those in Flemington Borough, have access to essential water services. This measure is part of a larger strategy to address infrastructure challenges across New Jersey, thereby promoting not only public health but also the state's overall environmental management approach.

Contention

While the bill itself is straightforward in its intention to provide financial aid for drinking water needs, discussions around similar appropriations can sometimes lead to contentions regarding budget priorities, potential environmental regulations, and the efficiency of fund allocation. Stakeholders may debate the appropriateness of state funds being directed to specific municipalities and the ramifications for counties with diverse needs.

Latest NJ S2966 Activity

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Companion Bills

NJ A4438

Same As Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million to Flemington Borough in Hunterdon County for drinking water infrastructure.

Previously Filed As

NJ A1582

Makes supplemental appropriation of $2.125 million to Howell Township in Monmouth County for drinking water infrastructure project.

NJ S1179

Makes supplemental appropriation of $12 million to Village of Ridgewood for drinking water infrastructure improvements related to per- and poly-fluoralkyl substance pollution.

NJ A2694

Makes supplemental appropriation of $12 million to Village of Ridgewood for drinking water infrastructure improvements related to per- and poly-fluoralkyl substance pollution.

NJ S660

Provides FY 2024 supplemental appropriations to, and establishes "Drinking Water Emergency Response Fund" in, DEP; appropriates $6.85 million to fund and various divisions of DEP.

NJ A1874

Makes FY2023 supplemental appropriation of $17 million to DEP for grants for certain lake management activities.

NJ S3722

Makes $100 million in federal funds available to DEP for grants to local governments for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

NJ A2463

Makes $100 million in federal funds available to DEP for grants to local governments for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

NJ A5192

Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.

NJ A1675

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 billion for After School Recreation in Urban Areas.

NJ A4697

Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriation of $30 million to DCA for Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

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MD HB390

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MD HB0390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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