STATEMENT TO

[First Reprint]

SENATE, No. 3207

with Senate Floor Amendments

(Proposed by Senator B. SMITH)

ADOPTED: MARCH 14, 2109

     These floor amendments would require the Department of Environmental Protection, no later than 18 months after preparing and transmitting the report required by subsection c. of section 6 of P.L.2007, c112 (C.26:2C-42), to adopt rules and regulations establishing (1) interim benchmarks necessary to achieve the 2050 limit, and (2) measures necessary to achieve the 2050 limit and the established interim benchmarks.