ASSEMBLY CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND REGULATED PROFESSIONS COMMITTEE

 

STATEMENT TO

 

SENATE, No. 91

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

DATED: MARCH 11, 1996

 

      The Assembly Consumer Affairs and Regulated Professions Committee reports favorably Senate Bill No. 91.

      This bill amends the "Landscape Irrigation Contractor Certification Act of 1991" to delay the effective date of section 3 of that act, which prohibits landscape irrigation contracting without certification, until January 1, 1997. This bill also provides that notwithstanding subsection b. of section 7 of the act, all certificates issued prior to January 1, 1997 shall expire on January 31, 1999.