SENATE URBAN POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE

 

STATEMENT TO

 

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE, No. 1708

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

DATED: JANUARY 23, 1997

 

      The Senate Urban Policy and Planning Committee reports favorably Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 1708.

      This Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1708 renames the Department of Community Affairs as the Department of Community and Urban Affairs.

      As referred to the committee, this bill amended every section of law which refers to the Department of Community Affairs in order to effectuate this name change.

      The committee substitute would implement this name change without the necessity of amending hundreds of sections of law.