A2258

Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during certain hot weather and air quality events; appropriates $2.5 million.

Introduced·1/9/24

Establishes a three-year pilot program for Code Red alerts to shelter at-risk individuals during extreme heat events in New Jersey.

This bill establishes a three-year pilot program in New Jersey to create Code Red alert plans for at-risk individuals during extreme heat events. Each county office of emergency management must coordinate with municipal emergency management coordinators in municipalities with a documented homeless population of at least 10 people to develop consistent Code Red alert plans. These plans must provide for communication and outreach, emergency warming or cooling centers, and transportation.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

10 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jan 8

11:30 AM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

Jun 13, 2024

1:00 PM

Assembly Housing Hearing

History

Jan 12

Assembly

Substituted by S2346 (3R)

Jan 8

Assembly

Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jan 8

Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading