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A4047

Exempts from prohibition on taking of shellfish on Sunday certain shellfish aquaculturalists with commercial shellfish aquaculture permits who use predator screening systems.

Introduced·2/12/26

New Jersey A4047 exempts clam aquaculturists with commercial shellfish aquaculture permits from the Sunday shellfish harvesting prohibition.

New Jersey A4047 allows clam aquaculturists with commercial shellfish aquaculture permits to harvest clams on Sunday, provided the activity occurs after sunrise and before sunset, on state-leased aquaculture lands, and for commercial purposes. The bill amends existing law to include these specific conditions for Sunday clam harvesting.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce and Economic Development Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Assembly Agriculture Committee: Reported with Amendments

5 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 9

2:00 PM

Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Hearing

History

Mar 9

Assembly

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Feb 12

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee