Tuesday, March 27, 2018
NJ Offshore Oil Drilling Ban
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Bipartisan legislation to ban offshore drilling in state waters and to prohibit infrastructure there from supporting drilling in federal waters off New Jersey, was approved 37-0 on Monday by the state Senate.
The Shore Tourism and Ocean Protection (STOP) from Offshore Oil and Gas Act (S-258/A-839) had already passed the Assembly and now goes to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk. Murphy, an opponent of offshore drilling in the Atlantic, is expected to sign it.
Entire article at
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/bill-to-ban-oil-gas-drilling-in-state-waters-passes/article_1ce5dde4-b538-5231-a329-bd5e0a5d2961.html
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