A 4463
Requires BPU to conduct inventory of lead-covered cables and develop plan for removal.
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Bill overview
This bill requires the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to create a comprehensive inventory of all lead-covered cables throughout the state, including both active and inactive cables. Following the inventory, the BPU must develop and implement a plan for the safe removal of these cables, prioritizing locations near sensitive areas like schools and hospitals. The BPU will also be required to report on the progress of the removal plan and request funding for its implementation.
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Alex Sauickie
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