Renames "Delaware Bay" to "Bay of New Jersey"; directs all State departments and agencies to update official publications, signage, websites, and materials to reflect the new designation and notify relevant federal entities.
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Overview
This bill seeks to officially rename "Delaware Bay" as "Bay of New Jersey." It directs all state departments and agencies to update their records, signage, websites, and materials to reflect this new designation and to notify relevant federal agencies, such as the Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA. The bill also makes minor amendments to existing statutes related to port development and coastal wetlands protection.
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Michael Testa
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