The "New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act."
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed General Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
The New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act aims to improve safety at public venues with bleachers by establishing new standards for existing structures. It requires the state to adopt safety regulations for existing bleachers, utilizing guidelines from the Consumer Product Safety Commission and other model codes. The bill mandates upgrades to bleachers in governmental, private, and nonprofit entities, with varying deadlines for compliance, and requires prominent warning notices to be posted until upgrades are completed.
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Primary sponsors
Anthony Bucco
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