"Vegetation Management Response Act"; concerns vegetation management related to electric public utility infrastructure.
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The Vegetation Management Response Act aims to improve the reliability of electric power distribution in New Jersey by authorizing electric public utilities to proactively maintain, remove, and replace dangerous vegetation along their rights-of-way and transmission lines. The bill is driven by past damage from major storms and seeks to prevent future power disruptions. It establishes definitions for key terms and outlines procedures for notifying affected customers and local governments about vegetation management activities.
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