Please Contact the Members of the Senate Environment Committee! Two bills of importance to New Jersey Sportsmen will be heard in the New Jersey Senate Environment Committee on Monday, October 6th at 10:00am in Committee Room 10 on the 3rd floor. S802, sponsored by State Senators Stephen M. Sweeney (D-3) and Kevin J. O’Toole (R-40), authorizes deer hunting with bow and arrows on Sundays. The second bill, S976, reduces the distance from 450 feet to 150 feet of an occupied building for a person possessing a nocked arrow for the purpose of hunting. Please contact the members of the Senate Environment Committee and respectfully urge them to pass these two pieces of legislation and support the true stewards of the land, New Jersey Sportsmen. Senate Environment Committee: Senator Bob Smith (D-17) (732) 752-0770 Senator Jeff Van Drew (D-1) (609) 465-0700 Senator John H. Adler (D-6) (856) 489-3442 Senator Christopher Bateman (R-16) (908) 526-3600 Senator Andrew R. Ciesla (R-10) (732) 840-9028 Senator Robert M. Gordon (D-38) (201) 703-9779 |