Geoengineering Bills by Year
| Bill # | Details | Effective | Status | |
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New Jersey (2026-2027 Regular Session)
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| S934 | Prohibits release of certain substances into atmosphere for purposes of geoengineering. | Immediately | Introduced | |
| New Jersey's bill takes a distinctive approach by limiting its prohibition to "hazardous" substances used for geoengineering rather than banning all atmospheric releases, while creating a citizen science-style monitoring program that accepts everything from smartphone photos to spectrometry reports as evidence of potential violations. |
Last update Tue 13 Jan 2026 |
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| Status: Senate Environment and Energy Committee (since 13 Jan 2026) | ||||
| A5246 | Prohibits release of certain substances into atmosphere for purposes of geoengineering. | Immediately | Introduced | |
| New Jersey's bill takes a distinctive approach by limiting its prohibition to "hazardous" substances used for geoengineering rather than banning all atmospheric releases, while also creating a citizen-science-style monitoring program that accepts everything from smartphone photos to spectrometry reports as evidence of potential violations. Introduced as an identical companion bill to S934 |
Last update Thu 11 Jun 2026 |
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| Status: Introduced June 2026 - Awaiting a committee assignment (since 10 June 2026) | ||||