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TRENTON — Controversial legislation that could allow privatization of Liberty State Park barreled toward approval Wednesday when a state assembly committee voted unanimously to send it for a full vote. The Liberty State Park Conservation, Recreation, and Community Inclusion Act was approved by the State and Local Government Committee after a two-and-a-half hour hearing that included comments speakers like Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Hurley and former Jersey City schools Superintendent Franklin Walker. Last week a Senate committee approved the bill that would pump $250 million into the re…