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NJ A 1492

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Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $4,500,000.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Quick answers

Did NJ A 1492 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 1492 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-08): Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

What is NJ A 1492 about?

NJ A 1492 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $4,500,000.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 1492?

Freiman, Roy, McCoy, Tennille R., Drulis, Mitchelle are the primary sponsors of NJ A 1492, joined by 21 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-06-08 — Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Freiman, Royprimary
  • McCoy, Tennille R.primary
  • Drulis, Mitchelleprimary
  • Sauickie, Alexcosponsor
  • Dunn, Aura K.cosponsor
  • Miller, Cody D.cosponsor
  • Katz, Andreacosponsor
  • Haider, Shama A.cosponsor
  • Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
  • Spearman, William W.cosponsor
  • Karabinchak, Robert J.cosponsor
  • Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.cosponsor
  • Murphy, Carol A.cosponsor
  • Bailey, David, Jr.cosponsor
  • Swain, Lisacosponsor
  • Tully, Chriscosponsor
  • Sweeney, Marisacosponsor
  • Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
  • Quijano, Annettecosponsor
  • Simmons, Heathercosponsor
  • Donlon, Margie, M.D.cosponsor
  • Singh, Balvircosponsor
  • Carter, Linda S.cosponsor
  • Calabrese, Clintoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-08

    Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

    committee-passage,reading-2

  2. 2026-05-04

    Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A1492

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