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NJ S 4049

in committee

Requires DHS to distribute contactless EBT cards to SNAP recipients by January 31, 2027.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

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Did NJ S 4049 pass?

Not yet. NJ S 4049 is in committee as of 2026-03-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

What is NJ S 4049 about?

NJ S 4049 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires DHS to distribute contactless EBT cards to SNAP recipients by January 31, 2027.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 4049?

McKnight, Angela V., Mukherji, Raj are the primary sponsors of NJ S 4049.

Introduced
2026-03-23
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • McKnight, Angela V.primary
  • Mukherji, Rajprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-23

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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