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NJ A 3243

in committee

Requires schools to universally provide free meals to all students, regardless of whether students are federally eligible for free or reduced price meals.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 3243 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 3243 is in committee as of 2026-01-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

What is NJ A 3243 about?

NJ A 3243 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires schools to universally provide free meals to all students, regardless of whether students are federally eligible for free or reduced price meals.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 3243?

Hutchison, Dan, Katz, Andrea, Bagolie, Rosaura are the primary sponsors of NJ A 3243, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hutchison, Danprimary
  • Katz, Andreaprimary
  • Bagolie, Rosauraprimary
  • Miller, Cody D.cosponsor
  • Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
  • Schnall, Alexandercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A3243

Attribution

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