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NJ A 5503

in committee

Requires Department of Agriculture to develop guidance on shellfish aquaculture agritourism.

New Jersey · 222

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Did NJ A 5503 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5503 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-28): Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

What is NJ A 5503 about?

NJ A 5503 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires Department of Agriculture to develop guidance on shellfish aquaculture agritourism.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5503?

Rowan, Maureen, Donlon, Margie, M.D., Calabrese, Clinton are the primary sponsors of NJ A 5503, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-09-28 — Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Sponsors

  • Rowan, Maureenprimary
  • Donlon, Margie, M.D.primary
  • Calabrese, Clintonprimary
  • Kanitra, Paulcosponsor
  • Simmons, Heathercosponsor
  • Brennan, Katiecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-09-28

    Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-09-24

    Passed by the Assembly (72-0-0)

    passage

  3. 2026-09-24

    Passed by the Assembly (73-0-0)

    passage

  4. 2026-09-17

    Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

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  5. 2026-09-10

    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/A5503

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