New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 158: Directs Dept. of Agriculture to develop and implement beginning farmer mentoring program in cooperation with certain agricultural and educational organizations and entities; appropriates $5,000,000.*

In committee Last action June 15, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

A 158 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs Dept. of Agriculture to develop and implement beginning farmer mentoring program in cooperation with certain agricultural and educational organizations and entities; appropriates $5,000,000.*. Primary sponsor: Andrea Katz (Democratic), Dawn Fantasia (Republican), Mike Inganamort (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 15, 2026): Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Andrea Katz (Democratic); Dawn Fantasia (Republican); Mike Inganamort (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.