New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 2216: Requires several State agencies to review and increase, if authorized, income eligibility standards for certain public assistance, school nutrition, and higher education student financial assistance programs; makes an appropriation.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

Plain-language summary

A 2216 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires several State agencies to review and increase, if authorized, income eligibility standards for certain public assistance, school nutrition, and higher education student financial assistance programs; makes an appropriation. Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic).