New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 317: Authorizes counties to establish mentoring programs for, and resell preserved farmland at reduced price to, and beginning farmers.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Plain-language summary

S 317 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes counties to establish mentoring programs for, and resell preserved farmland at reduced price to, and beginning farmers. Primary sponsor: Doug Steinhardt (Republican), Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Doug Steinhardt (Republican); Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic).