New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 4049: Requires DHS to distribute contactless EBT cards to SNAP recipients by January 31, 2027.

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Plain-language summary

S 4049 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires DHS to distribute contactless EBT cards to SNAP recipients by January 31, 2027. Primary sponsor: Angela McKnight (Democratic), Raj Mukherji (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Angela McKnight (Democratic); Raj Mukherji (Democratic).