New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 4777: Requires SADC and any local board acquiring farmland for preservation purposes to provide partial payment to landowner, in advance of settlement, to demonstrate good faith intent to proceed with settlement and acquisition.

In committee Last action October 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Plain-language summary

S 4777 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires SADC and any local board acquiring farmland for preservation purposes to provide partial payment to landowner, in advance of settlement, to demonstrate good faith intent to proceed with settlement and acquisition. Primary sponsor: Owen Henry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Owen Henry (Republican).