New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 2571: Establishes the "Food is Medicine NJ Pilot Program" in DHS; appropriates $5,000,000.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 2571 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "Food is Medicine NJ Pilot Program" in DHS; appropriates $5,000,000. Primary sponsor: Carmen Morales (Democratic), Sweeney, Marisa. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen Morales | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Sweeney, Marisa | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Stewart, Kenyatta | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee