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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 3425: Authorizes foraging fruits, fungi, nuts, plants, and parts thereof in State parks and forests for personal use of the forager.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 3425 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes foraging fruits, fungi, nuts, plants, and parts thereof in State parks and forests for personal use of the forager. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic), Shama Haider (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic). 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Heather SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Shama HaiderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source