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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1650: Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $4,500,000.

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

S 1650 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $4,500,000. Primary sponsor: Andrew Zwicker (Democratic), Shirley Turner (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew ZwickerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Shirley TurnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Nilsa Cruz-PerezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Vin GopalCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Linda GreensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Angela McKnightCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Teresa RuizCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29

“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. Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
  2. Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
  3. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Sources

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