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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3235: The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools.

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 3235 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools. Primary sponsor: Shirley Turner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shirley TurnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Sources

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