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NJ S1273

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Schools may use the designation "New Jersey Farm Fresh School" in promotional materials if they demonstrate that at least 20% of food served comes from New Jersey-grown farm products

  • The Secretary of Agriculture has authority to grant this designation upon receiving proof of compliance with the 20% threshold

  • Applies to public and nonpublic schools at all levels, including K-12 schools and institutions of higher education

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Allows qualified school to be called "New Jersey Farm Fresh School."

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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