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A 2216

New Jersey General Assembly bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Public asst/school nutrition/higher ed finan asst prog-concerns income elig.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-A-2216
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Aging and Human Services
General Assembly introduced 2026-01-13
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Requires several State agencies to review and increase, if authorized, income eligibility standards for certain public assistance, school nutrition, and higher education student financial assistance programs; makes an appropriation.

Sponsor
Speight, Shanique
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RA REF AHU
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