S 4426 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Appropriates $10,000,000 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues to State Agriculture Development Committee for municipal planning incentive grants for farmland preservation purposes.

This bill appropriates $10 million from constitutionally dedicated corporation business tax revenues to the State Agriculture Development Committee for farmland preservation efforts. The funds are designated to provide municipal planning incentive grants to a specific list of 46 townships and boroughs across New Jersey counties. Each eligible municipality may receive a maximum grant of $2 million to support local planning initiatives aimed at preserving farmland. The legislation takes effect immediately and operates under existing state laws governing the "Preserve New Jersey" program.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 4, 2026 Last action Jun 18, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 18, 2026
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Jun 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed by the Senate (40-0)
upper
Jun 4, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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