NJ S2360 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-25 - Substituted by A3056 (2R)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires Department of Agriculture to develop voluntary guidelines to encourage school districts and institutions of higher education to donate excess food; extends "Food Bank Good Samaritan Act" protections to school districts.

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Title

Requires Department of Agriculture to develop voluntary guidelines to encourage school districts and institutions of higher education to donate excess food; extends "Food Bank Good Samaritan Act" protections to school districts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-13 - Senate - Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Substitution (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-25SenateSubstituted by A3056 (2R)
2017-03-13SenateReported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
2017-02-27SenateTransferred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
2016-06-16SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Same As/Similar To

A3056 (Same As) 2017-08-07 - Approved P.L.2017, c.210.

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