republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-4580.md

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Bill	Appropriates $2,900,000 from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.	Appropriates $2,900,000 from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 4580	New Jersey A 4580 (217)	bill	CHARITIES FARMLAND	enacted	Burzichelli, John J. Houghtaling, Eric Lesniak, Raymond J. Oroho, Steven V. Quijano, Annette Taliaferro, Adam J.	1	9	3	2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00	2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/477e20be-03ae-4d5d-884c-b0bfa6b48960	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	f0f4c46b20ea9bc237353efaa85f37fca07d19f900267117a47250cf7fe0f283	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 4580 (217) — Appropriates $2,900,000 from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 11–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Burzichelli, John J. — primary (person)
• Houghtaling, Eric — primary (person)
• Lesniak, Raymond J. — primary (person)
• Oroho, Steven V. — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
• Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
• Dancer, Ronald S. — cosponsor (person)
• DiMaio, John — cosponsor (person)
• Peterson, Erik — cosponsor (person)
• Phoebus, Gail — cosponsor (person)
• Rible, David P. — cosponsor (person)
• Rooney, Kevin J. — cosponsor (person)
• Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (74-0-0) passage
• 2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2989
• 2017-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0) passage
• 2017-08-07T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.223. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/477e20be-03ae-4d5d-884c-b0bfa6b48960. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).