republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/a-1330.md

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Bill	Directs Dept. of Agriculture to create pilot program to research cultivation of industrial hemp.*	Directs Dept. of Agriculture to create pilot program to research cultivation of industrial hemp.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	A 1330	New Jersey A 1330 (218)	bill	AGRICULTURE DRUG ABUSE	enacted	Gopal, Vin Gusciora, Reed O'Scanlon, Declan J. Pinkin, Nancy J. Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina	2	9	4	2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2018-11-21T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c31d28ae-9163-41c5-9a81-1961acc77930	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	c1547417ead12a4081e95e27d34a4d36c0fd598673547999df03b7ebb3ae43e4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 1330 (218) — Directs Dept. of Agriculture to create pilot program to research cultivation of industrial hemp.*

Version chain

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

1. Assembly Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 33–2 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 67–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
• Gusciora, Reed — primary (person)
• O'Scanlon, Declan J. — primary (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
• Andrzejczak, Bob — cosponsor (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Assembly Substitution (Gusciora)
• 2018-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (67-0-7) passage
• 2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee referral-committee
• 2018-09-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2491
• 2018-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (33-2) passage
• 2018-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2018, c.139. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c31d28ae-9163-41c5-9a81-1961acc77930. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).