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type: "Bill"
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title: "Directs Department of Agriculture to establish food desert produce pilot program."
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description: "Directs Department of Agriculture to establish food desert produce pilot program."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "A 4704"
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citation: "New Jersey A 4704 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "FOOD", "STATE DEPTS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cunningham, Sandra B.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Taliaferro, Adam J.", "Verrelli, Anthony S."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-05-09T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb8d9a06-65ee-407b-8b3e-2c8dacadca8b"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "e80f044dea4f5df480f2b619430bd35f2887f7378531d9014d45ad58f02f5271"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 4704 (218) — Directs Department of Agriculture to establish food desert produce pilot program.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4704_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4704_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
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- Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
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- Verrelli, Anthony S. — primary (person)
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- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
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- Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Kean, Thomas H. — cosponsor (person)
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- Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Pintor Marin, Eliana — cosponsor (person)
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- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
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- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3237 (1R)
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- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (35-0) `passage`
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- **2019-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.91. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb8d9a06-65ee-407b-8b3e-2c8dacadca8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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