New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 4354 — Authorizes Secretary of Agriculture to declare agricultural emergency; requires Department of Agriculture to conduct study on funding sources available to farmers during agricultural emergency.

Last action — INT 1RS REF SEG

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill allows the Secretary of Agriculture to declare agricultural emergencies and study funding sources for farmers.

This bill gives the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to declare agricultural emergencies and mandates a study on potential funding sources for farmers during such emergencies. It aims to better support farmers when facing crises.

What this means for you
  • Families: This may affect families involved in agriculture by potentially providing needed financial assistance during emergencies.

Summary

Agric emerg-auth Secretary of Agric to declare; conduct study on funding sources

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html May 29, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RS REF SEG

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4354 do?
Agric emerg-auth Secretary of Agric to declare; conduct study on funding sources
Who sponsors S 4354?
S 4354 is sponsored by Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. (Democrat) and Tiver, Latham (Republican).
What is the current status of S 4354?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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