Bill Text: NJ S2275 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Makes FY 2020 supplemental appropriations of $15 million for grants to food banks.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-19 - Substituted by A3857 [S2275 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2020-S2275-Introduced.html

SENATE, No. 2275

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

219th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED MARCH 16, 2020

 


 

Sponsored by:

Senator  JOSEPH P. CRYAN

District 20 (Union)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Makes FY 2020 supplemental appropriations of $15 million for grants to food banks.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  


A Supplement to "An Act making appropriations for the support of the State Government and the several public purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 and regulating the disbursement thereof," approved June 30, 2019 (P.L.2019, c.150).

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    In addition to the amounts appropriated under P.L.2019, c.150, there is appropriated out of the General Fund the following sum for the purpose specified:

 

10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

40 Community Development and Environmental Management

49 Agricultural Resources, Planning, and Regulation

 

GRANTS-IN-AID

05-3350 Food and Nutrition Services  ...........................

$15,000,000

Total Grants-in-Aid Appropriation,                                                                            

$15,000,000

 Agricultural Resources, Planning, and Regulation.....

Grants-in-Aid:

 

 

   05  Community Food Bank

            of New Jersey .............................

($10,800,000)

 

   05  Food Bank of South Jersey ..........

(2,400,000)

 

   05  Fulfill Monmouth & Ocean ............

(1,800,000)

 

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill supplements the FY 2020 appropriations act by appropriating $15 million for grants to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, the Food Bank of South Jersey, and Fulfill Monmouth & Ocean to provide food assistance to households in need.

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