New Jersey S4753: Sch. of Agriculture for Next Century-support education/research/workforce devel

What the bill says

An Act authorizing the Department of Agriculture to designate a “School of Agriculture for the Next Century” and supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes.

From the introduced text, October 5, 2026:

An Act authorizing the Department of Agriculture to designate a “School of Agriculture for the Next Century” and supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. As used in this act: “Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats” or “CRISPR” means a gene-editing technology that allows the modification of genetic material or segments of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), to alter genetic expression, for use in medicine, agriculture, and other industries. “Department” means the Department of Agriculture. “Drones” or “unmanned aerial systems” means autonomous or remotely piloted electronic and electromechanical systems, which allow for the operation of an airborne vehicle through a remotely connected command system. “Light detection and ranging technology” or “LiDAR technology” means the remote-sensing technology used to measure ranges, distances, and movements by targeting an object or surface with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light or wave of energy to return to the receiver. “Nanotechnology applications” means the manipulation of matter with at least one dimension sized from one to 100 nanometers, or the manipulation of atoms and molecules for fabricating or altering macroscale products. “Satellite school” means a public institution of higher education within the State system of higher education, a community college, or an academic program, research center, or …

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Sponsors

• Owen Henry (R, 12) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. October 5, 2026: INT 1RS REF SEG

Common questions

What is S4753?

S4753 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Sch. of Agriculture for Next Century-support education/research/workforce devel.

What does S4753 do?

In its own words: An Act authorizing the Department of Agriculture to designate a “School of Agriculture for the Next Century” and supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes.

What is the status of S4753?

In committee as of October 5, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SEG (October 5, 2026).

Who sponsored S4753?

Owen Henry (R, 12).

Where is the official record for S4753?

On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4753