# New Jersey A4908: Prohibits expenditure of Green Acres funds for purchase, use, installation, or replacement of artificial turf fields.

New Jersey A4908, Prohibits expenditure of Green Acres funds for purchase, use, installation, or replacement of artificial turf fields., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) House bill sponsored by Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic), Roy Freiman (Democratic), Lisa Swain (Democratic); status second reading, last action 2026-09-17 (REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4908
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Prohibits expenditure of Green Acres funds for purchase, use, installation, or replacement of artificial turf fields.
- Status: second reading
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-07
- Last action: 2026-09-17, REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly
- Sponsors: Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic), Roy Freiman (Democratic), Lisa Swain (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Roy Freiman (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Swain (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ravi S. Bhalla (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shama A. Haider (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Vincent M. Kearney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William B. Sampson IV (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2026-09-17: REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2026-05-07: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Environment and Solid Waste (9/17/26 1R), 2026-09-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_R1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_R1.PDF)
- Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Substitute (9/17/26), 2026-09-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_S1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2026-09-11: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Assembly Environment and Solid Waste (9/17/26 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_R1.HTM)
- [Assembly Environment and Solid Waste (9/17/26 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_R1.PDF)
- [Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Substitute (9/17/26) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Substitute (9/17/26) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_S1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4908_I1.PDF)

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- [S4515: Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4515-2026-2027)
- [S4413: Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids progra…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4413-2026-2027)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A4908-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-11).