A 6248 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates salt water taffy as New Jersey State Candy.

This bill designates salt water taffy as New Jersey's official state candy. It does not create new regulations, allocate funding, or affect any individuals or businesses. The legislation simply establishes a symbolic recognition of salt water taffy's historical connection to New Jersey, referencing its origins in Atlantic City and association with shore communities. The designation takes immediate effect upon enactment.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 11, 2025 Last action Dec 11, 2025
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Dec 11, 2025
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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