l9n/ New Jersey

2024–2025 Session

Senate Bill 1029

"Invasive Species Management Act"; prohibits sale, distribution, import, export, and propagation of certain invasive species; establishes NJ invasive Species Council.*

Became P.L.2025, c.290, on January 20, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Shirley K. Turner, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Andrew Zwicker

In the General Assembly

5 co-sponsors

Aura K. Dunn, Michele Matsikoudis, Heather Simmons, Shama A. Haider, Michael Venezia

Its course

January 9, 2024 to January 20, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action12 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Mar 24440 days

Environment and EnergyJan 9 to Jan 13370 days

In the General AssemblyMar 24 to Jan 12294 days

Commerce, Economic Development and AgricultureMar 24 to Jan 8 · moved on290 days

AppropriationsJan 8 to Jan 80 days

Back in the SenateJan 12 to Jan 120 days

With the GovernorJan 12 to Jan 208 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 25, 2025

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 8, 2026

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 9 – Mar 24, 2025

  1. Jan 9Introduced in the Senate and sent to Environment and Energy
  2. Jan 13, 2025Environment and Energy recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Feb 25, 2025Amended on the floor and read a second time
  5. Mar 24, 2025Passed the Senate, 39 to 0

In the General Assembly Mar 24, 2025 – Jan 12, 2026

  1. Mar 24, 2025Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture
  3. Jan 8, 2026Sent to Appropriations
  4. Appropriations recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Jan 12, 2026Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 0

Back in the Senate Jan 12, 2026

  1. Jan 12, 2026Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 39 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 20, 2026

  1. Jan 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2025, c.290
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9INT 1RS REF SENSenate
  2. Jan 13, 2025REP/SCS 2RSSenate
  3. Feb 25, 2025SA 2RSSenate
  4. Mar 24, 2025PSSenate
  5. Mar 24, 2025R/A REF ACEGeneral Assembly
  6. Jan 8, 2026TRANS AAPGeneral Assembly
  7. Jan 8, 2026REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  8. Jan 12, 2026SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  9. Jan 12, 2026PAGeneral Assembly
  10. Jan 12, 2026R/S 2RSCSenate
  11. Jan 12, 2026PS PBHSenate
  12. Jan 20, 2026APPGovernor