Became P.L.2026, c.7, on March 30, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Senate Bill 3945
Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Mar 12
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 16 to Mar 19
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 23
Linda S. Carter, Cody D. Miller
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 23
Its course
March 12 to March 30, 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 action7 actions on 4 days
In the SenateMar 12 to Mar 2311 days
JudiciaryMar 12 to Mar 197 days
In the General AssemblyMar 23 to Mar 230 days
With the GovernorMar 23 to Mar 307 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading36–1
Passed · Mar 23
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Angela V. McKnight, Anthony M. Bucco, Benjie E. Wimberly, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Carmen F. Amato Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Douglas J. Steinhardt, Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Latham Tiver, Linda R. Greenstein, Nicholas P. Scutari, Owen Henry, Parker Space, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Paul D. Moriarty, Raj Mukherji, Renee C. Burgess, Robert W. Singer, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Nay M. Teresa Ruiz
Not voting Britnee N. Timberlake, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez
General Assembly, third reading56–10
Passed · Mar 23 · 6 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 19
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 Mar 12 – Mar 23
- Mar 12Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 19Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Mar 23Passed the Senate, 36 to 1
In the General Assembly Mar 23
- Mar 23Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 56 to 10, and so both houses
To the Governor Mar 30
- Mar 30Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2026, c.7