Law and Public Safety

Senate Bill 4685 · Prohibits law enforcement officers, first responders, CDL drivers, or persons who operate heavy equipment from engaging in recreational use of cannabis items.

Still in committee since October 1, 2026

Senate Bill 4711 · Establishes additional penalties for crimes and offenses committed in or near designated transit facilities.

Still in committee since October 1, 2026

Senate Bill 4713 · "Moksha's Law"; expands recovery of damages in civil action arising from death of certain animals.

Still in committee since October 1, 2026

Assembly Bill 4666 · Permits certain for-profit movie theaters to sell alcoholic beverages under specified conditions.*

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4547 · Reallocates portion of certain forfeited property as incentive for informants of drug-related offenses and to provide inpatient treatment for certain drug-dependent individuals.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4548 · Prohibits sale of certain products using advertisements alluding to controlled dangerous substances or analogs.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4551 · Removes plenary retail distribution license limit for certain stores.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4562 · Changes allocation of fines collected for motor vehicle violations in certain municipalities.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4567 · Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for rescue of animal from motor vehicle under inhumane conditions.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4585 · Provides for driver's license suspension for any crime or offense occurring at pop-up party.

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4595 · Revises certain provisions of "Isolated Confinement Restriction Act."

Still in committee since September 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4518 · Repeals codification of AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."

Still in committee since June 26, 2026

Senate Bill 4519 · Repeals law requiring law enforcement officers to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and to present sufficient identification prior to arresting or detaining person.

Still in committee since June 26, 2026

Senate Bill 4525 · Upgrades trespass in or upon casino gaming property to fourth degree crime.

Still in committee since June 26, 2026

Senate Bill 4479 · Expands crime of human trafficking to include individuals who benefit financially.

Still in committee since June 22, 2026

Senate Bill 4483 · Repeals law prohibiting collection and sharing of certain personal information.

Still in committee since June 22, 2026

Senate Bill 4485 · Converts community crisis response team pilot program into permanent program; appropriates $6 million.

Still in committee since June 22, 2026

Senate Bill 4475 · Requires law enforcement to notify State Parole Board when parolee violates domestic violence restraining order.

Still in committee since June 18, 2026

Senate Bill 4462 · Establishes Statewide program to provide treatment services for children exposed to domestic violence.

Still in committee since June 15, 2026

Senate Bill 4463 · Prohibits water companies from assessing more than one charge per fire hydrant to fire departments, fire districts, or volunteer fire companies for use of fire hydrants.

Still in committee since June 15, 2026

Senate Bill 4439 · Requires certain information regarding juvenile charged with act of delinquency to be disclosed to public.

Still in committee since June 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4446 · Requires certain artificial intelligence developers to make certain disclosures to Attorney General.

Still in committee since June 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4404 · Makes various revisions to the laws governing alcoholic beverage licensing.

Sent June 4, 2026 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4377 · Permits certain alcoholic beverage license holders to sell "Jersey Fresh" alcoholic beverages.

Still in committee since June 1, 2026

Senate Bill 4384 · Makes permanent temporary enactment allowing certain sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages and clarifies privileges.*

Sent June 1, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4392 · Establishes New Jersey Commission on Stalking Prevention and Response; makes appropriation of $93,500.

Still in committee since June 1, 2026

Senate Bill 4345 · Requires social media platforms to cooperate with nonprofit organization initiatives to remove nonconsensual intimate images or videos.

Still in committee since May 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4348 · Requires creation of central registry of residents with special needs for use during emergencies.

Still in committee since May 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4357 · Permits for-profit movie theater to acquire plenary retail consumption license.

Still in committee since May 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4358 · Directs distribution of 9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account to county 9-1-1 emergency response systems.

Still in committee since May 28, 2026

Senate Bill 4312 · Requires collection of DNA sample for certain arrests.*

Sent May 21, 2026 · Reported out after 147 days

Senate Bill 4299 · Provides funding for Division of State Police opioid-related initiatives; appropriates up to $5 million annually.

Still in committee since May 18, 2026

Senate Bill 4301 · Increases monetary thresholds for grading of theft offenses.

Still in committee since May 18, 2026

Senate Bill 4224 · Permits certain farm-to-table restaurants to acquire plenary retail consumption license.

Still in committee since May 14, 2026

Senate Bill 4232 · "New Jersey Prison Libraries Act"; establishes "Prison Libraries Fund" and appropriates $1 million.

Still in committee since May 14, 2026

Senate Bill 4233 · Concerns health care services provided to incarcerated individuals.

Still in committee since May 14, 2026

Senate Bill 4239 · Establishes Office of Algorithmic Civil Rights in DLPS to prevent discrimination in use of algorithms.

Still in committee since May 14, 2026

Senate Bill 4130 · Allows sale of ice cream and other frozen desserts infused with certain alcoholic beverages.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4133 · Establishes "Smart Camera Protection Act."

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4138 · Prohibits State's law enforcement from participating in immigration enforcement unless action is premised upon valid judicial warrant.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4145 · Creates fourth degree crime of operating drone equipped with weapon.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4151 · Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security in places of religious worship; makes certain clarifications concerning their use in nonpublic schools.

Sent May 11, 2026 · Moved on without a report after 38 days

Senate Bill 4153 · Codifies AG recommendations for issuing Amber Alert when family member abducts child.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4154 · Concerns the "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program."

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4156 · Imposes certain duties on persons or entities engaged in business pertaining to criminal records and imposes penalties for disseminating expunged record; increases maximum fine for current disorderly persons offense.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4159 · Provides earned time credits to reduce parole eligibility date for inmates who participate in substance abuse treatment program.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4181 · Prohibits administrative fees on accounts and allowances of persons released from incarceration.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4192 · Establishes "Support for Victims of Domestic Violence Program"; incentivizes certain businesses to provide support to individuals who are victims of domestic violence.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Senate Bill 4209 · "New Jersey Human Rights Accountability Act;" establishes Human Rights Commission to review State human rights situation; authorizes State participation in interstate compact in furtherance of participation in U.N. Universal Periodic Review process.

Still in committee since May 11, 2026

Assembly Bill 3929 · Prohibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Assembly Bill 4543 · Permits Paterson and Newark police who were promoted following February 2019 police sergeant exam to have those promotions deemed regular appointments.

Sent May 4, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4069 · Establishes "New Jersey Home Safety Act" concerning firearm storage and safety; appropriates $500,000.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Senate Bill 4071 · Requires DLPS to establish and make available to law enforcement agencies training materials concerning interactions with hearing impaired; requires annual training for law enforcement and contracting with qualified interpreters.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Senate Bill 4074 · Requires seizure of ammunition and certain firearm components in response to domestic violence restraining order or conviction.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Senate Bill 4095 · Establishes Firefighter Critical Mental Health Assistance Grant Program; appropriates $1 million.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Senate Bill 4103 · Requires sexual assault forensic evidence to be preserved for 10 years.

Still in committee since May 4, 2026

Senate Bill 4043 · Requires youth and sports organizations to obtain criminal history record background checks of certain volunteers, employees and organizers.*

Sent March 23, 2026 · Reported out after 80 days

Senate Bill 3972 · Removes capacity limit for ammunition magazines.

Still in committee since March 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3975 · Eliminates prohibition against purchasing more than one handgun in calendar month.

Still in committee since March 19, 2026

Senate Bill 4007 · Permits Paterson and Newark police who were promoted following February 2019 police sergeant exam to have those promotions deemed regular appointments.

Sent March 19, 2026 · Reported out after 60 days

Senate Bill 4022 · Requires helmet while operating bicycle, scooter, or motorized scooter.

Still in committee since March 19, 2026

Senate Bill 4038 · Provides for transfer and sale of inactive liquor licenses for use in qualifying smart growth municipalities.

Still in committee since March 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3953 · Requires volunteer, nonvolunteer, and nonprofit ambulances be equipped with lock box to store firearm.

Still in committee since March 16, 2026

Senate Bill 3873 · Permits members of Community Emergency Response Teams to perform traffic duties under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3878 · Establishes cybersecurity employment grant program for qualified businesses; appropriates $750,000.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3884 · Requires expedited risk assessment and community notification for certain registered sex offenders who move to this State from another jurisdiction.*

Sent March 12, 2026 · Reported out after 67 days

Senate Bill 3908 · Requires Attorney General to establish and maintain domestic extremist organization database.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3909 · Establishes a Division on Violence Prevention and Intervention in the DLPS.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3929 · Establishes procedures for intake and record keeping of certain 9-1-1 calls.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3933 · Directs Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to provide security risk assessment guidance to certain institutions of higher education.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3934 · Requires hotels to establish telecommunications system that connects callers directly to NJ Human Trafficking Hotline; requires hotel employees to report human trafficking alerts to law enforcement.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3935 · Expands duties of Commission on Human Trafficking to prevent human trafficking in women and children of color.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3936 · Requires hotels, motels, rooming, and boarding houses, and similar lodging businesses, to check valid government-issued identification at check-in.

Still in committee since March 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3849 · Exempts certain officers trained in animal cruelty from certain additional Police Training Commission training courses.

Still in committee since March 10, 2026

Senate Bill 3864 · Limits use of State, county, and municipal property or funding to support immigrant detention facilities.

Still in committee since March 10, 2026

Senate Bill 3747 · Requires State Police to develop public database of criminally charged or convicted undocumented immigrants.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3753 · Requires State Police to establish community policing unit.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3754 · Establishes "Automotive Anti-Theft Systems Task Force."

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3755 · Concerns sexual assault training for prosecutors.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3756 · Establishes that State police officers assigned to certain positions are not to be excluded from promotion.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3757 · Requires Attorney General to revise law enforcement use of force policy; implements certain reforms.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3758 · Directs State Auditor to conduct performance review audit of VCCO.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3760 · Requires certain law enforcement officers be periodically vetted for evidence of personal bias.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3772 · Imposes mandatory fine and education requirement for certain prostitution offenses committed within 500 feet of a school, registered day care or licensed child care facility property; creates fund.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3799 · Requires AG to establish public awareness campaign concerning Crime Victim's Bill of Rights and VCCO.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3806 · Requires female inmates be provided with family planning services prior to release from correctional facility.

Still in committee since March 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3711 · Establishes "Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered Act"; permits civil action for violations of US Constitution related to immigration enforcement.

Sent March 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 70 days

Senate Bill 3635 · Establishes "New Jersey Cybersecurity Grant Program"; appropriates $5 million from General Fund.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3646 · Upgrades crime of false public alarm when act done knowing it will result in law enforcement response against certain persons.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3654 · Establishes civil action for abuse, neglect, exploitation or bullying of minor or adult with disability; provides that bullying of vulnerable adult may constitute grounds for investigation by adult protective services and report to law enforcement.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3670 · Allows municipality to use school bus video footage to ticket driver for illegally passing school bus.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3671 · "Honoring and Listening to Our First Responders Act"; establishes offense of interfering with official duties of first responder under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3672 · Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt pregnancy policy for law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3673 · Expands "Body Armor Replacement Fund" eligibility.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3677 · Prohibits disclosure of body worn camera recordings under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3680 · Allows municipalities to adopt ordinance to reduce population limit for certain alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3681 · Requires DOC to report certain information concerning halfway houses.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3682 · Establishes prisoner reentry peer support hotline.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3683 · Establishes crime of knowingly filing false report against law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3684 · Makes various revisions to the Crime Victims' Bill of Rights.

Sent February 24, 2026 · Reported out after 23 days

Senate Bill 3685 · Establishes permanent unit in Office of Emergency Management to address access and functional needs of residents related to disasters and emergencies.

Sent February 24, 2026 · Reported out after 23 days

Senate Bill 3686 · Establishes disorderly persons offense of interfering with first responder under certain circumstances; designated as "Honoring and Listening to Our First Responders Act."

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3690 · Requires employer to provide one additional paid sick day per benefit year to paid first responders for healthcare diagnostic testing.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3700 · Requires employer of volunteer first responder to provide employee with one additional paid sick day per benefit year for healthcare diagnostic testing.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3701 · "Daniel Kearney's Law"; establishes criminal penalties for driving in violation of probationary driver's license restrictions in certain circumstances.

Still in committee since February 24, 2026

Senate Bill 3601 · Exempts simple assault on health care worker at psychiatric screening center from being automatically upgraded to aggravated assault under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since February 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3610 · Diversifies use of "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program" to include training and intelligence gathering.

Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 88 days

Senate Bill 3615 · Increases craft distillery production limits.

Still in committee since February 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3616 · Imposes 50 percent tax on gross receipts from operation of private carceral facilities in State; establishes "Immigrant Protection Fund."

Still in committee since February 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3617 · Authorizes State, county, and municipal law enforcement officers to access certain crime scenes and evidence.

Still in committee since February 19, 2026

Senate Bill 3630 · Imposes various taxes and fees on operators of private prisons to offset social costs of incarceration.

Sent February 19, 2026 · Moved on without a report after 123 days

Senate Bill 3486 · Establishes database containing information on traffic stops by certain law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3487 · Establishes Department of State Police as principal department in executive branch of State government.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3489 · Provides employment protections for paid first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions.

Sent February 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3490 · Authorizes certain restaurants to advertise that patrons may bring their own beer or wine or purchase wine from on premises salesroom.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3491 · Requires members of Sexual Assault Response Team to receive training on interacting with victims with developmental disabilities.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3492 · Requires use of email for certain community notification under Megan's Law.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3493 · Upgrades penalties for assaulting certain health care support staff and security guards at health care facilities and human services and veterans' facilities.

Still in committee since February 12, 2026

Senate Bill 3389 · Allows certain restaurants to advertise that patrons may consume alcohol purchased off the restaurant premises; allows restaurants to charge corkage or service fee.

Still in committee since February 9, 2026

Senate Bill 3392 · Allows craft distilleries to sell mixed drinks and mixed drink ingredients for consumption off the licensed premises; authorizes direct shipping by craft distilleries.

Still in committee since February 9, 2026

Senate Bill 3413 · "New Jersey Kids Code Act"; adopts New Jersey Age-Appropriate Design Code and requires certain online service providers to implement certain measures concerning minors' use of online service.*

Sent February 9, 2026 · Reported out after 122 days

Senate Bill 3414 · Requires Attorney General to compile and publicly report certain statistics pertaining to permits to carry for handguns and firearm purchaser identification cards.

Still in committee since February 9, 2026

Senate Bill 3424 · Requires reflective material on children's Halloween costumes.

Still in committee since February 9, 2026

Senate Bill 3449 · Changes monetary threshold for certain fourth degree theft crimes.

Still in committee since February 9, 2026

Senate Bill 3307 · Authorizes certain emergency coordinators to operate emergency lights on vehicles.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3308 · Codifies certain State Police regulations on pre-rental boat safety record retention; requires Superintendent of State Police to audit and publish certain boat rental instruction records.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3314 · Creates penalty for failure to cooperate with child abuse investigations; upgrades penalties for failure to report child abuse.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3343 · Clarifies that school bus for purpose of upgraded penalties in "school zone" criminal drug laws includes any bus owned and operated by board of education or by private contractor.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3345 · Authorizes funding to protect safety of cooperating witnesses; expands Crime Victim's Bill of Rights to provide these witnesses with certain guarantees.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3346 · Establishes "Task Force for Community Based Juvenile Rehabilitation."

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3347 · Establishes "gun-free" and "weapon free" zones around certain school and public properties.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3365 · Concerns private entities that own, operate or manage correctional facilities or jails.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3372 · Requires issuance of tourniquets to law enforcement officers; requires emergency service vehicles be equipped with tourniquets.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3375 · Establishes penalties for harassment and assault of athletes under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since February 5, 2026

Senate Bill 3230 · Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of defendants charged with certain firearms offenses.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3231 · Requires adoption of joint resolution before Attorney General files amicus brief in any state or federal court in which State is not party.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3232 · Upgrades certain crimes related to manufacturing firearms from second to first degree.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3260 · Requires driver to submit to evaluation by drug recognition expert when involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3268 · Prohibits use of facial recognition technology on consumer except for legitimate safety purpose.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3274 · Establishes "Task Force on Scams and Fraud."

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3278 · Requires waiver of juvenile to adult criminal court for certain criminal homicide offenses involving stalking.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3279 · Clarifies right of crime victim to make in-person statement directly to defendant concerning impact of crime.

Still in committee since February 2, 2026

Senate Bill 3216 · "Transparency in Federal Law Enforcement Activities Act"; establishes law enforcement officer identification requirements under certain circumstances.

Sent January 28, 2026 · Moved on without a report after 22 days

Senate Bill 52 · Increases criminal penalties if leaving loaded firearm within easy access of minor results in injury or death.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 53 · Extends to 90 days statute of limitations for unlawful use of cell phone while driving; increases penalties for texting while driving.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 54 · Enhances penalties imposed on drivers who have never been issued a driver's license.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 57 · Increases penalties for unlawfully manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing fentanyl.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 62 · Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 78 · Revises distribution of monies from Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund to municipalities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 96 · Requires State to lower compensation rate of civilly committed sexually violent predators to same level as State inmates for institutional work.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 97 · Criminalizes fourth or subsequent drunk driving offenses.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 99 · Exempts police from jury duty.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 100 · Establishes "Distracted Driver Enforcement and Education Fund."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 101 · Increases fines for failing to have required markings on commercial vehicles.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 102 · Requires police notification when driver's license is suspended.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 103 · Establishes new offenses concerning unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 104 · Establishes New Jersey Internet Criminal Information Registry.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 105 · Establishes training for law enforcement officers interacting with pregnant women.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 128 · Upgrades offense of criminal mischief if person interrupts or impairs power supply.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 200 · Permits waiver of juvenile regardless of age under certain circumstances; makes juveniles eligible for waiver for terrorism and human trafficking.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 206 · Requires ambulances be equipped with lock box to store firearm.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 209 · Imposes requirements on video visitation service contracts for inmates in certain correctional facilities; requires correctional facilities to allow contact visits.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 213 · Establishes crime of law enforcement officer choking another person; designated as George Floyd's Law.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 214 · Eliminates driver's license suspension for failure to pay parking tickets; requires registration suspension for more than five parking tickets.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 216 · Requires new employers to reimburse certain former employers for law enforcement training costs.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 217 · Requires correctional police officers to wear body worn cameras under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 218 · Concerns body worn cameras for law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 226 · Increases from six to 10 the number of motor vehicle penalty points necessary to incur surcharges.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 230 · Requires law enforcement agencies to provide law enforcement officers with cultural diversity training and develop diversity action plan.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 231 · Establishes that payment plan for motor vehicle surcharges is mandatory upon request; extends payment period.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 232 · Decreases the penalty for certain parole violations.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 242 · Establishes grant program for alternate route police officer training.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 261 · Concerns criminal investigations of law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 278 · Requires cultural diversity and implicit bias training be included in police basic training curriculum.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 279 · Expands implied consent law to include blood testing; establishes per se standard for driving under influence of marijuana and certain controlled dangerous substances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 288 · Requires MVC to establish certain surcharge promotional incentives every three years.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 65 days

Senate Bill 324 · Prohibits any foreign company created under laws of foreign adversary from participating in critical infrastructure.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 332 · Establishes "Salute to Service and Sacrifice Memorial Commission."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 337 · Authorizes reimbursement for EMT training from EMT Training Fund for certain volunteer firefighters.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 341 · Authorizes municipality to enact ordinance regulating where certain sex offenders may reside.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 343 · Concerns justified use of force and deadly force.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 344 · Clarifies crime of highway and public passage obstruction and increases penalties.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 352 · "Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Prevention Act"; requires Internet-connected devices to have blocking capability in certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 367 · Expands offenses for which juvenile may be waived to adult criminal court to include certain thefts or unlawful takings of motor vehicles; makes use of juvenile in theft of motor vehicle strict liability crime.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 369 · Requires certain law enforcement entities and courts to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 375 · Requires juveniles to be tried as adult for certain serious offenses under No Early Release Act.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 379 · Requires Attorney General to establish Human Trafficking Unit in Department of Law and Public Safety.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 393 · Increases certain penalties for leaving scene of motor vehicle accident resulting in death or injury.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 406 · Requires chief law enforcement officer of municipal police departments to hold two community roundtables on police relations each year.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 422 · Establishes penalty for withholding identification to hinder apprehension or prosecution.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 435 · "Santiago/Ramos/Liu Police Protection Act"; requires certain law enforcement vehicles to have tinted windows.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 436 · Provides free telecommunication services for incarcerated persons at State, county, and private adult and juvenile correctional facilities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 458 · Establishes New Jersey Forensic Science Planning Commission.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 480 · Establishes Winery Co-marketing Grant Program; appropriates $500,000.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 492 · Requires county prosecutors to establish countywide system for tracking sexual assault forensic evidence kits.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 500 · Expands "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 512 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 519 · Revises certain licensee filing requirements for alcoholic beverage price lists; removes requirement that limited brewery and distillery licensees provide tour when selling certain alcoholic beverages to consumers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 539 · Prohibits sex offenders from holding any job, position, or type of employment that primarily consists of contact with children.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 549 · Makes various changes to law governing winery salesrooms.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 557 · Allows certain breweries to operate off-premises retail salesrooms; permits breweries and wineries to operate joint salesrooms.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 561 · Permits certain breweries, wineries, cideries, meaderies, and distilleries to sell each other's products on licensed premises.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 565 · Permits certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers to coordinate food service with certain third-party vendors and operate restaurant on licensed premises.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 566 · Eliminates restriction on sale of beer by limited brewery licensee for on-premises consumption only when in connection with tour; requires licensee to provide tours during certain business hours.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 575 · Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 576 · Increases mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain repeat sex offenders.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 587 · Creates neutral safe exchange zones at county sheriff offices for certain custody and parenting time exchanges of minor children; makes appropriation.*

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 592 · Dedicates sales tax revenues collected on retail sales of locally produced wine for promotion of New Jersey wine.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 601 · Requires information to be provided regarding levels of US Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices under certain circumstances.**

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 602 · Requires holders of certain alcoholic beverage licenses to offer for sale beverage lids to customers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 678 · Requires State Police to establish recovery leave policy for troopers presenting proof of pregnancy.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 702 · Prohibits operation of drone over school under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 742 · Allows certain redevelopers to be exempt from inactive alcoholic beverage licenses restriction.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 761 · Requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for leaving scene of accident resulting in serious bodily injury.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 789 · Requires court to impose monetary bail for carjacking; requires juvenile alleged to have committed carjacking be tried as adult.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 801 · Allows production of certain religious wine and sale on premises of religious institutions.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 808 · Requires campus police officers to wear body worn cameras.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 843 · Requires victim notification concerning termination of sex offender's obligation to register and requires court to enter or continue restraining order for victim of sex offense under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 851 · Prohibits release of illegal immigrants from correctional facilities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 865 · Provides alcoholic beverage tax credits to breweries for qualified capital expenses.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 876 · Concerns removal of abandoned vessels; appropriates $25 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 888 · Upgrades certain penalties for criminal street gang recruitment and criminality; imposes mandatory minimum sentence for certain offenses; establishes accomplice liability and imposes restrictions for certain recruiters.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 889 · Criminalizes participation in criminal street gang.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 890 · Establishes deadlines for publishing quarterly crime data, issuance of annual report by Attorney General.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 891 · Allows municipality to establish alcohol-free and cannabis-free areas and to impose civil penalties for violations.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 899 · Directs fines collected for certain prostitution crime to "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 902 · Directs AG to enter into agreement with U.S. Attorney General to empower certain corrections officers to investigate immigration status of inmates.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 903 · Requires chief law enforcement officer or Superintendent of State Police to notify federal immigration authorities when non-citizen applies for firearms purchaser identification card or handgun purchase permit.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 907 · Prohibits State funding to assist immigrants facing detention or deportation.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 929 · Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to post public awareness signage in additional establishments.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 937 · Allows active duty members of United States military to carry firearm at all times.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 947 · Permits county sheriffs to certify that law enforcement officer meets certain criteria for renewal of law enforcement license.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 948 · Establishes grant program for certain law enforcement agencies to purchase and install bullet-resistant components for motor vehicles.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 969 · Establishes disorderly persons offense for dog owner who fails to remain at scene and provide certain information when dog injures a person.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 991 · Permits municipal police officers to make arrests for any disorderly persons or petty disorderly persons offense outside territorial limits of municipality.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 993 · Increases statute of limitations for prosecution of theft of firearm.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 994 · Creates new motor vehicle offense of engaging in pattern of aggressive driving.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 995 · Establishes threats of violence against prosecutors, law enforcement officers and family members as a second degree crime, subject to No Early Release Act sentencing.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 997 · Allows law enforcement officers to receive one-time emergency alerts on personal wireless communication devices.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1011 · Establishes crime of gang shoplifting.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1014 · Restricts access to motor vehicle accident reports under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1016 · Prohibits certain caller identification service manipulation; makes violation fourth degree crime.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1018 · Establishes registry allowing persons to voluntarily include names on list of individuals prohibited from owning firearm.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1028 · Establishes "Mass Violence Care Fund"; appropriates $10 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1033 · Requires juvenile charged with delinquent act to be prosecuted in county where incident giving rise to complaint occurred.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1040 · Requires Internet dating services to conduct criminal record screenings upon request and consent of members.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1048 · Makes juvenile eligible for waiver for certain criminal homicide offenses regardless of age.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1077 · Establishes "Incarcerated Women's Protection Act" and concerns correctional facility board of trustees.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1110 · Upgrades burglary of a residence to a crime of the second degree; requires mandatory period of parole ineligibility if residence was occupied at time of offense.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1125 · Prioritizes distribution of 9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund monies; permits use of funds for certain expenses incurred by counties and municipalities for the provision and maintenance of 9-1-1 emergency services.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1126 · Requires revocation of parole for assaulting or threatening law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1129 · Authorizes direct shipping by craft distilleries.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1133 · Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $5,000 income tax deduction.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1158 · Requires Superintendent of State Police to publish cannabis-related fatal motor vehicle crash statistics.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1175 · Requires counties to establish crisis intervention services programs for law enforcement officers, firefighters, and sheriff's officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1183 · Requires use of helmets when operating or riding upon electric bicycle or electric scooter.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1225 · Requires New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell to study cybersecurity infastructure and establish cybersecurity guidelines.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1227 · Establishes Law Enforcement Critical Mental Health Assistance Grant Program; appropriates $3 million.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 1233 · Establishes "Cop 2 Cop Sustainability Fund" to support "Law Enforcement Officer Crisis Intervention Services" Cop 2 Cop telephone hotline program; appropriates $500,000.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 1254 · Establishes license allowing supermarkets to sell certain alcoholic beverages manufactured in this State; designated as The Garden State Grocery Liquor Licensing Act.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1262 · Requires businesses in financial essential infrastructure, and health care industries to develop cybersecurity plans and report cybersecurity incidents.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1266 · Expands Division of State Police rank and grade titles.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1267 · Concerns training for law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1268 · Establishes criminal penalties for sale and possession of machine gun conversion device.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1276 · Establishes Alternative Responses to Reduce Instances of Violence and Escalation (ARRIVE) Together Program.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 1279 · Creates "Youth Detention Task Force."

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1280 · Makes various revisions to juvenile justice law.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 1282 · Concerns AG guidelines on bias incident investigation standards.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1284 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3 million to NJ Division of State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1285 · Requires installation of fuel gas sensor devices in certain dwelling units.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 65 days

Senate Bill 1286 · Permits probationary or temporary appointment of law enforcement officer as State or county investigator under certain circumstances.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1287 · Revises statutory definition of certain waterfront workers.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1288 · Concerns "Sexual Violence Restorative Justice Pilot Program."

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 125 days

Senate Bill 1289 · Requires AOC, in conjunction with State Parole Board, to conduct comprehensive study on Megan's Law.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 1290 · Prohibits sharing automated license plate reader information for interstate investigation concerning reproductive health care services that are legal in NJ.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 1291 · Expands "Daniel's Law" to prohibit disclosure of personal identifying information of victim support advocates and victim support care providers.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 125 days

Senate Bill 1292 · Requires fees for certain firearms permit applications be deposited into General Fund rather than VCCO account.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1293 · Revises penalty for criminal trespassing while carrying firearm.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1294 · Permits exception to VCCO compensation reporting requirement for unreported sexual offenses if victim received certain forensic medical services.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 1323 · Requires sex offenders in satellite-based monitoring program to pay for certain equipment and monitoring costs.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1324 · Eliminates age restriction for issuing special permits to carry handgun to retired law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1325 · Encourages wearing blue to honor law enforcement officers on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1326 · Clarifies spitting in law enforcement officer's food or drink constitutes aggravated assault; requires certain sanctions on restaurant employees who commit this crime.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1327 · Revises method of determining reimbursement costs when a law enforcement entity hires a recently trained officer from another law enforcement entity.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1357 · Prohibits leaving loaded firearm within easy access of minor under age of 18; requires law enforcement officers who observe unsecured firearms to conduct follow-up.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1393 · Requires Attorney General to conduct study tracking residential burglaries and issue guidance to law enforcement and public.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1412 · Revises certain laws governing police and fire interest arbitration.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 1421 · Requires municipalities to provide basic life support services; establishes basic life support services as essential.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 125 days

Senate Bill 1426 · Provides that leaving scene of motor vehicle accident is crime of first degree if accident results in death of another person.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1427 · Concerns psychological testing of police officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1428 · Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1433 · "New Jersey Safe Storage of Firearms Act"; establishes certain requirements and penalties regarding firearm storage; repeals law governing minor's access to firearm; requires AG to establish public awareness campaign regarding firearm storage; appropriates $500,000.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1441 · Allows municipalities to transfer inactive alcoholic beverage retail licenses for use in redevelopment areas under certain circumstances; allows retail distribution and seasonal consumption licenses to be converted into consumption licenses.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1443 · Concerns Office of Public Integrity and Accountability.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1452 · Affords civil immunity to private colleges and their police officers in certain cases.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1453 · Awards credits to reduce the parole eligibility date of inmates who participate in college and associate degree educational programming.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1463 · Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1464 · Prohibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1468 · Clarifies that law enforcement officers employed by educational institutions may possess firearms on campus.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1486 · Establishes Office of Inspector General for Prosecutorial Review in but not of DLPS.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1488 · Establishes three-year pilot program encouraging development of nonlethal weapons.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1492 · Prohibits sale of ammunition by vending machine.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1494 · Establishes firearms storage grant program; appropriates $300,000.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1495 · Provides indemnity to firearm retail dealers participating in suicide prevention efforts.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1499 · Establishes "Transparency in Prosecutorial Communication Act"; requires AG to release updated press releases regarding investigations in certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1508 · Makes it unlawful to record telephone call or other conversation unless all parties consent.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1514 · Creates penalty for child endangerment via use of social media.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1517 · Establishes "Responsibility in Firearms Sales Act"; requires licensing of firearms manufacturers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1526 · Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 125 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1532 · Establishes immunity for youth sports leagues and senior planned real estate development associations relating to COVID-19.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1545 · Criminalizes fifth or subsequent drunk driving offenses.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1546 · Requires additional fines for certain crimes against minors to fund Amber Alert system.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1547 · Increases prison time for certain persons convicted of a motor vehicle offense when license suspended for DUI.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1571 · Requires AG to repeal law enforcement directive restricting law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1574 · Allows each county to create central registry and provide emergency supply kits to distribute to senior residents during emergencies; appropriates funds.*

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 65 days

Senate Bill 1605 · Allows certain alcoholic beverage retail licenses to be transferred with annexed municipal land.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1654 · Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1694 · Expands authority of emergency management departments in requesting assistance outside normal territorial jurisdictions.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1705 · Prohibits use of new merchant category code by credit card companies for purchases of firearms and ammunitions.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1707 · Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase handguns; authorizes county sheriffs to accept applications for permits to carry handguns.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1712 · The "New Jersey Right to Home Defense Law."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1719 · Clarifies that BB guns are not firearms under New Jersey law.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1775 · Expands culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses and violations of regulatory provisions relating to firearms.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1787 · Concerns use of force by law enforcement officers under certain circumstances and requires certain reporting of use of force incidents.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1800 · Requires firearm retailers to provide disclosure of customer's responsibility to report stolen or lost firearms; advises customers it is unlawful to purchase firearms with intent to sell to disqualified persons.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 275 days

Senate Bill 1855 · Criminalizes fraudulently pretending to be transportation network company driver.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1862 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1868 · Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1871 · Establishes reasonableness standard for persons lawfully transporting firearm who deviate from course of travel.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1898 · Allows honorably discharged veterans of the United States Armed Forces or National Guard to carry handgun.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1902 · Prohibits posting, publishing on the Internet, or disclosing certain information regarding military personnel.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1919 · Requires use of prior military service to extend maximum age for appointment to State Police.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1931 · Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1937 · Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault when committed against registered security officer.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1938 · Enhances "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights"; prohibits defendant from entering crime victim's home throughout criminal justice process, including in relation to any investigation or discovery.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1956 · Requires Legislature to approve by concurrent resolution settlements of over $10 million or more of claims for damages against the State.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1970 · Repeals law providing that violation of rear seat belt law be treated as secondary offense; establishes certain reporting requirements; requires AG to issue report.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1978 · Establishes penalty for certain undeclared possession of hypodermic needle or syringe.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 1987 · Directs Commission on Human Trafficking to meet and compile report related to prevention of human trafficking during 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2007 · Establishes certain exceptions for emergency personnel operating personal watercraft while providing rescue services.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2010 · Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security at public and private colleges.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2017 · Permits appointment of Class Three special law enforcement officers by county sheriffs.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2018 · Establishes "ATV Law Enforcement Task Force" to enhance and coordinate efforts to enforce laws pertaining to ATVs.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2024 · Requires temporary detention and notification to parent or guardian of underage person who unlawfully purchases or possesses alcoholic beverages or cannabis.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2040 · Establishes penalties for use of unmanned aircraft in furtherance of commission of criminal offense; requires forfeiture of device upon conviction.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2060 · Allows veteran service organizations to obtain license to serve members alcoholic beverages.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2070 · Requires low-speed electric bicycles and low-speed electric scooters to be insured and registered with MVC; requires MVC to develop a safety training module for registration.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2071 · Conforms statute to reflect court ruling regarding minimum age for eligibility as municipal police officer.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2106 · Requires private detectives to register their foreign employers with State Police.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 2111 · Requires notification of local law enforcement prior to expungement of certain mental health records of prospective firearms purchasers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2121 · Prohibits disclosure of personal information pertaining to certain health care workers who are victims of assault; makes violation disorderly persons offense.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2130 · Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2138 · Establishes "Resident Firefighter Grant Program" in Division of Fire Safety.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2154 · Requires AG to establish ballistics analysis device pilot program in certain municipalities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2163 · Creates disorderly persons offense for persons who conceal or attempt to conceal their identity while committing another crime or offense.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2177 · Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2182 · Permits certain wineries to sell their products by the glass for consumption in licensed salesrooms.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2183 · Permits certain winery license holders to sell wine produced by other winery licensees under certain circumstances; establishes supplemental wine production facility license.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 125 days

Senate Bill 2201 · Permits female inmate in correctional facility to request certain medication to prevent pregnancy.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2202 · Establishes Office of Women's Services in DOC.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2203 · Requires DOC to provide prenatal and post-partum education and services for certain inmates.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2224 · Requires VCCO to provide certain emergency assistance and establish hotline.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2249 · Requires DCA, in consultation with Commission on Human Trafficking, to establish Statewide initiative for Red Sand Project.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2272 · Requires State and county correctional facilities to make feminine hygiene products of varying absorbency levels available to female inmates.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2301 · Concerns resentencing and parole for certain juvenile defendants.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2306 · Imposes gross receipts tax on firearms and firearms ammunition.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2307 · Increases certain firearms permit fees.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2309 · Strengthens State's assault weapons ban.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2311 · Provides that firearms purchaser identification card is valid for four years; requires training prior to issuance of firearms cards and handgun purchase permits; revises procedures for passing of firearms to heir or legatee.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2312 · Prohibits retail dealers of firearms from being located near certain businesses and facilities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2313 · Establishes strict liability criminal penalties for minor's access to loaded firearm if access results in bodily injury or death.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2350 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 to Division on Civil Rights.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2351 · Requires State Police to inform local law enforcement if certain prohibited persons attempt to purchase firearm or ammunition.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2352 · Imposes criminal liability on persons who allow minors to access firearms used to commit crimes.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2371 · Establishes "Responsible School Violence Prevention, Preparation, and Protection (RSVP-3) Pilot Program."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2380 · Removes requirement that certain special law enforcement officers turn in firearm at end of shift.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2404 · Provides for life imprisonment without parole for killing an emergency responder.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2409 · Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security in places of religious worship; requires nonpublic security aid be used for Class Three officers upon request of nonpublic school.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2416 · Exempts law enforcement and certain other emergency personnel from liability for breaking into motor vehicle to rescue animal under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2441 · Concerns recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters; appropriates $2 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2448 · Allows gross income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2484 · Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension; authorizes the court to waive imprisonment under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2494 · Creates crime of fiscal victimization against senior citizens or disabled persons.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2509 · Removes criminal liability for law enforcement officers who have investigative encounter with underage person for possession of alcohol or cannabis unless civil rights are violated.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2526 · Provides that school district may not prohibit active or retired law enforcement officer or registered security officer from carrying firearm in performance of school security duties if authorized under State law to carry.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2527 · Directs Attorney General to establish program for anonymous reporting of potential threats to school safety.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2530 · Requires emergency medical technicians and firefighters to receive training concerning electric vehicle fires.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2547 · Exempts from sales and use tax sales of carbon monoxide detectors and any device or equipment sold for residential use to detect, warn of, abate, or extinguish fires.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2551 · Allows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2574 · Establishes "Uniform Crash Investigation Protocol Task Force" to establish uniform crash investigation protocol for State, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies when investigating certain motor vehicle and vessel crashes.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2589 · Concerns issuance of permit to purchase handgun and firearms purchaser identification card to persons age 18 to 25.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2604 · Adds migraine to list of medical conditions permitting person to install motor vehicle window tinting.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2614 · Concerns venue for juveniles charged with certain acts of delinquency.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2619 · Concerns distribution of 9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2636 · Provides accidental disability benefits to police who contract COVID-19 under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2641 · Permits farm brewery licensees to sell products to consumers for consumption on licensed premises.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 149 days

Senate Bill 2653 · Provides for reduction in suspended sentence, probation, or parole based on compliance with conditions of sentence; requires report on effect on recidivism.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2668 · Codifies AG directive concerning criminal investigations of law enforcement use-of-force and in-custody deaths.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2678 · Establishes right to record law enforcement activity under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2679 · Requires responding law enforcement officer to stay with dead body until medical examiner takes charge of body.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2695 · Requires youth sports team coaches to undergo cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and other first aid training.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2699 · Requires standards for organization and deployment of career fire fighters to be consistent with certain national standards.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2700 · Requires Civil Service Commission establish mentoring program for certain civil service firefighter applicants.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2702 · Establishes marine firefighting training course requirements for certain firefighters; appropriates $140 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2703 · Establishes survivor support liaison in Department of Treasury to assist beneficiaries of emergency responders who die in line of duty; designated as "Captain Augusto Acabou's, Wayne Brooks', and Plainfield Firefighter Marques Hudson's act"; appropriates $1,000,000.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2704 · Establishes grant program to provide thermal imaging and radio equipment to certain fire departments.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2705 · Concerns safe operation of certain fire stations; establishes Fire Station Rehabilitation and Maintenance Code; establishes fire station, equipment, training, and maintenance fund; provides for replacement equipment for certain municipalities; and appropriates $140 million.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2720 · Requires commencement of State Police recruit training class at least once every six months; establishes recruitment program.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2721 · Establishes Office of State Police Affairs in but not of Department of Treasury.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2733 · Clarifies that civilian public safety directors of municipal, county, and State police departments do not have police powers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2737 · Requires base salary of Palisades Interstate Park law enforcement officers to be equivalent to average base salary of officers in contiguous municipalities.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2738 · Requires DOC to report certain information annually.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2739 · Transfers probation employees from Judiciary to State Parole Board.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2750 · Clarifies that law enforcement agencies may hold gun buyback programs and permits voluntary surrender of ammunition.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2762 · Permits sale of certain alcoholic beverages at convenience stores.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2770 · Limits use of restrictions on telephone calls as discipline measure during incarceration.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2774 · Allows certain breweries to sell and deliver brewed beer off-premises at retail salesrooms.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2775 · Provides police training course credit to prior military law enforcement officer seeking employment as law enforcement officer in NJ.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2788 · Authorizes protective order for certain witnesses or victims against actor who attempted to prevent or obstruct them from reporting crime to police.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2789 · Requires law enforcement officers to have updated photograph.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 37 days

Senate Bill 2801 · Requires law enforcement agencies to establish review council in internal affairs unit to investigate law enforcement officers who participate in hate groups.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2802 · Prohibits forfeiture of inmate's commutation credits for minor disciplinary infractions and expands inmate's ability to restore certain forfeited credits.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2805 · Requires certain background investigation for candidate for law enforcement position.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2831 · Establishes "Purple Alert System" to assist in finding missing persons.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2832 · Authorizes creation of local civilian review boards to review police operations and conduct; appropriates $600,000.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2855 · Requires AG to establish uniform police training curriculum.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2863 · Establishes crime of reckless discharge of firearm.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2898 · Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault if committed against crossing guard or parking enforcement officer.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2900 · Permits voter to take photograph of own voted ballot and share it on Internet-based social media.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2908 · Requires correctional facilities to provide voting rights information packets to inmates.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 2929 · Concerns false public alarms involving places of worship.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3001 · Requires use of merchant category codes for purchases of firearms and ammunition.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3016 · Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 149 days

Senate Bill 3033 · Requires online portal to report law enforcement officer misconduct; establishes duty to report by law enforcement officers.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3034 · Imposes $0.25 surcharge on alcoholic beverages to be dedicated to Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3035 · Imposes certain requirements on use of automated license plate readers by law enforcement agencies.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3036 · Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension or revocation; concerns waiver of penalties for operating vehicle while license is suspended or revoked under certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3037 · Requires blood sample to be obtained from driver involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death; designated as "Michelle Sous' Law."

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3038 · Prohibits sale and possession of certain fireworks.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3059 · Establishes that law enforcement officer who chokes another utilizes deadly force.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3066 · Restricts use of motorized skateboards.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3067 · Authorizes home detention for juveniles adjudicated delinquent for certain motor vehicle offenses.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3068 · Establishes crime of strangulation chokehold.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3071 · Prohibits issuance and execution of "no-knock" warrant to be executed at residences.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3083 · Addresses various concerns affecting post-release employment.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3084 · Requires safeguards for anonymity and confidentiality with respect to communications presented through phone lines, electronic communication systems, or websites dedicated to accepting anonymous tips for use by law enforcement in criminal investigations.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3090 · Requires administrative review for purposes of parole discharge of certain parolees sentenced to life imprisonment.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3093 · Requires Superintendent of State Police to implement policy to diversify State Police Academy civilian instructors and contractors.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3112 · Prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing mask or disguise while interacting with public.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3114 · Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and to present sufficient identification prior to arresting or detaining person.

Sent January 13, 2026 · Moved on without a report after 37 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3127 · Requires DOC to notify inmates of outstanding motor vehicle fines or penalties and permits inmate to enter into payment plan upon release from incarceration.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3147 · Prohibits possession and requires registration of body armor in certain circumstances.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3164 · Requires State Treasurer to reimburse county treasurer for defense costs and administrative expenses incurred by county in defending certain lawsuits during supersedure of county prosecutor by Attorney General.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026

Senate Bill 3186 · Requires public safety answering points to establish process to accept alarm scores reported by alarm monitoring centers and provide scores to law enforcement.

Still in committee since January 13, 2026