Bills in the 2022–2023 Session, General Assembly.
Joe Danielsen
Sponsored
Became law5
Permits operation of pedicabs and alcoholic beverage consumption by passengers of pedicabs in certain circumstances.
Requires school food authorities to engage in public education campaigns and develop promotional materials to educate parents and guardians of students about existing and expanding school meals program options. *
Makes various revisions to requirements for obtaining a firearm purchaser identification card, permit to purchase a handgun, and permit to carry a handgun; codifies sensitive places in which firearms and destructive devices are prohibited.*
Expands eligibility for "fishing buddy license" fee.
Clarifies types of firearms allowed to be carried or transported while hunting.*
Passed the General Assembly3
Directs State Agriculture Development Committee to provide financial and performance information regarding Farmland Preservation Program.
Authorizes possession of bear deterrent spray.
Eliminates fee for special plates for firefighters and members of first aid or rescue squads.
Out of committee11
Exempts experienced firefighters from certain requirements.
Creates certain protections for insurers and insurance producers engaging in business of insurance in connection with cannabis-related businesses.
Authorizes certain local authorities to distribute live recordings of certain public hearings in lieu of transcript requirement.*
Waives pet adoption fees for certain military personnel and veterans.
Increases personal needs allowance to $100 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities. *
Prohibits persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans benefits.
Establishes special license to allow food and beverage establishments to sell alcoholic beverages in shopping malls.
Allows certain restaurants with retail licenses to deliver alcoholic beverages and food in preloaded delivery vehicles.
Clarifies delivery and shipment privileges of certain retailers when storing alcoholic beverages at licensed warehouse.
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.
Permits certain special State officers to represent licensed cannabis and casino businesses.
In committee55
Concerns definition of veteran for civil service hiring preference.
Establishes offense of criminal mischief committed on historical sites.
Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance.
Establishes the New Jersey School Counts County College Scholarship Program.
Requires development of longitudinal data system that maintains individuals' data from preschool through entry into workforce.
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to establish performance-based funding plans for public institutions of higher education.
Provides adjustment to school district tax levy cap for expenditures associated with opening of new school facility during budget year.
Requires financial institutions to cash payroll checks under certain circumstances.
Designates "New Jersey State Song" as State song.
Prohibits smoking within 20 feet of areas outside of indoor public places or workplaces.
Requires annual inspections of certain veterinary facilities.
Authorizes establishment of charter school payment reserve account in school districts.
Requires certain veterinary facilities to obtain signed consent form for unsupervised overnight stays of domestic companion animals.
Requires Department of Treasury to review and approve digital payment platform.
Establishes certain procedural requirements to enroll or withdraw child from school district.
Modifies various aspects of charter school program including approval, student admissions and enrollment procedures, and board of trustee membership.
Establishes position of Ombudsman of Student Discipline to serve within Office of the Secretary of Higher Education.
Establishes motor vehicle insurance compliance programs; allows law enforcement agencies to utilize license plate readers to enforce motor vehicle insurance requirements.
Clarifies notice required to be provided to property taxpayers of a change in interest rate on delinquent property taxes under certain emergency circumstances; permits municipality to extend grace period under certain emergency circumstances.
Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having service-connected permanent disability; extends eligibility to veterans suffering from mental illness; establishes eligibility of property owned by disabled veteran with surviving partner for exemption.
Exempts sale of recreational safety helmets from sales and use tax.
Allows municipalities to transfer inactive alcoholic beverage retail licenses for use in redevelopment, improvement, or revitalization areas under certain circumstances.
Increases thresholds for environmental assessment requirements for certain transportation projects under Executive Order No. 215 of 1989.
Revises law concerning insurance holding company systems.
Permits members of Legislature to enroll in SHBP.
Adopts State definition of Islamophobia for certain civil and criminal purposes.
Prohibits owner or operator of parking facility from preventing customer from leaving due to malfunction of parking facility payment process.
Provides remedy for prevailing party in construction code appeal and other incentives for efficient, appropriate administration of State Uniform Construction Code.
Clarifies extension of driver's license, identification card, and motor vehicle registration expiration dates for certain military personnel.
Requires application for homestead property tax reimbursement to be filed with NJ gross income tax return.
Establishing Advisory Committee on Family Services and Communications in Division of Developmental Disabilities in DHS.
Provides for preparation and distribution of written notice to senior citizens concerning risks and prevention of fraud and identity theft.
Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.2 million to DOE to provide additional State school aid to Franklin Township School District in Somerset County.
Requires membership of boards of trustees of State colleges and universities and county colleges to include two college employees.
Permits county board of elections to open certain ballot drop boxes for fire district elections.
Authorizes cannabis cultivation on land receiving farmland assessment.
Allows municipalities to approve provision of traffic control services by law enforcement or certain other construction and work zone personnel for certain road construction projects.
Establishes $40 daily pay rate for jurors and certain other juror benefits; appropriate $20 million.
Imposes restrictions on vehicle idling.
Authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances concerning consumption of alcoholic beverages by pedicab passengers.
Imposes restrictions on vehicle idling.
Makes FY 2023 supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from General Fund to Rutgers Nurture thru Nature program.
Requires certain insurance carriers to include firearm liability insurance as policy option.
Provides standards for election and recall of officers for associations of planned real estate developments and restricts certain expenditures.
Requires four-year public institution of higher education to admit certain students diagnosed with cancer and sickle cell anemia.
Creates new taxable category of alcoholic beverages called flavored malt beverages, imposes separate rate of taxation on new category pursuant to alcoholic beverages tax and allocates associated revenue.
Allows municipalities to adopt ordinance to reduce population limit for certain alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses.
Makes various changes to process for requesting access to government records for commercial purposes.
Increases membership of Government Records Council; provides for advisory opinions; requires complaints to be initiated with council; limits attorney's fees; appropriates $250,000.
Provides for protective orders to limit requests for access to government records in certain cases.
Makes various changes to process for requesting access to government records.
Increases FY2024 appropriation from General Fund to DCF for the Center for Great Expectations by $1.5 million from $500,000 to $2.0 million.
Establishes pilot program in Office of Planning Advocacy to reimburse municipalities for certain expenditures concerning warehouse development; appropriates $1 million.
Requires passenger vehicles to undergo safety inspection for equipment and credentials that affect safe operation of vehicle.
Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and requires State to reimburse municipalities for cost of exemption.
Carried from the Senate
Became law3
Authorizes certain local authorities to distribute live recordings of certain public hearings in lieu of transcript requirement. *
Prohibits persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans benefits.
Permits certain special State officers to represent licensed cannabis and casino businesses*
Co-sponsored
Became law · 41
Establishes Stay NJ property tax credit program; establishes Stay NJ Task Force; expands income limit and modifies ownership requirement for eligibility to receive homestead property tax reimbursement; enhances ANCHOR benefits for seniors; and makes appropriations.*
Raises pay for election workers to $300 per day; permits counties to provide additional compensation to election workers; appropriates $7,000,000 to Department of State. *
Establishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices. *
Exempts discharge of student loan debt of certain veterans through the federal Total and Permanent Disability discharge process from taxation under the gross income tax.
Requires DEP to prioritize funding for environmental infrastructure projects for applicants with established program to employ, at project or related facilities, local residents or residents of nearby urban aid qualifying municipalities.
Requires institutions of higher education to implement suicide prevention programs and raise awareness of mental health services.
Requires financial aid award letter provided by institutions of higher education and certain proprietary schools be consistent with financial aid shopping sheet.
Permits county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages to issue identification card to Gold Star Family Member.
Provides certain protections and rights for temporary laborers.
Increases allowance paid to war veterans with certain service-connected disabilities.
Establishes annual sales tax holiday for retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials and sport or recreational equipment.*
Authorizes surviving spouse or family member of decedent to use motor vehicle registration certificate of decedent until registration certificate expires.
Requires DCA provide certain information on low-income home energy assistance program, annually update program handbook and issue program request for proposal, and provide quarterly training sessions on administering program. *
Requires State Board of Agriculture and Department of Agriculture to adopt rules and regulations concerning confinement of breeding pigs and calves raised for veal.*
Revises State financial aid requirements to align with simplification of Free Application for Federal Student Aid under federal law.
Requires health insurers to cover colorectal cancer screenings recommended by United States Preventive Services Task Force and eliminates cost-sharing requirements for certain colonoscopies.
Authorizes student attending institution of higher education to earn credit towards graduation for serving as poll worker.
Prohibits unaffiliated mail-in voters from receiving mail-in ballot for primary election; requires election officials to provide such voters certain notices; prohibits mail-in ballot envelopes from containing visible political affiliation or designation for certain elections.**
Changes certain mail-in ballot deadlines; permits opening and canvassing of mail-in ballots prior to election day; permits pickup schedule for certain mail-in ballots; requires confirmation notice when voter changes party affiliation at MVC.**
Provides temporary one-year extension of service life of school buses for 2022-2023 school year; authorizes chief administrator to allow one-year extension in subsequent two school years.*
Exempts raw, unprocessed honey from DOH cottage food regulations.
Provides for presumptive eligibility for home and community-based services and services provided through program of all-inclusive care for the elderly under Medicaid.*
Allows use of Internet website address in advertisements for purposes of communicating license numbers of burglar alarm, fire alarm, and locksmith businesses and professionals.
Requires public schools to develop threat assessment teams.**
Establishes Interagency Council on Homelessness.
Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for professional firefighters not enrolled in SHBP; makes appropriation.
Provides project grants under "Securing Our Children's Future Fund" for career and technical education at county colleges; appropriates $19,993,837.
Provides one-year waiver of certain MVC fees imposed for driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards.
Makes FY 2022 supplemental appropriations of $71,786,000.
Modifies Nursing Faculty Loan Redemption Program.
Concerns eligibility for senior freeze reimbursement if eligible claimant exceeds income limit.
Establishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership.
Amends Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations act to allocate $25 million from “New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund” to support construction and rehabilitation of low- and moderate-income housing.
Requires Commissioner of Education to distribute survey to school districts regarding instruction on Holocaust and genocides.
Establishes mentorship program for new businesses and start-ups.
Promotes small business Internet presence.
Permits behavioral and mental health care providers to operate within homeless shelters.
Concerns UI benefits during labor disputes.
Establishes fundamental freedom of person to marry or enter into civil union with person of any race.
Expands scope of school district employee sick leave.
Requires hourly reimbursement rate for home health aide services provided through Statewide Respite Care Program and Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving Program to be no less than Medicaid fee-for-service rate for personal care services; makes appropriation.
Vetoed · 2
Provides employee access to employee's employment records on file with DOLWD.
Vacant Storefront Registry Program; establishes public database of vacant commercial space for small businesses.
Passed the General Assembly · 13
Requires discrimination prevention training for certain providers of services to senior citizens.
Requires public transportation employees to complete training course on handling and responding to suspected human trafficking; requires inclusion of certain content in certain courses.*
Makes $2.5 million in federal funds available to EDA to support veteran-owned businesses in need.
Requires telecommunications, cable television, and Internet service providers to allow service recipients to terminate service contracts following physician's referral to long-term care facility.
Concerns hospitality franchise agreements.
Allows commercial farmer to be awarded reasonable costs and attorney fees for defending against bad faith complaints under "Right to Farm Act".
"Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act."
Establishes Blockchain Promotion and Integration Program.
"Travel Insurance Act."
Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test.
Exempts members of State Board of Agriculture and county boards of agriculture from personal liability and allows such boards to hire outside counsel and consultants.
Requires vehicle identification number be stamped on catalytic converters of motor vehicles.
Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.*
Out of committee · 62
Requires publication of certain information related to toll discounts on E-ZPass website.
Establishes "New Farmers Improvement Grant Program" to provide matching grants for farm improvements to beginning farmers.
Prohibits State Board of Education from requiring completion of performance-based assessment as condition of eligibility for certificate of eligibility with advanced standing or certificate of eligibility. *
Removing requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations, thereby broadening eligibility for certain veterans' benefits.*
Requires certain public venues and places of worship to submit emergency plans to law enforcement agencies for purpose of preparing for mass casualty and active shooter events.
Requires new flooring for schools and child care centers to be certified mercury free.
Extends period of time for filing special education due process petitions related to COVID-19 school closures and periods of virtual, remote, hybrid, or in-person instruction.
Establishes gross income tax credit for cost of certain postage for sending goods to members of United States Armed Forces and National Guard who are serving their country away from home.
Requires Silver Alert System receive same broadcast alerts as Amber Alert System.
Establishes Prescription Drug Affordability Board; appropriates $1 million.*
Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 72 hours.
Requires school district to establish "School Meal Fund" to assist students with school meal bill in arrears.
Requires long-term care facilities to meet with residents and residents' families to review emergency contact information and to offer residents opportunity to update information.*
Requires environmental sustainability plan for State House Complex.
Requires pharmacy practice sites to document reasons for not filling certain prescriptions.
Establishes Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care. *
Establishes "COVID-19 Frontline and Healthcare Worker Memorial Commission." *
Implements certain guidelines concerning purchase of catalytic converters.
Provides CBT and gross income tax credits for certain deliveries of low carbon concrete and for costs of conducting environmental product declaration analyses of low carbon concrete.*
Establishes procedures for seizure, care, and forfeiture of animals involved in animal cruelty violations.*
Requires landlord to provide written explanation for rent increase on tenant of senior citizen housing project.
Establishes ''New Jersey Farm-to-Table Restaurant Awards Program."*
Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for epinephrine auto-injector devices and asthma inhalers; limits cost sharing for health insurance coverage of insulin.
Authorizes transfer on death (TOD) of title to motor vehicle.
Extends Right to Farm Act protections to certain shellfish aquaculture activities.*
Requires outer envelope for mailing of voted mail-in ballot by voter to include postage prepaid.
Directs DOE to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to teaching and education support professions; appropriates $1 million. *
Requires DHS to establish two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
Concerns use of tents and other fixtures for outdoor dining on certain property.
Provides for oversight and improvement of administration of unemployment compensation.
Concerns timely payment of UI benefits.
Establishes New Jersey Child Tax Credit Program.*
Requires MVC to provide certain services at each MVC agency location.
Requires transparency concerning compensation with promotional opportunities and in employment listings.
Requires redaction and nondisclosure of home address of elected officials and candidates for elected office.
Credits $5.2 billion to "New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund"; appropriates $2.9 billion to NJ Schools Development Authority, NJ DOT, and NJT; and establishes process for authorizing future appropriations for debt defeasance and capital projects.*
Requires procurement of management support and other services for certain nursing homes.
Expands scope of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; appropriates $1 million.
Establishes Capital Project Development Loan Program to support certain large-scale redevelopment projects; appropriates $300 million.
Waives fees for marriage and civil union licenses in Fiscal Year 2023; appropriates $2 million.
Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.
Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturer or dealer from requiring subscription for certain motor vehicle features and from charging certain fees.*
Establishes sales and events privileges for certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers.*
Requires NJEDA to establish loan program to assist beginning farmers in financing capital purchases.
Requires Division of Travel and Tourism to re-draw tourism map to promote Central Jersey; requires promotion of overnight stays.*
Requires sellers of real property and landlords to make certain notifications regarding flooding.
Authorizes installation and operation of meter collar adapters on residential electric meters, under certain conditions.
Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply and develop policy governing use of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for opioid overdose emergencies.
Establishes disaster relief grant program to provide municipalities with training, supply stockpiles, and technology to assist residents with certain applications; appropriates $5 million.
Establishes fund for DEP for Blue Acres acquisition and relocation projects; appropriates $25 million.
Regulates use of automated tools in hiring decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.
Requires converting portion of Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' memorial homes into single occupancy rooms; requires upgrades to ventilation systems; provides Adjutant General discretion for additional room considerations.*
Requires mail-in ballot applications to include prepaid postage.
Requires public institutions of higher education to submit annual fiscal monitoring report; authorizes Secretary of Higher Education to appoint State monitor of certain institutions; requires higher education chief financial officers complete training; annually appropriates $100,000.*
Requires public institution of higher education to post certain information on institution's website.
Provides for licensure of packaged ice plant operators and packaged ice dealers.
Requires employer or contractor engaged in work for a public body to register with and submit payroll records to DOLWD.*
Provides additional State school aid to certain school districts; appropriates $103,023,579.*
"Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Battery Management Act."*
Authorizes issuance of electronic copies of vital records.
Establishes Firefighter Critical Mental Health Assistance Grant Program; appropriates $1 million.
Makes various revisions to alcoholic beverage manufacturing and retailing license laws.
In committee · 126
Requires State entities to recycle certain materials and provide recycling bins in State buildings.
Requires DMVA provide central website registry of unclaimed veteran cremains for veteran organization locating services; Requires funeral director report possession of unclaimed veteran cremains.
Permits dogs as service and emotional support animals at State veterans' residential facilities.
Makes failure to wear mask upon entry into store or transportation publically available, with posted signage, a violation with fine during public emergency declared in Executive Order 103 of 2020 and future public health emergencies.
Establishes public awareness campaign about Pregnant Women/Women With Dependent Children initiative and Maternal Wrap Around program.
Imposes certain requirements on businesses that make automatic renewal or continuous service offers.
Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education for dependents of certain veterans.
Codifies AG directive concerning criminal investigations of law enforcement use-of-force and in-custody deaths.
Provides mortgage payment relief, income tax relief, consumer reporting protection, and eviction protection for residential property owners, tenants, and other consumers, economically impacted during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Requires DMVA create Bereavement Counseling Program for family members and volunteer caregivers of certain veterans.
Establishes reasonableness standard for persons lawfully transporting firearm who deviate from course of travel.
Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to compile and annually update list of all unfunded State and federal mandates on municipalities and counties.
"Transparency in Government Act"; provides for establishment of State public finance website.
Prohibits public institutions of higher education from increasing resident undergraduate and graduate tuition and fees by more than 4% over the prior academic year.
Increases personal needs allowance to $50 for recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income who are veterans or spouses of veterans and provides for annual cost-of-living increase in allowance.
Prohibits treatment, discharge, disposal, application to roadway, or storage of wastewater, wastewater solids, sludge, drill cuttings or other byproducts from natural gas exploration or production using hydraulic fracturing.
Restricts use of neonicotinoid pesticides.
Allows tax credits for nonresidential and multifamily building improvement expenses to reduce spread of COVID-19.
"Reproductive Freedom Act."
Requires testing for infectious disease for certain persons who have been administered opioid antidote by first responder.
Directs BPU to develop and implement electric school bus pilot program.
Mandates access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plan or program provided by the public employer.
Revises certain laws concerning domestic violence and firearms.
Creates public awareness campaign concerning risks associated with unsecured, Internet-connected baby monitors.
Requires four-year public institutions of higher education to have one veteran coordinator for every 200 veteran students; requires veteran coordinator to work with DMVA to ensure veterans have access to all available services.
Provides that amounts remaining in inactive Internet gaming accounts will be abandoned property after three years under unclaimed property law.
Establishes annual cost of living adjustment based on Consumer Price Index for certain children, youth and family services organizations.
Requires depository institutions to provide paper account statements to elder adults.
Establishes pilot project to permit voters in military service on active duty overseas, and their eligible family members, to vote in certain elections using the Internet; makes appropriation.
Establishes Prescription Drug Review Commission; requires production costs be reported for certain prescription drugs.
Requires certain consumer contracts to include translations to languages other than English.
Requires DMVA to develop mobile application to provide guidance on available resources to veterans and their families.
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.
Requires electronic voting system vendors disclose financial ties prior to electronic voting system approval by Secretary of State.
Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in, and requires divestment from, 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies.
Establishes task force to examine issues and make recommendations concerning youth sports, including abusive coaching, confrontational parents, and bullying of players.
Requires tuition bills of public institutions of higher education to include details on student fees and opt-out provision for student-managed entertainment fees, and requires certain institutions' websites to include student fee information.
Exempts disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears veteran's or recipient's special license plate or placard issued by MVC.
Requires public school students with concussion to be evaluated by licensed health care professionals before return to school; requires school districts to provide restrictions or limitations to student as needed.
Allows termination of motor vehicle lease in event of death; prohibits imposition of fee for early termination.
Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.
Requires school districts to take certain actions in circumstances when school meal bill is in arrears; prohibits shaming students with school meal bills in arrears; prohibits certain district actions in collecting unpaid school meal fees.
Requires school district to report to DOE on various aspects of computer science courses.
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to study prevalence, cost, and quality of certain on-line courses compared to traditional classroom courses offered by institutions of higher education.
Requires county colleges to develop plan to achieve three-year graduation rate of at least 33 percent for full-time degree-program students by 2021-2022 academic year.
Requires DEP to adopt Statewide plan to reduce lead exposure from contaminated soils and drinking water.
Establishes certain guidelines for health insurance carriers concerning step therapy protocols.
Requires certain information to increase public awareness and use of voting by mail; requires certain mail-in ballots received by county board within 48 hours be considered valid; requires certain mail-in ballots to be retained.
Restricts use of certain data collected for purposes of contact tracing related to COVID-19 pandemic.
Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities.
Allows gross income tax deduction for certain student loan interest.
Requires institutions of higher education and public and nonpublic high schools and middle schools to adopt anti-hazing policies; expands activities encompassing criminal hazing and upgrades penalties for engaging in these activities.
Establishes task force to examine public school programs and services designed to address student mental health.
Allows $250 gross income tax deduction for members of military on active duty.
Eliminates requirement under veterans' gross income tax exemption that taxpayer serve in active duty status or federal active duty status to qualify for exemption.
Requires telemarketers making sales calls to display their name and telephone number on any caller identification service; prohibits certain caller identification service manipulation and provides additional penalty.
"New Jersey American Dream Act"; appropriates $25 million to provide down payment and home repair assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.
Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing.
Prohibits public institutions of higher education from requiring students to purchase meal plans.
Upgrades assault on victims who are elderly or disabled.
Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran.
Designates "Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Flag" as official State flag.
"Behavioral Health Crisis Mobile Response Act."
Requires notice prior to lapse of life insurance policy due to nonpayment of premium.
Requires school districts to permit students five excused absences for mental or behavioral health reasons.
Allows military member to qualify for resident tuition rate at county college.
Requires DOE to develop registry of high school student-athletes who sustain concussions or other head injuries.
Prohibits open public records requests for commercial purposes.
"New Jersey Transit Villages Act."
Establishes State bank for handling of marijuana-related funds.
Provides $3,000 gross income tax deduction for certain taxpayers providing home care for an elderly relative.
Regulates Internet pharmacies and electronic prescriptions.
Expands school breakfast program to all schools with five percent or more of students eligible for free or reduced price meals.
Makes $10.5 million supplemental appropriation for increased Per Capita Library Aid.
Establishes School Funding Formula Evaluation Task Force.
Establishes pilot program for 24-hour urgent care for behavioral health.
Establishes pilot program to refer certain emergency department patients for development of coordinated behavioral health care treatment and support services plan.
Allows property tax rebate for disabled veterans.
Appropriates $2.5 million to NJ Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation for purpose of expanding memorial and museum.
Requires Cannabis Regulatory Commission to annually report number of cannabis applications submitted and permits or licenses issued to certain persons.
Extends COVID-19 Medicaid per diem rate, and requires Medicaid coverage without prior authorization, for certain partial care behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services.
Increases distribution to municipalities from Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Fund over two years; prohibits anticipation of certain revenue in municipal budget; requires additional aid be subtracted from municipal property tax levy.
Requires each school district to have certified school nurse at each school building in district.
Increases amounts of property tax deductions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, and veterans, from $250 to $500.
Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread at swimming pools in planned real estate developments.
Makes $500,000 supplemental appropriation for deer fencing grant program.
Requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to suspend accrual of interest on certain New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program loans in deferment or forbearance.
Establishes program to subsidize purchase price of medical cannabis for registered qualifying patients enrolled in Medicaid or NJ FamilyCare programs.
Requires DHS to make list of drugs with "black box" warnings accessible through its website.
Prohibits insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP from charging fee for paper bills and notices.
Requires DOT to inspect traffic signs and establish public awareness campaign concerning traffic signs in need of maintenance.
Expands definition of child under PFRS and SPRS.
Requires instruction on voting in curriculum of students in grade 12 as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
The "New Jobs for New Jersey Act."
Prohibits modification of mufflers and exhaust systems to produce audible sounds; requires inspection of mufflers and exhaust systems.
Allows gross income tax deduction for up to $1,000 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for purchase of classroom supplies.
Permits certain deer control activities; establishes check-off donation on hunting license applications to support venison donation program; authorizes issuance of multi-species depredation permit for wildlife control on farmland.
Requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to develop pathway to nursing scholarship for health care workers who want to become nurses; appropriates $1 million.
Requires Commissioner of Transportation to arrange for provision of free public transportation for individuals age 75 and older.
Appropriates $70 million in federal funds to EDA to support arts and culture organizations negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.
"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."
Concerns radon testing in certain schools and institutions of higher education.
Requires certain places of public assembly to have automated external defibrillator on-site.
Prohibits pharmacies from charging additional fee for processing prescriptions transmitted by telephone or electronic means.
Requires school districts to include environmental sustainability plan in long-range facilities plan.
Provides up to five years for land used for new or experimental crops to meet farmland assessment income requirements.
Provides for notification to new residents regarding banned weapons.
Allows Right to Farm Act complaints to be filed with county agriculture development board in adjacent county under certain circumstances and creates alternate voting members on such boards.
Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.
Makes supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to DOH for Huntington's Disease Grant Program.
Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.
Requires motor vehicle manufacturer to stamp motor vehicle identification number on catalytic converters.
Authorizes MVC to enter into contract with private vendor for marketing and sale of certain license plates.
Requires basic course in land use law and planning offered to certain officials to include module on warehouse development and high-density development.
Concerns regulatory guidance for local approving authorities on approval of warehouse development.
Permits deputy clerks to perform marriages.
Requires MVC to conduct unscheduled surprise inspections of certain school buses.
Establishes spotted lanternfly control grant program in Dept. of Agriculture; appropriates $5 million.
Provides certain protections to residents of long-term care facilities.
Requires establishment of grant programs to provide workforce shuttles and cover transportation costs; appropriates $10 million in federal funds.
Establishes Office of Supportive Action Functionality Experts to prepare for catastrophic loss of technological services.
Establishes New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program in DMVA.
Requires child care centers to be equipped with epinephrine.
Prohibits book banning in public libraries and schools; authorizes withholding of State Aid for non-compliance.
Makes FY 2024 supplemental appropriation of $2 million to DCA for NJ State Veterans Chamber of Commerce for operational costs.
Filed · 1
Prohibits government dealings with businesses associated with Belarus or Russia.