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Patrick J. Diegnan Jr.

Bills in the 2026–2027 Session, Senate.

All of Patrick J. Diegnan Jr.'s terms

Sponsored

Became law4

  • Senate Bill 170

    Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.

  • Senate Bill 3739

    Establishes certain electric vehicle supply equipment development processes and standards concerning public health and safety; removes certain existing approval requirements while preserving applicable safety and inspection standards.

  • Senate Bill 4113

    Enters NJ into Athletic Trainer Compact.

  • Senate Bill 4307

    "New Jersey History Day Act."

Passed the Senate3

  • Senate Bill 188

    Requires certain juveniles to appear before court in county where incident giving rise to delinquency complaint allegedly occurred.

  • Senate Bill 693

    Prohibits municipalities from requiring certain plan approval related to addition of up to five van accessible parking spaces to existing parking facilities.

  • Senate Bill 4265

    Prohibits purposeful obstruction of license plate and possession or transfer of merchandise that obstructs license plate.

Out of committee25

  • Senate Bill 155

    Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 160

    Requires NJT rail stations and bus and rail terminals to display historical information about area in or around stations and terminals.

  • Senate Bill 162

    Requires DOH to operate mobile cancer screening program; appropriates $100,000.

  • Senate Bill 164

    Authorizes creation of "New Jersey Council on Access and Mobility."

  • Senate Bill 175

    Establishes Anti-Bullying Commission and Anti-Bullying Youth Council in DOE.*

  • Senate Bill 179

    Establishes "NJpass Program" to provide discounted fares to eligible organizations; establishes "GO NJ Transit Card Program" to develop transit cards that can be used to purchase any NJT service.

  • Senate Bill 186

    Requires MVC to issue special windshield stickers marking electric vehicles exempt from emission inspections.

  • Senate Bill 192

    Establishes certain protections for drivers and holders of non-driver identification cards diagnosed with certain disabilities.*

  • Senate Bill 197

    Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."

  • Senate Bill 200

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

  • Senate Bill 202

    Requires Rutgers University study economic impact of military installations in NJ; appropriates $155,000.

  • Senate Bill 205

    Revises penalties for certain violations of limousine laws.

  • Senate Bill 3394

    Requires food service businesses to provide written notice of major food allergens in each menu item.

  • Senate Bill 3738

    Establishes alternative compliance standards for development of electric vehicle supply equipment and Make-Ready parking spaces based on charging capacity.

  • Senate Bill 3740

    Specifies electric vehicle parking space calculation is rounded up if it includes fraction of a whole number and rounded-up parking spaces cannot reduce overall parking supply by more than 10 percent.

  • Senate Bill 3741

    Modifies requirements for licensure in marriage and family therapy.

  • Senate Bill 3884

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

  • Senate Bill 3922

    Establishes Hope Card Program to provide victims of domestic violence with restraining order quick reference wallet card; makes appropriation.

  • Senate Bill 4264

    Increases days of paid leave of absence for public employees who serve in a Reserve component of the United States Armed Forces.*

  • Senate Bill 4266

    Permits retired municipal code officials to return to part-time employment after 90-day period without reenrollment in PERS.

  • Senate Bill 4308

    Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2027; makes appropriation.

  • Senate Bill 4335

    Prohibits surcharge on transportation network company riders for certain paratransit service.

  • Senate Bill 4400

    Requires DEP to conduct study of short and long term effects of water use by large-scale data centers.

  • Senate Bill 4610

    Concerns penalties for assault of motorbus and rail passenger service employees.

  • Senate Bill 4674

    Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program.

In committee55

  • Senate Bill 151

    Requires all students enrolled in grades six through 12 to have certain physical examination that includes cardiac component.

  • Senate Bill 152

    Requires certain employers with State contracts to pay their employees their usual compensation for each day of jury service.

  • Senate Bill 153

    Makes total property tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans retroactive to effective date of determination of total disability; requires State to reimburse municipalities for reimbursement of property taxes paid to veteran.

  • Senate Bill 154

    Concerns expenses to municipalities for tree purchase, planting, and removal.

  • Senate Bill 156

    Revises law concerning partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability companies.

  • Senate Bill 157

    Establishes Office of Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders Policy to oversee, direct, and coordinate resources, funding, and data tracking concerning treatment of substance use disorders.

  • Senate Bill 158

    Permits voter registration at age 16, under certain conditions.

  • Senate Bill 159

    Requires NJT to expand or modify routes and hours of certain transportation services and to solicit input from individuals diagnosed with autism.

  • Senate Bill 161

    Authorizes MVC to enter into contract with private vendor for marketing and sale of certain license plates.

  • Senate Bill 163

    Authorizes creation of Student Movement Against Cancer license plates.

  • Senate Bill 165

    Requires DHS to establish two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.

  • Senate Bill 166

    Requires DOH to establish Community Health Center Integrated Care Loan Program; appropriates funds for purposes of loan program.

  • Senate Bill 167

    Establishes pilot program for 24-hour urgent care for behavioral health.

  • Senate Bill 168

    Requires membership of boards of trustees of State colleges and universities and county colleges to include two college employees.

  • Senate Bill 169

    Requires MVC to establish system for salvage processors to electronically process salvage certificates of title.

  • Senate Bill 171

    Adds two student representatives to board of governors of Rutgers University.

  • Senate Bill 172

    Authorizes use of digital license plates.

  • Senate Bill 173

    Requires publication online of Senate Journals, Assembly Minutes, and their indexes.

  • Senate Bill 174

    Prohibits public disclosure of names and addresses in certain unemployment, temporary disability, and family leave claim appeals documents.

  • Senate Bill 176

    Requires certain wholesale pricing of motor fuels be set using formula.

  • Senate Bill 177

    Eliminates prohibition on provision of single-use paper bags by grocery stores for delivery orders; requires certain retailers to repurpose cardboard boxes if feasible.

  • Senate Bill 178

    Updates scope of practice of optometrists.

  • Senate Bill 180

    Requires NJT and county transit agencies to offer transit pass for individuals seeking access to One Stop Career Centers.

  • Senate Bill 181

    Concerns rights of juvenile defendants who elect to be tried as adults.

  • Senate Bill 182

    Establishes Training Clinicians to Support Adults with Autism Workforce Development Program in Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services; appropriates $500,000.

  • Senate Bill 183

    Requires DOT and DLPS to implement weigh-in-motion monitoring program.

  • Senate Bill 184

    Expands volunteer tuition credit program to volunteers and eligible dependents enrolled in four-year public institutions of higher education and increases maximum value of tuition credit.

  • Senate Bill 185

    Permits certain motor vehicles to display both amber and green warning lights.

  • Senate Bill 187

    Ensures no school district receives State school aid reduction greater than five percent.

  • Senate Bill 189

    Permits certain transportation research contracts to be awarded to private research institutions of higher education and other entities.

  • Senate Bill 190

    Provides certain requirements concerning railroad safety.

  • Senate Bill 191

    Requires notification of pet presence in seasonal rental unit.

  • Senate Bill 193

    Allows follow up communication from operators of telephone number for mental health and suicide crisis resources or 9-8-8 crisis hotline to minors at risk of committing suicide.

  • Senate Bill 194

    Modifies method of allocating State aid for providing auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students.

  • Senate Bill 195

    Designates overpass of Stelton Road on Interstate Highway Route 287 as "Officer Conklin-Officer Cady Memorial Overpass."

  • Senate Bill 196

    Prohibits certain animal adoption centers from denying applicant for adoption of dog or cat solely due to applicant's age.

  • Senate Bill 198

    Concerns business hours of licensed used motor vehicle dealer.

  • Senate Bill 199

    Requires Commissioner of Education and Local Finance Board approval for certain board of education leases exceeding 20 years; authorizes boards to enter into 20-year lease purchase agreements for improvements or additions to school buildings.

  • Senate Bill 201

    Requires DEP to adopt rules and regulations establishing alternative provisions by which vehicle manufacturers may comply with Low Emission Vehicle program.

  • Senate Bill 203

    Requires redaction of certain personal identifying information on vehicle accident reports.

  • Senate Bill 204

    Expands eligibility for disabled veterans' property tax exemption to include certain individuals with close personal relationship to deceased veteran.

  • Senate Bill 206

    Requires ambulances be equipped with lock box to store firearm.

  • Senate Bill 207

    Establishes provisional licensure for international medical graduates.

  • Senate Bill 694

    Updates law governing votes by shareholders for items other than for election of members to board of directors.

  • Senate Bill 3782

    Concerns New Jersey 2-1-1 information and referral system; makes appropriation.

  • Senate Bill 3921

    Imposes notice requirement to victim or victim's family when probation or suspended sentence changes or defendant is discharged.

  • Senate Bill 3923

    Requires YJC to publish information regarding juveniles who were waived to adult criminal court and are serving custodial sentences in State juvenile facilities.

  • Senate Bill 4112

    Establishes brain injury screening and education program in DCF.

  • Senate Bill 4134

    Requires State school aid reductions in any school year to be applied in following school year.

  • Senate Bill 4497

    Requires safety inspection for certain motor vehicles.

  • Senate Bill 4509

    Expands employer provided commuter transportation benefit to include micromobility-sharing arrangements and transportation network company services.

  • Senate Bill 4633

    Authorizes municipality to adopt ordinance requiring demolition permit applicants to submit application to planning board, board of adjustment, or historic preservation commission for approval prior to permit issuance under MLUL.

  • Senate Bill 4634

    Requires motor vehicle accident reporting forms to include certain information concerning motor vehicle accidents involving fires.

  • Senate Bill 4673

    Increases property damage threshold for driver to report motor vehicle accident to law enforcement.

  • Senate Bill 4802

    Establishes certain requirements for manufacturers and retail sellers of wearable recording devices.

Filed1

  • Senate Bill 4910

    Establishes "New Jersey Rural Health Access Act" and Mobile Health Partnership Program.

Carried from the General Assembly

Became law4

  • Assembly Bill 1552

    Revises penalties for certain violations of limousine laws.

  • Assembly Bill 4375

    Specifies electric vehicle parking space calculation is rounded up if it includes fraction of a whole number and rounded-up parking spaces cannot reduce overall parking supply by more than 10 percent.

  • Assembly Bill 4531

    Establishes alternative compliance standards for development of electric vehicle supply equipment and Make-Ready parking spaces based on charging capacity.

  • Assembly Bill 4961

    Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2027; makes appropriation.

Passed both houses2

  • Assembly Bill 4835

    Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."

  • Assembly Bill 5451

    Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program.

Co-sponsored

Became law · 12
  • Senate Bill 1370

    Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.*

  • Senate Bill 2260

    Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.*

  • Senate Bill 2368

    "Garden State Balcony Solar Act"; exempts portable solar generation devices from certain requirements, and requires certain entities to allow use and installation of portable solar generation devices.**

  • Senate Bill 2962

    Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.

  • Senate Bill 2996

    Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.

  • 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.

  • Senate Bill 3379

    Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU.

  • Senate Bill 3870

    Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities.

  • Senate Bill 3939

    Permits dual-use solar energy projects to participate in community solar program.*

  • Senate Bill 3947

    Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.*

  • Senate Bill 4162

    "Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production.

  • Senate Bill 4406

    Clarifies sentencing under certain circumstances.

Vetoed · 1
  • Senate Bill 4477

    Authorizes creation of pilot program to offer residential mental health treatment services under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.*

Passed both houses · 1
  • Senate Bill 1270

    Eliminates statute of limitations for human trafficking and criminal sexual contact prosecutions and eliminates statute of limitations for civil cases arising from human trafficking.*

Passed the Senate · 15
  • Senate Bill 413

    Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants with disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 601

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

  • Senate Bill 712

    Establishes reproductive health travel advisory.

  • Senate Bill 1838

    Codifies Bringing Veterans Home Initiative.

  • Senate Bill 2141

    Prohibits cryptocurrency automatic teller machines.

  • Senate Bill 2456

    Requires school bus drivers and school bus aides to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.*

  • Senate Bill 2457

    Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities.

  • Senate Bill 2551

    Allows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.

  • Senate Bill 2565

    Permits victims and witnesses of human trafficking to testify in criminal proceedings via closed circuit television; permits judge to make motion to seek closed circuit testimony.

  • Senate Bill 2786

    Prohibits State agency from entering into certain State contracts that limit ability of State agency to install or run certain software.

  • Senate Bill 2953

    Establishes "LGBTQIA+ Pride Month" in New Jersey.

  • Senate Bill 3387

    Permits member of New Jersey National Guard to transfer 50 percent of certain tuition benefit to dependent child or 100 percent of certain tuition benefit to spouse.

  • Senate Bill 3819

    Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive program.

  • Senate Bill 4128

    Requires county college to notify graduating high school students of acceptance into local county college.

  • Senate Bill 4304

    Prohibits agreements intended to conceal certain information concerning development of data centers under MLUL.

Out of committee · 64
  • Senate Bill 149

    Authorizes creation of "250th Anniversary Revolutionary War" license plates.

  • Senate Bill 282

    Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **

  • Senate Bill 300

    Prohibits businesses from charging convenience fees on cash transactions.

  • Senate Bill 438

    Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services.

  • Senate Bill 552

    Requires Division of Travel and Tourism develop and maintain Internet website on historic sites, districts, and roadside markers.

  • Senate Bill 583

    Requires institution of higher education to have automatic external defibrillator on premises of each athletic facility and student center.

  • Senate Bill 585

    Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.

  • Senate Bill 631

    Requires BPU to establish distributed energy storage incentive program.*

  • Senate Bill 680

    Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.

  • Senate Bill 731

    Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for large load customers to protect non-large load customers from increased costs.*

  • Senate Bill 773

    Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to $10 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.

  • Senate Bill 1116

    Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation.

  • Senate Bill 1123

    Requires portable anti-choking devices be placed in schools.

  • 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.

  • Senate Bill 1250

    Requires DHS to establish Alzheimer's disease public awareness campaign.

  • Senate Bill 1290

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

  • Senate Bill 1291

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

  • Senate Bill 1413

    Requires Division of Consumer Affairs to create open data portal and provide certain datasets online.

  • Senate Bill 1505

    Directs MVC Chief Administrator to enter into driver's license reciprocity agreement with Republic of Ireland.

  • Senate Bill 1583

    Provides access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters through SHBP physicians and other providers.

  • Senate Bill 1659

    Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.

  • Senate Bill 1677

    Establishes fully autonomous vehicle pilot program.*

  • Senate Bill 1757

    Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of certain clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs for overburdened communities; makes change to community solar program.

  • Senate Bill 1796

    Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing.

  • Senate Bill 1799

    Increases annual limit of total tax credits certified for qualified projects under Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program.

  • Senate Bill 2046

    Establishes protected leave under "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 2160

    Prohibits sports wagering licensees from offering micro bets; establishes penalties.

  • Senate Bill 2266

    Limits perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in menstrual products.*

  • Senate Bill 2338

    "Polluters Pay to Make New Jersey More Affordable Act"; imposes cost recovery payments on certain fossil fuel companies for funds needed for climate change adaptation; establishes program in DEP to collect and oversee distribution of funds.*

  • Senate Bill 2559

    Concerns parking violations that obstruct NJT bus stop zones; establishes pilot program for parking violations that obstruct certain bicycle lanes.*

  • Senate Bill 2617

    Establishes Council for Community Recovery and Family Success.*

  • Senate Bill 2620

    Requires State to bear partial cost of transportation of certain homeless students to school.

  • Senate Bill 2759

    Exempts volunteer first responder stipends from certain payroll and income taxes.

  • Senate Bill 2884

    "Stop Sepsis Act"; Requires hospitals to establish sepsis recognition and treatment protocols, train staff, and establish quality measures.*

  • Senate Bill 2924

    "Liberty State Park Protection Act"; establishes requirements concerning DEP actions related to Liberty State Park.*

  • Senate Bill 2977

    Requires children's meals and beverages served in certain settings to meet nutritional standards.*

  • Senate Bill 2980

    Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.

  • Senate Bill 3013

    Establishes telecommunication fee to support Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care.

  • Senate Bill 3014

    Requires certain golf courses to maintain automated external defibrillator.

  • Senate Bill 3017

    Makes supplemental General Fund appropriation of $45 million to DHS for opioid related care and treatment at certain hospitals.

  • Senate Bill 3103

    Dedicates 50 percent of revenues collected from additional fees and taxes imposed on real property transfers valued over $1 million to Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

  • Senate Bill 3187

    Prohibits motor vehicle liability insurance policy from restricting amount that may be recovered under policy.

  • Senate Bill 3405

    Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.

  • Senate Bill 3462

    Requires high school students to receive financial literacy instruction.

  • Senate Bill 3521

    Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."

  • Senate Bill 3522

    Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal information.

  • Senate Bill 3564

    Establishes "New Jersey Private Contractor Registration Act."

  • Senate Bill 3612

    Establishes "Fair Price Protection Act."*

  • Senate Bill 3744

    Establishes advertising set-asides for eligible local news organizations.*

  • Senate Bill 3788

    Creates Task Force on Higher Education Governance and Funding; appropriates $200,000.

  • Senate Bill 3811

    Requires Governor's Office of Volunteerism to promote and support volunteerism for compliance with certain eligibility requirements for NJ FamilyCare and SNAP recipients; appropriates $200,000 to DHS, Office of Volunteerism, and DOLWD.**

  • Senate Bill 3992

    Increases cap on personal care assistant services from 40 hours to 91 hours per week for Medicaid beneficiary determined clinically eligible for nursing facility level of care.

  • Senate Bill 4072

    Requires public institution of higher education to adopt withdrawal policy permitting refund for certain extenuating circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 4075

    Regulates use of artificial intelligence-based systems for electronic monitoring regarding employment and public services.

  • Senate Bill 4124

    Waives certain commercial driver license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

  • Senate Bill 4258

    Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS.

  • Senate Bill 4268

    Requires Division of Travel and Tourism to establish New Jersey Film Trail.

  • Senate Bill 4296

    "Power NJ Act"; establishes advanced nuclear energy procurement program in BPU.

  • Senate Bill 4409

    Requires expedited compliance with certain search warrants in domestic violence and stalking investigations.

  • Senate Bill 4412

    Provides for youth mental health care professionals in family court.

  • Senate Bill 4414

    Requires DCF to strengthen Statewide pediatric psychiatry and behavioral health care services for children and families.

  • Senate Bill 4415

    Strengthens oversight and enforcement of network adequacy requirements for health insurance carriers; requires health insurance carriers to make network directory available.*

  • Senate Bill 4419

    "Everyone Counts in New Jersey Act"; establishes "New Jersey Census Complete Count Commission," "New Jersey Office of Census," and "New Jersey Census Complete Count Trust Fund." *

  • Senate Bill 4457

    Requires State Board of Education to include bullying awareness and prevention in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.*

In committee · 363
  • Senate Bill 51

    Establishes NJ Animal Abuser Registry.

  • Senate Bill 74

    Permits any member of PERS to receive accidental disability retirement allowance for disability resulting from participation in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations.

  • Senate Bill 88

    Allows shore municipalities to provide spouse and dependent children of veterans free or reduced cost access to beaches.

  • Senate Bill 89

    Permits short-term tax exemption for certain improvements to dwellings damaged by natural disasters.

  • Senate Bill 110

    Establishes immunity for businesses against damage claims for COVID-19 exposure; excludes reckless or intentional conduct.

  • Senate Bill 122

    Concerns installation, modification, and sale of certain mufflers and exhaust systems; requires inspection of mufflers and exhaust systems.

  • Senate Bill 135

    Provides gross income tax deduction for certain E-ZPass tolls paid.

  • Senate Bill 144

    Exempts certain motor vehicles that are owned by certain nutrition programs and certain nonprofit organizations that offer social services from motor vehicle registration fees.

  • Senate Bill 145

    Provides gross income tax deduction for senior citizens for certain medical expenses for in-home care or care in assisted living and long-term care facilities and funeral expenses.

  • Senate Bill 147

    Extends Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act to caregivers of certain veterans.

  • Senate Bill 210

    Converts senior freeze reimbursement into credit applied directly to property tax bills.

  • Senate Bill 211

    Reinstates automatic COLA for retirement benefits of members of the State-administered retirement systems.

  • Senate Bill 212

    Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities.

  • Senate Bill 228

    Establishes procedures and standards regarding public service privatization contracts.

  • Senate Bill 247

    Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test.

  • Senate Bill 263

    Increases annual income limitation to receive senior and disabled citizens' property tax deduction to $15,000.

  • Senate Bill 304

    Permits up to 10 children to be cared for by a registered family day care provider.

  • Senate Bill 307

    Requires NJTA and SJTA to waive E-ZPass tolls for disabled veteran owned businesses.

  • Senate Bill 308

    Requires creation of license plates that allow disabled veterans to park in parking spots reserved for persons with disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 315

    Requires MVC to issue blue envelopes that hold documents required to operate motor vehicle to persons diagnosed with autism.

  • Senate Bill 352

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

  • Senate Bill 384

    Provides for spaying and neutering stray or feral cats and establishes fund therefor; designated as "Compassion for Community Cats Law."

  • Senate Bill 395

    Requires federal funding to be made available to Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse to support Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse if needed to offset unanticipated decrease in dedicated revenues.

  • Senate Bill 408

    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.

  • Senate Bill 415

    Expands definition of child abuse or neglect.

  • Senate Bill 418

    Requires mail-in ballot applications to include prepaid postage.

  • Senate Bill 426

    Expands Medicare health care coverage to all New Jersey residents.

  • Senate Bill 427

    Requires Administrative Law Judges to be enrolled in Workers Compensation Judges Part of PERS.

  • Senate Bill 434

    Prohibits sale of cats, dogs, or rabbits by pet shops; repeals "Pet Purchase Protection Act."

  • Senate Bill 436

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

  • Senate Bill 450

    Criminalizes use of "signal jammers."

  • Senate Bill 471

    Revises Fish and Game Council membership.

  • Senate Bill 472

    Lowers minimum amount of uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers.

  • Senate Bill 484

    Requires municipal planning boards and zoning boards of adjustment to incorporate recommendations from certain local environmental commissions on applications for development.

  • Senate Bill 489

    Creates crime of victimization of a senior citizen or a person with a disability.

  • Senate Bill 506

    Requires public school student with concussion to be evaluated by physician or other licensed health care provider before return to school and return to physical activity at school.

  • Senate Bill 514

    Requires automatic external defibrillators on-site at certain places of public assembly and youth athletic events.

  • Senate Bill 520

    Increases penalties for failing to secure a child in a child passenger restraint system or booster seat while operating a motor vehicle.

  • Senate Bill 529

    "Holocaust Reparations Tax Exemption Act"; exempts value of certain payments to Holocaust survivors and their eligible descendants from transfer inheritance tax.

  • Senate Bill 536

    Makes compulsive gambling prevention, education, and treatment program optional penalty for casino gambling by person under legal age of 21; makes fine optional.

  • Senate Bill 540

    Requires DOT to develop common design for signs that indicate historic district or site.

  • Senate Bill 545

    Requires health benefits coverage of hearing aids for all ages.

  • Senate Bill 563

    Exempts sales of reusable carryout bags from sales and use tax.

  • Senate Bill 572

    Provides gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred for care and support of qualifying senior family member; designated as Caregiver's Assistance Act.

  • Senate Bill 574

    Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to make comprehensive list of its programs available to public.

  • Senate Bill 577

    Allows termination of motor vehicle lease in event of death; prohibits imposition of fee for early termination.

  • Senate Bill 579

    Provides gross income tax deduction to eligible educators and paraprofessionals for expense of classroom supplies.

  • Senate Bill 590

    Permits home health care services agencies to employ certified nurse aides as homemaker-home health aides.

  • Senate Bill 594

    Requires school districts to provide instruction on risks of compulsive gambling as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

  • Senate Bill 604

    Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in, and requires divestment from, 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies.

  • Senate Bill 607

    Establishes Renewable and Efficient Energy Financing Program; authorizes BPU to transfer up to $20 million annually in societal benefits charge revenues to New Jersey Infrastructure Bank for purposes of program.

  • Senate Bill 611

    Directs New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell, Office of Information Technology, and New Jersey Big Data Alliance to develop advanced cyberinfrastructure strategic plan.

  • Senate Bill 616

    Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for purchase and installation of electric vehicle charging stations and for commercial zero emission vehicle fleet conversions.

  • Senate Bill 624

    Directs NJ Infrastructure Bank to establish financing program for electric school buses; allocates $20 million annually in societal benefits charge revenues to NJ Infrastructure Bank for purposes of program.

  • Senate Bill 625

    Establishes limits on zoning restrictions for certain electric battery storage equipment installation.

  • Senate Bill 626

    Establishes Nuclear Power Advisory Commission.

  • Senate Bill 633

    Allows public bodies to conduct meetings by electronic means.

  • Senate Bill 636

    Exempts solar energy systems from building fees.

  • Senate Bill 638

    Establishes NJ Wind Institute for Innovation and Training.

  • Senate Bill 639

    Establishes Capital Project Development Loan Program to support certain large-scale redevelopment projects; appropriates $300 million.

  • Senate Bill 640

    Establishes tax credits and financial grant related to construction and operation of advanced nuclear energy facilities.

  • Senate Bill 644

    Establishes "Electric Vehicle Battery Repurposing Fund" to support repurposing, remanufacturing, and recycling of electric vehicle batteries; dedicates amounts based on certain sales of electric vehicles.

  • Senate Bill 645

    Requires BPU to allow low- and moderate-income residential customers to self-attest to income for participation in community solar programs.

  • Senate Bill 646

    Requires manufacturers of electric vehicles to establish and implement electric vehicle battery management plans.

  • Senate Bill 650

    Requires BPU to establish beneficial building electrification and decarbonization program and requires electric public utilities to prepare and implement beneficial building electrification and decarbonization plans.

  • Senate Bill 659

    Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for certain solar energy system expenditures.

  • Senate Bill 671

    Prohibits food service business from providing single-use utensils and condiments to customers under certain circumstances and requires DEP to establish education campaign on benefits of reducing single-use utensils and condiments.

  • Senate Bill 678

    Requires State Police to establish recovery leave policy for troopers presenting proof of pregnancy.

  • Senate Bill 688

    Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to amend or supplement State Uniform Construction Code concerning use of balcony solar panel systems.

  • Senate Bill 707

    Eliminates salary reference for retired members of PERS returning to employment in teaching staff positions.

  • Senate Bill 710

    Waives 15 day waiting period for medical aid in dying under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 719

    Allows school district to appoint certain specialists to provide school security services to schools.

  • Senate Bill 720

    Authorizes creation of US Navy Veteran license plates.

  • Senate Bill 758

    Establishes commission to study impact of certain Medicaid reimbursement rate change on nursing homes.

  • Senate Bill 759

    Requires under certain circumstances development by certified school nurse of individualized health care plan and individualized emergency health care plan for student with life-threatening allergies or anaphylaxis.

  • Senate Bill 777

    Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults.

  • Senate Bill 780

    Establishes State definition of anti-Semitism.

  • Senate Bill 793

    Allows persons diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or Crohn's disease to receive parking privileges reserved for persons with disability.

  • Senate Bill 798

    Establishes one-year pilot program for certain persons with disabilities; appropriates up to $85,000.

  • Senate Bill 799

    Permits eligible high school students to take certain courses at county college.

  • Senate Bill 803

    Establishes program in SADC for acquisition of development easements on privately-owned woodlands.

  • Senate Bill 814

    Requires MVC to provide customers with certain documents in-person, same day.

  • Senate Bill 837

    Allows individual entering assisted living or long-term care facility to terminate trash collection contract.

  • Senate Bill 841

    "Ruth Gilbert Alzheimer's Accessibility Act"; allows certain individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or dementia to receive, and caregivers transporting those individuals to utilize, parking privileges reserved for persons with disability.

  • Senate Bill 868

    Creates "New Jersey Anti-Semitism Task Force".

  • Senate Bill 975

    Raises mandatory retirement age for SPRS members from 55 to 60.

  • Senate Bill 985

    Exempts transfers of residential real property between family members from inheritance tax.

  • Senate Bill 994

    Creates new motor vehicle offense of engaging in pattern of aggressive driving.

  • Senate Bill 1006

    Allows military member to qualify for resident tuition rate at county college.

  • Senate Bill 1007

    Mandates additional requirements for anti-bullying policies of public schools, expands information provided in DOE guidance document on bullying, and requires parents be provided clear explanation of student rights in school bullying investigations.

  • Senate Bill 1019

    Permits retired judges to practice law while receiving pension or retirement allowance.

  • Senate Bill 1028

    Establishes "Mass Violence Care Fund"; appropriates $10 million.

  • Senate Bill 1042

    Provides gross income tax exclusion for distributions from individual retirement accounts to qualified charitable organizations.

  • Senate Bill 1044

    Requires school districts to include instruction on risks associated with social media and cell phone addiction in grades 6 through 12.

  • Senate Bill 1049

    Extends time period in which gross income taxpayers may file amended tax returns to correct overpayment of tax related to military pension payments or military survivor's benefit payments.

  • Senate Bill 1053

    Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions.

  • Senate Bill 1080

    Prohibits aquaculture of any species of octopus for purpose of human consumption.

  • Senate Bill 1100

    Makes supplemental appropriation of $15 million to DMVA for New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation for facilities expansion.

  • Senate Bill 1108

    Establishes grant program for homeless veterans shelters.

  • Senate Bill 1112

    Requires school buses that transport students with special needs to be equipped with certain safety features.

  • Senate Bill 1120

    Establishes "Commission on People with Disabilities."

  • Senate Bill 1124

    Permits exemption from certain civil service examinations for person with disability.

  • Senate Bill 1130

    Establishes "New Jersey Transit ADA Task Force."

  • Senate Bill 1131

    Permits dismissal of certain motor vehicle violations if defendant corrects issue within allotted time frame and provides acceptable documentation.

  • Senate Bill 1134

    Provides free tuition at public institutions of higher education for surviving spouses and dependent children of military personnel killed in performance of duties.

  • Senate Bill 1137

    Requires DOT, NJT, and DHS to study and implement transportation mobility and accessibility improvements for persons with autism and developmental disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 1146

    Allows gross income tax deduction for up to $1,200 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for purchase of classroom supplies.

  • Senate Bill 1147

    Requires State to reimburse licensing costs for certain school bus drivers.

  • Senate Bill 1153

    Qualifies certain disabled veterans for toll rate exemptions and exemptions from motor vehicle registration fees.

  • Senate Bill 1161

    Concerns substitution of work experience for certain requirements to obtain licensure and certification in social work.

  • Senate Bill 1170

    Prohibits sports wagering licensees from offering player-specific proposition bets on college sports.

  • Senate Bill 1172

    Requires certain group homes to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas, upon request and with uniform resident consent.

  • Senate Bill 1173

    Expands NJT Access Link paratransit service area to include certain veterans health care facilities; appropriates $1 million.

  • Senate Bill 1180

    Establishes Special Education Transportation Task Force.

  • Senate Bill 1188

    Revises law on extended employment programs for persons with disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 1205

    Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.

  • Senate Bill 1212

    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.

  • Senate Bill 1218

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

  • Senate Bill 1221

    "Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act"; establishes requirements, prohibitions, and programs for regulation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

  • Senate Bill 1228

    Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.

  • Senate Bill 1246

    Authorizes special Ancient Order of Hibernians license plate.

  • Senate Bill 1269

    Requires producer of certain firefighting equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to provide written notice to purchaser; prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain firefighting equipment containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

  • Senate Bill 1271

    Provides cancer and cardiovascular screenings to law enforcement officers; establishes fund; appropriates $20 million.

  • Senate Bill 1272

    Provides PERS members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007.

  • Senate Bill 1273

    Provides TPAF members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007.

  • Senate Bill 1355

    Requires NJT to establish a transportation network company pilot program in certain counties.

  • Senate Bill 1367

    Requires DMVA to develop mobile application to provide guidance on available resources to veterans and their families.

  • Senate Bill 1378

    Authorizes use of school bus monitoring systems.

  • Senate Bill 1383

    Requires DEP to prioritize funding for certain projects for acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes and certain environmental infrastructure projects that include, or allow for, flood mitigation projects.

  • Senate Bill 1390

    Requires Division of Highway Traffic Safety to conduct public awareness campaign regarding bicyclist and pedestrian safety.

  • Senate Bill 1391

    Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for pediatric special care nursing facilities.

  • Senate Bill 1393

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

  • Senate Bill 1397

    Concerns valuation of board and lodging with respect to workers' compensation.

  • Senate Bill 1399

    Permits clinical laboratories to provide certain patients discounts without affecting NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rates or violating NJ Familycare rebate prohibitions.

  • Senate Bill 1400

    Directs DHS to establish three year advertising campaign to attract certified home health aides to health care professions; appropriates $3 million.

  • Senate Bill 1401

    Requires DCA to review and amend State Uniform Construction Code concerning parking structures to address increased weight of electric vehicles.

  • Senate Bill 1402

    Provides health care benefits to disabled members of TPAF and PERS.

  • Senate Bill 1406

    Excludes contributions made to certain retirement savings plans under gross income tax.

  • Senate Bill 1418

    Permits Department of Agriculture to regulate sale and distribution of hemp-derived consumable products under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 1422

    Extends time period in which to enroll newborn infant in health benefits coverage.

  • Senate Bill 1446

    Prohibits internet sale of lottery tickets by State Lottery Commission.

  • Senate Bill 1459

    Allows property tax rebate for disabled veterans.

  • Senate Bill 1474

    Establishes EMS part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency medical service employees.

  • Senate Bill 1502

    Increases PFRS accidental disability pension when disability is caused by weapon.

  • Senate Bill 1506

    Changes date of "Juneteenth Day" in NJ to June 19 of each year.

  • Senate Bill 1514

    Creates penalty for child endangerment via use of social media.

  • Senate Bill 1517

    Establishes "Responsibility in Firearms Sales Act"; requires licensing of firearms manufacturers.

  • Senate Bill 1558

    Extends veteran's gross income tax exemption to spouses of deceased veterans.

  • Senate Bill 1568

    Requires State reimbursement to municipalities of cost of disabled veterans' total property tax exemption.

  • Senate Bill 1576

    Increases personal needs allowance to $140 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities.

  • Senate Bill 1607

    Prohibits health insurance carriers from placing time limit on coverage of anesthesia services before, during, or after medical or surgical procedures.

  • Senate Bill 1632

    Establishes fringe benefit rate for State colleges and universities.

  • Senate Bill 1634

    Broadens eligibility for certain civil service and pension benefits for veterans by eliminating requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations.

  • Senate Bill 1656

    Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for employers of certain persons with disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 1660

    Provides corporation business and gross income tax credit for certain Pre-Broadway and Post-Broadway theater productions.

  • Senate Bill 1664

    Requires New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technology to establish matching grant program for public research universities that receive certain federal research grants; appropriates $5 million.

  • Senate Bill 1672

    Allows public bodies to provide required notices to newspapers distributed online and establishes related publication requirements; establishes rates that newspapers and online news publications may charge for each notice posted online.

  • Senate Bill 1674

    Prohibits contracts for procurement and licensing of electronic literary materials from including certain provisions.

  • Senate Bill 1730

    Requires DOT to consult Department of Agriculture and County Agriculture Development Boards when developing transportation capital project list.

  • Senate Bill 1754

    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.

  • Senate Bill 1758

    Authorizes home cultivation of medical cannabis.

  • Senate Bill 1764

    Prohibits surgical declawing of cats and other animals.

  • Senate Bill 1809

    Makes $3 million supplemental appropriation for bonus awards for certain COVID-19 emergency essential frontline State workers of Local 195 International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers.

  • Senate Bill 1811

    Exempts nonresident military spouses from "New Jersey First Act."

  • Senate Bill 1828

    Adjusts qualification threshold for New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program.

  • Senate Bill 1850

    Authorizes school nurses to administer opioid antidotes to overdose victims on school property, with immunity from civil, criminal, and professional liability, pursuant to "Overdose Prevention Act."

  • Senate Bill 1889

    Authorizes NJ Historical Commission to establish program to promote developing historic projects on website and collect donations for projects on behalf of historic site or organization.

  • Senate Bill 1897

    Requires MVC to waive knowledge test requirement for certain military service members who apply for commercial driver license.

  • Senate Bill 1905

    Establishes counseling program for eligible family members of active duty military members and disabled veterans.

  • Senate Bill 1913

    Requires Commissioner of Transportation to publish notice of certain transportation-related infrastructure projects and activities on Internet website, and directs State Comptroller to monitor publication of notifications.

  • Senate Bill 1917

    Requires certain public awareness campaigns to include information about duty of motorist to take certain action when approaching pedestrian, bicycle, or personal conveyance.

  • Senate Bill 1931

    Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 1961

    Provides that organ donor designation on driver's license or identification card remains upon renewal of license or card under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 1980

    Regulates residential mental health treatment facilities.

  • Senate Bill 1982

    "Fentanyl and Xylazine Poisoning Awareness Act"; requires school districts to provide instruction on dangers of fentanyl and xylazine.

  • Senate Bill 1984

    Designates September 11 of each year "September 11 Remembrance Day."

  • Senate Bill 1995

    Establishes procedure for removal of health care facility from provider network and certain circumstances to allow for special enrollment period.

  • Senate Bill 2009

    Expands definition of child under PFRS and SPRS.

  • Senate Bill 2011

    Creates offenses related to election officials; permits election workers to shield personal information from public.

  • Senate Bill 2031

    Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply of opioid antidotes and permits emergency administration of opioid antidote by campus medical professional or trained employee.

  • Senate Bill 2043

    Concerns pretrial and post-trial considerations for certain crimes involving operation of vehicles, including rebuttable presumption for pretrial detention, pretial recommendation of no release from detention, suspension or revocation of license, and vehicle forfeiture.

  • Senate Bill 2044

    Requires SJTA to suspend certain tolls on the Atlantic City Expressway in certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 2057

    Requires pay for extracurricular activities to be included in compensation for TPAF purposes.

  • Senate Bill 2065

    Reinstates automatic COLAs for retirement benefits of certain PFRS members.

  • Senate Bill 2110

    Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.

  • Senate Bill 2115

    Requires health insurance coverage for certain student athlete physical examinations.

  • Senate Bill 2123

    Requires issuance of report on certain information and data on processing of applications for professional and occupational licenses and mandates review of training and call intake in Division of Consumer Affairs.

  • Senate Bill 2134

    Authorizes provision of monetary awards to whistleblowers who report State tax law violations committed by employers in construction industry.

  • Senate Bill 2150

    Increases maximum age for pediatric long-term care facility residents to 26.

  • Senate Bill 2157

    Requires automobile insurers to include appraisal provisions in insurance policies.

  • Senate Bill 2205

    Eliminates requirement for State residency of public school employees for period of three years.

  • Senate Bill 2211

    Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program."

  • Senate Bill 2230

    Extends duration of law requiring certain provider subsidy payments for child care services be based on enrollment.

  • Senate Bill 2233

    Establishes emergency teacher endorsements in certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 2240

    Establishes rebuttable presumption that person who commits domestic violence by strangling victim be detained prior to trial.

  • Senate Bill 2252

    Requires DOH to expand services provided under plan to improve perinatal mental health services and health insurers to cover costs of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder screening.

  • Senate Bill 2258

    Requires NJTA and SJTA to provide written notice of toll violations and process for remedying violations prior to issuing administrative fee.

  • Senate Bill 2262

    Requires affirmative written consent for certain entities to disclose individual's medical information regarding reproductive health care services, with limited exceptions, unless disclosure is necessary to provide those services.

  • Senate Bill 2273

    Prohibits certain uses of perchloroethylene and trichloroethylene.

  • Senate Bill 2339

    Requires certain high-traffic facilities to obtain permit from DEP and annually implement measures to reduce air pollution caused by facility.

  • Senate Bill 2342

    Requires DOT to ensure electric vehicle charging stations are accessible to disabled drivers.

  • Senate Bill 2346

    Requires continuation of health benefits dependent coverage for certain children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older.

  • Senate Bill 2347

    Provides gross income tax exclusion for military compensation paid to State residents for out-of-State military service.

  • Senate Bill 2350

    Makes supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 to Division on Civil Rights.

  • Senate Bill 2355

    Makes victims of motor vehicle accidents eligible for VCCO compensation under certain circumstances; establishes Traffic Crash Victim's Bill of Rights.

  • Senate Bill 2373

    Revises State marriage license application form to permit certain changes in middle name and surname.

  • Senate Bill 2381

    "New Jersey Disability Savings Act."

  • Senate Bill 2388

    Expands purpose of Traumatic Brain Injury Fund to support transportation costs incurred by eligible individuals in accessing support group meetings.

  • Senate Bill 2394

    Exempts persons with disabilities and persons who are homeless from payment of identification card fees.

  • Senate Bill 2403

    Requires Adjutant General of DMVA create program for veterans to receive evaluation and treatment for PTSD, total brain injury, or traumatic brain injury.

  • Senate Bill 2405

    Requires health insurers to provide coverage for hearing aids.

  • Senate Bill 2410

    Establishes Mental Health Awareness Pilot Program in DOE.

  • Senate Bill 2413

    Indexes various thresholds and qualifications under New Jersey gross income tax for inflation.

  • Senate Bill 2421

    Suspends fines for certain first-time paperwork violations committed by small businesses.

  • Senate Bill 2428

    Indexes amount of veterans' income tax exemption for inflation.

  • Senate Bill 2433

    Establishes protections from abusive and controlling litigation for victims of domestic violence.

  • Senate Bill 2437

    Establishes signs and Internet websites for State tourism attractions, historic sites, and historic districts.

  • Senate Bill 2450

    Eliminates fee for special plates for firefighters and members of first aid or rescue squads.

  • Senate Bill 2454

    Increases penalties for denying access to public facilities, NJT, and transportation network companies to service dogs and their handlers.

  • Senate Bill 2511

    Extends eligibility for certain civil service and pension benefits for veterans.

  • Senate Bill 2515

    Allows credit against corporation business tax and gross income tax liability for employing persons with a developmental disability.

  • Senate Bill 2528

    Permits use of tents and other fixtures for outdoor dining on certain property.

  • Senate Bill 2537

    Requires registration and regulation of certain hemp-derived cannabinoids manufactured and sold in this State.

  • Senate Bill 2558

    Establishes that final restraining order survives plaintiff's death where other persons are also protected; requires prosecutors to provide notice of defendant's release to other persons protected by order.

  • Senate Bill 2564

    Legalizes growing or possessing up to six marijuana plants for personal recreational use, and up to 10 plants for personal medical use, by persons aged 21 or older.

  • Senate Bill 2583

    Requires minimum annual State appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding.

  • Senate Bill 2584

    Makes local government business administrators eligible for membership in PERS; provides for transfer from Defined Contribution Retirement Program to PERS.

  • Senate Bill 2592

    Requires certain issuance standards and open enrollment for Medicare supplement policies.

  • Senate Bill 2599

    Requires certain animals used in testing to be offered for adoption; requires establishment of procedures for assessment and disposition of animals; establishes penalties for noncompliance.

  • Senate Bill 2605

    Establishes New Jersey Student Teacher Scholarship.

  • Senate Bill 2610

    Permits individual holding a nursing multistate license to be eligible for school nurse certification.

  • Senate Bill 2616

    Makes supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to DOH for Huntington's Disease Grant Program.

  • Senate Bill 2622

    Grants discretion to court in expungement of records related to domestic violence arrests not resulting in conviction.

  • Senate Bill 2623

    Permits surviving spouse of retired member of PFRS to be enrolled in SHBP and to continue to receive pension benefit after remarriage in certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 2625

    Creates separate crime for items depicting sexual exploitation or abuse of children; concerns computer generated or manipulated sexually explicit images.

  • Senate Bill 2634

    Concerns issuance of standard basic driver's licenses to individuals with certain disabilities after expiration of prior license.

  • Senate Bill 2635

    Establishes certain protections for health care professionals who receive behavioral health care and apply for State licensure.

  • Senate Bill 2640

    Establishes various requirements for charter schools, charter school board of trustees members, and charter management organizations.

  • Senate Bill 2643

    Concerns charter school enrollment, student placements, reporting, and athletics.

  • Senate Bill 2650

    Requires Commissioner of Education to take certain action concerning preliminary State school aid notices and school district budgets and creates New Jersey Education Funding Portal; modifies certain provisions in school funding law.

  • Senate Bill 2651

    Permits certain substitute teachers to enroll in TPAF.

  • Senate Bill 2725

    Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriation of $30 million from General Fund to Food and Hunger Programs in Department of Agriculture.

  • Senate Bill 2745

    Revises law prohibiting feeding of bears; establishes program in DEP for distribution of bear-proof garbage cans.

  • Senate Bill 2750

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

  • Senate Bill 2771

    Establishes protections for immigrants interacting with government agencies; designates "New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act."

  • Senate Bill 2783

    Expands protections under "Daniel's Law"; requires Office of Information Privacy to establish portal for prohibiting disclosure of personal information by private entities and establishes penalties for failure to comply.

  • Senate Bill 2842

    Increases regulation of State veterans' memorial homes.

  • Senate Bill 2857

    Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants.

  • Senate Bill 2866

    Requires appointment of State Dementia Services Coordinator; appropriates $150,000.

  • Senate Bill 2880

    "New Jersey Ticket Consumer Choice Act."

  • Senate Bill 2919

    Allows voter registration at polling place on election day or at early voting site during early voting period.

  • Senate Bill 2922

    Provides for rehabilitative release for certain incarcerated persons.

  • Senate Bill 2926

    Permits 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in elections for local school board.

  • Senate Bill 2931

    Establishes requirements for on-demand micro transit programs operating in NJ.

  • Senate Bill 2935

    Implements recommendations of New Jersey Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission to remove mandatory minimum sentences for certain non-violent drug crimes.

  • Senate Bill 2979

    Prohibits sale of flavored cigarettes, non-premium cigars, and oral nicotine pouches.

  • Senate Bill 3002

    Enhances enforcement authority over developmental disability service providers; establishes "Residential Facility Quality of Care Improvement Fund" in DHS.

  • Senate Bill 3003

    Establishes certain governance and service standards for developmental disability service providers; appropriates $300,000.

  • Senate Bill 3005

    Establishes framework for appointment of receiver for provider of services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 3006

    Requires Medicaid coverage for fertility preservation services in cases of iatrogenic infertility caused by medically necessary treatments.

  • Senate Bill 3008

    Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for screening, prevention, and treatment services of behavioral health issues affecting children.

  • Senate Bill 3012

    Creates Health Care Cost Containment and Price Transparency Commission, Office of Healthcare Affordability and Transparency, and hospital price transparency regulations.

  • Senate Bill 3015

    Requires public and nonpublic school athletic coaches to obtain certification in automated external defibrillator operation and first aid; updates requirements of emergency action plan for sports-related injury.

  • Senate Bill 3018

    Expands New Jersey's certificate of need exemption list.

  • Senate Bill 3022

    Establishes "Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act."

  • Senate Bill 3105

    Establishes Statewide tele-psychiatry program within DHS; appropriates $4 million.

  • Senate Bill 3106

    Creates crime of victimization of persons with disabilities and senior citizens.

  • Senate Bill 3108

    Prohibits certain employment actions against employees affected by a declared state of emergency.

  • Senate Bill 3112

    Prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing mask or disguise while interacting with public.

  • Senate Bill 3122

    Establishes "New Jersey STEM Scholars Grant Pilot Program" in Department of Education.

  • Senate Bill 3129

    Establishes Co-Curricular Activity Emergency Grant Program to support operations of co-curricular activities at public schools; appropriates $750,000.

  • Senate Bill 3152

    Establishes NJ Non-Profit Loan Guarantee Pilot Program within EDA.

  • Senate Bill 3160

    Provides filing extension and medical documentation requirement for certain members or retirees of PFRS, SPRS, or PERS regarding accidental disability retirement allowance for participation in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations.

  • Senate Bill 3206

    Establishes Military Suicide Prevention Task Force.

  • Senate Bill 3218

    "School Zone Automated Speed Enforcement and Safety Act."

  • Senate Bill 3273

    Increases gross income tax deduction available to veterans from $6,000 to $12,000.

  • Senate Bill 3296

    Requires public institution of higher education to provide alternative scholarship to student-athlete who loses athletic scholarship due to injury.

  • Senate Bill 3314

    Creates penalty for failure to cooperate with child abuse investigations; upgrades penalties for failure to report child abuse.

  • Senate Bill 3324

    Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply and develop policy governing use of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for opioid overdose emergencies.

  • Senate Bill 3335

    Upgrades crime of stalking when victim is less than 18 years old.

  • Senate Bill 3336

    Clarifies intent of Legislature that the attempt or conspiracy to commit certain offenses may constitute acts of domestic violence.

  • 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.

  • Senate Bill 3378

    Permits county vocational schools to operate State House Annex cafe.

  • Senate Bill 3384

    Institutes State contract set-aside program for union business enterprises.

  • Senate Bill 3417

    Requires MVC to allow person to indicate special needs with motor vehicle registration.

  • Senate Bill 3431

    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.

  • Senate Bill 3435

    Permits persons who are hearing impaired to apply for vehicle identification placards.

  • Senate Bill 3455

    Establishes "Student Mental Health Task Force."

  • Senate Bill 3472

    Creates gallery space on State House grounds for display of certain art works.

  • Senate Bill 3480

    Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Addiction Services.

  • Senate Bill 3488

    Authorizes special "We Support the Arts" license plates with proceeds to New Jersey State Council on Arts.

  • Senate Bill 3490

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

  • Senate Bill 3492

    Requires use of email for certain community notification under Megan's Law.

  • Senate Bill 3527

    Creates New Jersey Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act.

  • Senate Bill 3539

    Provides secondary classroom experience credit towards meeting requirements of classroom training portion of registered apprenticeship.

  • Senate Bill 3578

    Establishes process for county colleges to offer baccalaureate degree nursing programs.

  • Senate Bill 3588

    Creates New Jersey Cold War medal.

  • Senate Bill 3605

    Expands "Daniel's Law" protections; requires Office of Information Privacy to establish portal for prohibiting disclosure of personal information by private entities and establishes penalties for failure to comply.

  • Senate Bill 3624

    Concerns food allergy safety, emergency preparedness, and anaphylaxis response in child care settings.

  • Senate Bill 3638

    Establishes "Justice for Vulnerable Residents Act"; creates Justice Center for the Protection of Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 3639

    Requires BPU, DCA, and DEP to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.

  • Senate Bill 3640

    Prohibits charging service fees for NJ EZ-Pass account holders.

  • Senate Bill 3642

    Authorizes school districts to establish electric vehicle certification programs.

  • Senate Bill 3648

    Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact.

  • 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.

  • Senate Bill 3661

    Requires local recreation departments, youth serving organizations, and youth camps to have defibrillators for youth athletic events.

  • Senate Bill 3666

    Extends eligibility for Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to physical therapists.

  • Senate Bill 3669

    Provides for student recipients of educational opportunity funds to be exempt from 20 hour weekly work requirement ordinarily required for student SNAP participation.

  • Senate Bill 3670

    Allows municipality to use school bus video footage to ticket driver for illegally passing school bus.

  • Senate Bill 3676

    Permits pharmacists to administer certain long-acting injectable drugs.

  • Senate Bill 3691

    Authorizes hospital patient with developmental disabilities to have designated family member, guardian, direct support professional, or other caregiver accompany patient throughout hospital stay.

  • Senate Bill 3699

    Requires Medicaid reimbursement of mental health rehabilitation services provided via clubhouse program.

  • Senate Bill 3710

    Provides exemption from payments in lieu of property taxes to certain veterans who have suffered permanent and total disability.

  • Senate Bill 3724

    Authorizes Chief Administrator of MVC to waive fee for non-driver identification card if applicant submits proof of enrollment in public assistance or social service program.

  • Senate Bill 3736

    Exempts persons with disabilities from parking meter fees under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 3745

    Establishes two-year pilot program to address antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes in State water systems; appropriates $3 million.

  • Senate Bill 3828

    Exempts 100 percent disabled veterans from payment of motor vehicle registration fees; requires notification of eligible motorists.

  • Senate Bill 3840

    Permits pharmacists to dispense certain drugs in emergency without prescription.

  • Senate Bill 3864

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

  • Senate Bill 3875

    Permits licensed motor vehicle dealers to facilitate issuance of titles and registrations for used motor vehicles purchased by private sale.

  • Senate Bill 3918

    Requires MVC to accept certain documents as proof of name change for driver's license.

  • Senate Bill 3919

    Permits person diagnosed with autism or communication disability to voluntarily make notation on driver's license, identification card, and in MVC registry; establishes program to train law enforcement officers in interactions with persons with autism or communication disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 3953

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

  • Senate Bill 3979

    Establishes certain annual certification compliance requirements for school bus contractors; requires Office of School Bus Safety to establish certification compliance pilot program.

  • Senate Bill 4003

    Requires Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitors and related supplies for individuals diagnosed with diabetes who meet certain coverage eligibility criteria.

  • Senate Bill 4005

    Includes Sikhs as protected class in bias intimidation law; appropriates $100,000.

  • Senate Bill 4016

    Concerns social media privacy and data management for children and establishes New Jersey Children's Data Protection Commission.

  • Senate Bill 4027

    Clarifies DHS authority to regulate sober living homes and halfway houses as residential substance abuse aftercare facilities; requires background checks and other protections for residents of residential substance abuse facilities.

  • Senate Bill 4044

    Requires sender of commercial electronic mail message to include unsubscribe mechanism in message.

  • Senate Bill 4045

    Clarifies that amateur sports official is independent contractor for purposes of State employment laws.

  • Senate Bill 4046

    Establishes New Jersey Justice Center for the Protection of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

  • Senate Bill 4050

    Authorizes creation of "Sons of the American Legion" license plates.

  • Senate Bill 4073

    Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for testing and treatments to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

  • Senate Bill 4099

    Provides gross income tax credit for volunteer first responders who incur costs for child care services.

  • Senate Bill 4117

    Establishes task force to strengthen and streamline State's anti-bullying policies, procedures, and guidelines in schools.

  • Senate Bill 4135

    Establishes one New Jersey Suicide Prevention Advisory Council in DOH.

  • Senate Bill 4138

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

  • Senate Bill 4147

    Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs.

  • Senate Bill 4163

    Establishes municipal election mobile voting pilot program.

  • Senate Bill 4179

    Removes exclusion of certain institutions of higher education under "Responsible Collective Negotiations Act."

  • Senate Bill 4195

    Establishes Cardiac Emergency Response in Schools Grant Program in DOE, appropriates $600,000.

  • Senate Bill 4227

    Prohibits fur farming.

  • Senate Bill 4259

    Establishes four-year Performing Arts Education Improvement Grant Program.

  • Senate Bill 4314

    Prohibits personalized algorithmic pricing and surveillance-based pricing by certain retailers in online commerce.

  • Senate Bill 4376

    Establishes grant program in Department of State for preservation of certain Revolutionary War sites; appropriates funds.

  • Senate Bill 4381

    Exempts election worker compensation from taxation.

  • Senate Bill 4387

    "Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Provider Transparency and Financial Accountability Act."

  • Senate Bill 4388

    Requires certain supermarkets, grocery stores, and food suppliers to donate food under certain circumstances.

  • Senate Bill 4394

    Establishes Veteran's Treatment Court Program.

  • Senate Bill 4438

    "Public School Employees' Health Benefits Trust Act."

  • Senate Bill 4492

    Modifies procedures for parole release, early discharge from parole, and penalties for certain parole violations.

  • Senate Bill 4542

    Requires DCF to expand services provided by NJ Statewide Student Support Services program to include eating disorder services.

  • Senate Bill 4603

    "Clean Water and Safe Communities Bond Act," authorizes bonds for $5 billion; appropriates $5,000.

  • Senate Bill 4613

    Requires school districts to provide instruction on anaphylaxis as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

  • Senate Bill 4638

    Prohibits modification of mufflers and exhaust systems to produce audible sounds; increases penalties for violations.

  • Senate Bill 4657

    Modifies certain DEP permit application requirements for data centers.

  • Senate Bill 4659

    Requires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.

  • Senate Bill 4676

    Requires school districts to include information on September 11th attacks in social studies curriculum; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11th attacks.

  • Senate Bill 4690

    Extends permitted working hours for certain minors during school year.

  • Senate Bill 4694

    "Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Driver Communication and Disability Protection Act"; revises and establishes process for designating certain disorders through MVC.

  • Senate Bill 4800

    Prohibits sports wagering licensees from offering or accepting wagers on student athlete college transfers.

  • Senate Bill 4820

    Permits licensed hospitals to establish micro-hospitals under certain conditions.

  • Senate Bill 4829

    Authorizes Secretary of Higher Education to impose a fine against an institution of higher education that fails to appropriately respond to a student's allegation of sexual assault by another student.

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  • Senate Bill 4939

    Eliminates fee to reissue motor vehicle certificate of ownership following death of co-owner of motor vehicle.