Bills in the 2022–2023 Session, General Assembly.
Robert J. Karabinchak
Sponsored
Became law6
Provides for expedited construction inspections.*
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.**
Allows certain former members of military reserve units to retain special license plates after conclusion of service.
Concerns percentage of reclaimed asphalt pavement and recycled materials that can be used for certain road projects.*
Directs DEP to take certain actions concerning identification and testing of microplastics in drinking water, and requires DEP and BPU to study and promote use of microplastics removal technologies.*
Directs BPU to conduct study to determine feasibility, marketability, and costs of implementing large-scale geothermal heat pump systems in State.
Vetoed1
Extends annual horse racing purse subsidies through State fiscal year 2029.
Passed the General Assembly4
Authorizes use of school bus monitoring systems.
Establishes "New Jersey Target Zero Commission."*
Requires study of ocean energy potential; directs BPU to establish wave and tidal energy generation goals and take other action to establish NJ as nationwide leader in ocean energy.
Exempts receipts from sales of materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects from sales and use tax.
Out of committee9
Revises "Athletic Training Licensure Act."
Establishes ranking criteria for certain nonpoint source pollution control grants issued by DEP.
Directs BPU to establish program concerning renewable natural gas; provides gas public utilities with customer rate recovery mechanism for costs associated with program.
Requires DEP to consider potential impacts to natural resources when classifying dams according to hazard potential.
Provides tax credits for hiring certain military spouses.
Directs DEP to establish rebate program for purchase of microfiber washing machine filter or replacement filter; appropriates $2.5 million.
Establishes disaster relief grant program to provide municipalities with training, supply stockpiles, and technology to assist residents with certain applications; appropriates $5 million.
Allows certain municipal water systems, under certain circumstances, to use lands preserved for recreation and conservation for drinking water wells and associated treatment equipment or facilities.
Changes deadline for unaffiliated mail-in voters to declare their political party before primary election.
In committee56
Requires construction of sidewalks along certain routes within certain radius of public schools.
Establishes NJ Gross Income Tax EasyFile Program; pilot program to allow Division of Taxation to prepare gross income tax return forms for certain taxpayers.
Requires professional services contract for legal services on behalf of State agency be memorialized in writing within 30 days.
Permits pharmacists to adjust increment in which medication is dispensed for certain prescriptions.
Changes deadline for submission of public questions from school board to county clerk for printing on ballot to 35 days before April school election.
Increases days of paid leave of absence for public employees who serve in United States Reserves.
Requires telecommunications service providers to provide call mitigation technology to subscribers.
Permits four-year institution of higher education to award associate degrees.
Requires architects disclose insurance coverage.
Provides that purchase of insulin is not subject to deductible; requires health insurers to limit copayments and coinsurance for insulin; requires insulin manufacturers to submit report to Commissioner of Banking and Insurance.
Prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from requiring covered persons to use mail service pharmacies.
Requires municipal-wide reassessment of real property under certain circumstances.
Eliminates requirement to submit sales tax exemption form for textbook purchases.
Establishes procedures for disqualification from public office or employment upon conviction of certain crimes; creates registry.
Excludes permit applications for construction of certain pipelines and related infrastructure from eligibility for automatic approval if DEP fails to take action on application within 90 days.
Requires certain economic incentive recipients to pay penalty for nonperformance.
Provides secondary classroom experience credit towards meeting requirements of classroom training portion of registered apprenticeship.
Establishes certain penalties on clinical laboratories regarding receipt of Medicaid overpayments, and on entities engaged in business with such clinical laboratories.
Requires entities performing certain construction services on public contracts to carry errors and omissions insurance.
Concerns carrier networks and health care providers in which carrier has financial interest.
Concerns certain unfair practices of health insurers.
Concerns standards for non-renewal or termination of certain health care professionals from insurance carrier's provider network.
Caps interest rate for redemption of tax lien at nine percent per year.
Requires candidate for elective public office to file with nominating petition specific affirmation that candidate has not been convicted of disqualifying crimes.
Authorizes religious corporations to hold remote meetings during state of emergency declared by Governor.
Requires licensing of pet groomers and registration of certain other businesses; establishes certain licensing and operating requirements.
"General Contractor Licensing Act;" provides for licensure of general contractors.
Permits paid leave by public officers and employees for inactive duty military training.
Prohibits use of anti-concurrent causation clauses in homeowners insurance policies.
Establishes Climate Change Mitigation and Resilience Financing Program in NJ Infrastructure Bank; imposes per-kilowatt hour charge on electric energy consumption to finance climate change mitigation and resilience projects.
Concerns development of safe indoor storage standards for certain energy storage system batteries.
Establishes State purchasing preference for pervious pavement material; provides CBT tax credit to certain taxpayers that purchase pervious pavement material for municipal, county, or State construction or improvement projects.
Establishes expedited construction plan review program.
Provides for licensure of landscape professionals and registration of professional landscaping businesses.
Allows for operation of crematories at locations not situated on cemetery grounds or funeral home properties.
Establishes limits on zoning restrictions for certain electric battery storage equipment installation.
Requires CATV companies to provide free broadband Internet service and associated equipment to public libraries and, under certain circumstances, other municipal buildings.
Directs Department of Agriculture to establish "NJ Whole Food" pilot program; appropriates $1,000,000.
Prohibits State from investing pension and annuity funds in manufacturers or wholesale distributors of tobacco products.
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.
Authorizes certain large food waste generators to send food waste to sanitary landfill facilities for purpose of generating Class I renewable energy.
"Green Building Tax Credit Act."
Provides for notification to new residents regarding banned weapons.
Revises State renewable energy portfolio standards.
Requires DEP and BPU to study and promote use of microplastics filtering systems and technologies in New Jersey.
Creates task force to study feasibility of paperless State government.
Establishes tax credit for portion of qualifying educational expenditures made by taxpayer on behalf of child.
Directs BPU to establish rebate program for purchase of electric bicycles; appropriates $250,000.
Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.
Establishes "Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Pilot Program" in DLPS; makes appropriation.
Concerns motor vehicles overtaking certain pedestrians and persons operating bicycles and personal conveyances.
Requires DOT to study ability of each public highway to accommodate additional weight of electric vehicles.
Requires BPU to designate solar portion of critical renewable microgrid as solar energy project under Community Solar Energy Program; requires Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to designate certain microgrids as assets of importance.
Prohibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.
Requires DOT and DLPS to implement weigh-in-motion monitoring program.
Removes requirement that local units may only provide broadband telecommunication service via wireless community service.
Carried from the Senate
Became law2
Allows certain municipal water systems, under certain circumstances, to use lands preserved for recreation and conservation for drinking water wells and associated treatment equipment or facilities.
Changes deadline for unaffiliated mail-in voters to declare their political party before primary election.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 33
Requires DEP to make certain information regarding water purveyors available on its Internet website.
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. *
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 entities to remove abandoned lines and mark information on certain lines.*
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.*
Requires domestic violence orders to be issued in other languages in addition to English under certain circumstances.
Establishes presumption that VCCO will order payment to victim of crime.*
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. *
Clarifies that member of SPRS may receive accidental disability benefit under certain circumstances.
Requires State Board of Agriculture and Department of Agriculture to adopt rules and regulations concerning confinement of breeding pigs and calves raised for veal.*
Establishes professional board to regulate home improvement and home elevation contractors and requires licensure for each type of contractor.
Creates State business assistance program to establish contracting agency procurement goals for socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises.
Establishes "Annual Business Matchmaking Event" in Department of Treasury.*
Requires health insurers to cover colorectal cancer screenings recommended by United States Preventive Services Task Force and eliminates cost-sharing requirements for certain colonoscopies.
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.*
Extends deadlines, under certain circumstances, for completion and commercial operation of certain solar electric power generation facilities.*
Requires State Auditor to annually publish user-friendly report summarizing and analyzing contents of State's Annual Financial Report.
Excludes electricity supplied to recycled materials manufacturing facilities from renewable energy portfolio standards.
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.
Revises various provisions of law governing construction of school facilities projects and operations of New Jersey Schools Development Authority; establishes "Charter School and Renaissance School Project Facilities Loan Program" in EDA.*
Requires Commissioner of Education to distribute survey to school districts regarding instruction on Holocaust and genocides.
Enhances customer service experience with Business Action Center in Department of State by collecting and disseminating customer assistance metrics.
Requires NJ Business Action Center to collect and produce certain information to assist small businesses.
Establishes mentorship program for new businesses and start-ups.
Promotes small business Internet presence.
Allows cure period for businesses to address and resolve certain violations.
Establishes Community Hazard Assistance Mitigation Program in, and authorizes issuance of bonds by, NJ Infrastructure Bank to fund certain hazard mitigation and resilience projects; makes various changes to NJ Infrastructure Bank's enabling act; appropriates $500,000.*
Establishes fundamental freedom of person to marry or enter into civil union with person of any race.
Establishes Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance in Department of Law and Public Safety.*
Requires "Electronic Permit Processing Review System" in DCA to enable applicant to submit electronic signature and certain other submission materials for permit application review.
Establishes Agritourism Fund; requires annual appropriation of $2.5 million from General Fund; appropriates $2.5 million.
Vetoed · 2
Vacant Storefront Registry Program; establishes public database of vacant commercial space for small businesses.
Establishes NJ Non-Profit Loan Guarantee Pilot Program within EDA.
Passed the General Assembly · 22
Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification.
"New Jersey Works Act"; concerns businesses and pre-employment training programs; provides tax credit to businesses supporting pre-employment training programs; appropriates $3 million.*
Requires MVC to establish system for salvage processors to electronically process salvage certificates of title.
Requires each solid waste management district to develop strategy in solid waste management plan to reduce food waste.
Prohibits court from awarding custody of or limiting visitation with child based on certain factors. *
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.
Requires public water systems to provide certain notice of boil water notices.*
Requires Internet websites which deal in electronic dissemination of music or audiovisual works to disclose certain information.
Prohibits public disclosure of names and addresses in certain unemployment, temporary disability, and family leave claim appeals documents.*
Requires DOE to establish central registry of individuals and organizations interested in providing supplemental tutoring support to students.
Requires vehicle identification number be stamped on catalytic converters of motor vehicles.
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.
Establishes Small Business Resiliency Project Loan Program in EDA for certain small businesses implementing certain resiliency projects.
Prohibits social media platforms from using certain practices or features that cause child users to become addicted to platform.
Prohibits VCCO from denying award of compensation to victims with certain outstanding warrants and charges.
Provides for purchase of PFRS credit for service as class two special law enforcement officer.
Prohibits and imposes criminal penalty on distribution of certain intentionally deceptive audio or visual media within 90 days of election.
Prohibits creation or disclosure of deceptive audio or visual media, known as "deepfakes," under certain circumstances.
Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.*
Requires DEP to study methane emissions.
Authorizes State Treasurer to sell as surplus certain real property and improvements in City of Jersey City in Hudson County.
Out of committee · 43
Establishes "New Jersey STEM Scholars Grant Pilot Program" in Department of Education.
Excludes contributions made to certain retirement savings plans under gross income tax.*
Establishes pilot program to create student mental health assistance programs in selected school districts.
Establishes Water Apprenticeship, Training, and Employment Resources (WATER) Pilot Program in DOLWD; appropriates $1 million. **
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. *
Requires new flooring for schools and child care centers to be certified mercury free.
Requires DOT to implement complete streets policy that considers persons with certain disabilities.
Requires certain documentation of needs of students with disabilities during school security drills and emergency situations and in school security plans; requires staff training on needs of students with disabilities in emergency planning.
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.
Requires Commissioner of Corrections to appoint career technical education employee to administer, enhance, and supplement inmate workforce skills training programming.*
Establishes Prescription Drug Affordability Board; appropriates $1 million.*
Permits certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons; appropriates $200,000. *
Establishes Animal Advocate Program in AOC. *
Prohibits use by certain retailers of shipping box greater than two times volume of product being shipped.
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.
Provides for lifetime disqualification from operating commercial motor vehicle and transportation network company vehicle for persons convicted of human trafficking.
Requires water suppliers to reimburse residential customers for drinking water testing under certain circumstances.
Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather.*
Requires State government entities provide vital documents and translation services in at least seven most common non-English languages.*
Establishes New Jersey Child Tax Credit Program.*
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.*
Revises criteria for remote net metering program established by BPU.
Waives fees for marriage and civil union licenses in Fiscal Year 2023; appropriates $2 million.
Requires Division of Travel and Tourism to re-draw tourism map to promote Central Jersey; requires promotion of overnight stays.*
Revises goal for annual capacity of solar energy projects to be approved under Community Solar Energy Program; allows certain customers to self-attest to income for program participation; allows information disclosure of customers participating in program.*
Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply and develop policy governing use of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for opioid overdose emergencies.
Requires DCA to track natural disaster-related spending by State and local government.
Establishes fund for DEP for Blue Acres acquisition and relocation projects; appropriates $25 million.
Establishes Mobility and Transportation Innovation Pilot Program in DOT; appropriates $2 million.*
Establishes School Safety and Security Task Force.
Provides for licensure of packaged ice plant operators and packaged ice dealers.
Establishes signs and Internet websites for State tourism attractions, historic sites, and historic districts.*
Establishes new tourism regions and subregions in New Jersey.
Eliminates Tourism Policy Council; requires updated tourism master plan; requires specific tourism data, research, and marketing; requires annual report.
Requires registration of data brokers and prohibits brokering of certain health records.*
Requires State to include motion sensor lights in new and existing State buildings.
Authorizes issuance of electronic copies of vital records.
Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2024; makes appropriation.
Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY 2024.
Concerns railroad safety.
Establishes Social Impact Investment Fund; appropriates $20 million.
Appropriates unexpended funds from "New Jersey Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvement and Railroad Right-of-way Preservation Bond Act of 1989."
In committee · 96
Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to conduct study and issue report on impact of artificial intelligence on growth of State's economy.
Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.
Modifies lists of projects eligible to receive loans for environmental infrastructure projects from NJ Infrastructure Bank for FY2022.
Requires State entities to recycle certain materials and provide recycling bins in State buildings.
Prohibits use of schools as polling places.
Authorizes first responders to obtain, administer, and dispense opioid antidotes, with immunity, pursuant to Statewide standing order issued by State health official; makes clarifying changes to "Overdose Prevention Act."
Requires DOT to provide additional information in annual report on pavement condition and conduct pavement lifecycle cost analysis; make report available to public.
Prohibits MVC from charging service fees for online services.
Authorizes issuance of classic NJ license plates.
Provides free admission to State parks, forests, and beaches for certain veterans and military personnel.
Permits dogs as service and emotional support animals at State veterans' residential facilities.
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.
Permits members of Legislature to enroll in SHBP.
Provides for uniform regulation of small wireless facility deployment in this State.
Provides temporary corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for insourcing business to New Jersey.
Provides temporary gross income tax credit to first time home buyers and seniors.
Establishes "Food Innovation District Pilot Program."
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.
Require business seeking to perform State contract to disclose certain labor and employment law violations.
Authorizes common law public nuisance suits regarding lead paint under State law; exempts Attorney General from certain aspects of public nuisance claims when pursuing lead paint actions.
Prohibits electric, gas, or water public utility service discontinuances to residential customers during certain epidemics.
Provides mortgage payment relief for residential property owners and small landlords during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Requires BPU, electric power suppliers, and gas suppliers to publish certain information related to filing of customer complaints.
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.
"New Jersey Ticket Consumer Choice Act."
Requires electric public utility to charge residential rate for service used by residential customer for electric vehicle charging at charging stations within certain designated parking spaces.
Requires each board of education to adopt policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities.
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.
Directs BPU to develop and implement electric school bus pilot program.
Requires election equipment to be stored in secure facility.
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.
Provides that average time to issue licenses to physicians shall not exceed 51 days.
Requires newly-manufactured school buses to be equipped with global positioning system.
Establishes Employment Application Registry database in Division of State Police.
Requires manufacturers of electric vehicles to establish and implement electric vehicle battery management plans.
Prohibits use of receipt paper containing bisphenol A.
Concerns procedures with respect to repair of certain public utility facilities and related street repaving.
Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of certain clean energy and energy efficiency programs for overburdened communities.
Allows resident taxpayers to deduct from gross income fifty percent of amount paid through E-ZPass for NJTA tolls.
"Fair Repair Act"; concerns repairs to certain consumer electronics.
Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in, and requires divestment from, 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies.
Requires DOT to prioritize green stormwater infrastructure in design, construction, reconstruction, and repair of public highways.
Requires carriers to pass prescription drug savings to consumers.
Revises penalties for transfer of certain professional and occupational licenses.
Establishes two-year pilot program requiring certain law enforcement agencies to coordinate with local school districts to identify and assist at-risk youths.
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.
Permits local government unit to grant Length of Service Award Program points to certain activated military members.
Requires institution of higher education to report allegation of sexual misconduct by health care professional to licensing board for investigation.
Requires all motorbuses purchased for public transportation service to be electric-powered by 2029.
Requires institutions of higher education to establish hotline for victims of campus sexual assault.
The "Liberty State Park Protection Act"; establishes Liberty State Park Advisory Committee and requirements concerning DEP actions related to Liberty State Park.
Establishes certain guidelines for health insurance carriers concerning step therapy protocols.
Establishes fully autonomous vehicle pilot program.
Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities.
Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.
Requires DOH to establish Statewide standardized requirements for licensure and operation of mobile food vendors; designated as "Streamlined Food Truck Licensure Act."
Increases qualified research expenses tax credit for corporation business taxpayers engaged in targeted industries; increases basic research payment tax credit; allows research tax credit to be refundable.
Requires DEP, DOH, owners or operators of public water systems, and owners or operators of certain buildings to take certain actions to prevent and control cases of Legionnaires' disease.
Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.
Allows utility lines necessary for certain solar energy generation facilities to cross municipally-owned preserved open space under certain circumstances.
Directs installation of electric vehicle charging stations at service areas on State's toll roads.
Allows taxpayers to deduct cost of certain depreciable assets under corporation business and gross income taxes.
Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.
Requires DOH to develop mobile cancer screening program; appropriates $100,000.
Establishes School Funding Formula Evaluation Task Force.
Authorizes creation of "New Jersey Council on Access and Mobility."
Allows property tax rebate for disabled veterans.
Requires DOE to establish comprehensive searchable website concerning educational programs and resources available to special education students.
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.
Increases amounts of property tax deductions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, and veterans, from $250 to $500.
Allows voters to submit application to vote by mail using electronic mail-in ballot application form through website maintained by Secretary of State up to seven days before election.
Increases benefit amounts and expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program.
Directs installation of hydrogen refueling stations at service areas on State's toll roads.
Provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits for purchase of certain hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
Directs DEP to develop guidelines concerning State and local government purchase of goods made from recycled material.
Requires forest stewardship plan for certain lands acquired for recreation and conservation purposes.
Establishes minimum registered professional nurse staffing standards for hospitals and ambulatory surgery facilities and certain DHS facilities.
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.
Requires DCF to administer school-based youth services program as currently established.
Establishes Council for Community Recovery and Family Success; appropriates $772.6 million.
The "New Jersey Town Center Microgrid Pilot Program Act."
Prohibits acquisition or disclosure of personal health information without consent.
Requires BPU to study and implement methods to allow additional distributed energy sources to interconnect to electrical grid.
Permits public high school students to opt out of physical education and sports programs during Ramadan.
Provides child tax credit for taxpayers with children ages six to 11 and increases amount of credit for taxpayers with children under 12 over period of two years.
Establishes Office of Supportive Action Functionality Experts to prepare for catastrophic loss of technological services.
Allows certain State professional and occupational licensees to work from remote location under certain circumstances.
Requires local boards of education to employ at least one school social worker per school.
Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of staff with expertise in student mental health.
Requires BPU to allow low- and moderate-income residential customers to self-attest to income for participation in community solar programs.
Permits eligible high school students to take certain courses at county college.
Makes disabled persons receiving disability payments pursuant to federal Railroad Retirement Act eligible to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.
Revises requirements for assessing nursing home health, safety, and operations and for taking action against low-performing nursing homes.
Enhances penalties for distribution and manufacture of certain amounts of fentanyl.
Modifies definition of "paratransit service" under various sections of law.