Bills in the 2022–2023 Session, General Assembly.
Ellen J. Park
Sponsored
Became law1
Appropriates $15,564,293 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues to NJ Historic Trust for grants for certain historic preservation projects and associated administrative expenses.
Passed the General Assembly2
Modifies languages that examinations are to be conducted in for applicants seeking professional license issued by New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
Clarifies that law concerning requirements for closure of private career school applies to certain schools licensed by New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
Out of committee4
Increases contribution limit by counties and municipalities to volunteer first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads.
Extends child care subsidies to families earning up to 300 percent of federal poverty level; appropriates funds.*
Provides option for individuals to satisfy requirements for licensure as manicurist through apprenticeship.
Authorizes certain boards of education to issue bonds to repair damages caused by natural disasters in certain circumstances.*
In committee17
Prohibits business receiving State development subsidies from making certain campaign contributions.
Establishes the authority of the court to order electronic monitoring of certain convicted domestic violence offenders.
Requires insurance coverage of epinephrine for persons aged 18 or younger when medically necessary.
Limits amount paid by covered persons for purchase of insulin drugs and epinephrine; requires Division of Consumer Affairs to investigate insulin prices.
Prohibits unfair discrimination in issuing or rating life insurance policies based on transgender status or certain gender identity information.
Concerns diversion from criminal prosecution for persons with mental illness under certain circumstances.
Requires certain State employees to receive training in cybersecurity best practices.
Prohibits use of firearms and firearms-related items as raffle prizes.
Requires AG to release bias incident data monthly.
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.
Codifies AG guidelines on bias incident investigation standards.
Prohibits development over 35 feet in height in Hudson River Palisades viewshed.
Requires owner or operator of certain trains to have discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain hazardous materials by rail; requires DEP to request bridge inspection reports from US DOT.
Clarifies that law enforcement agencies may hold gun buyback programs and permits voluntary surrender of ammunition.
Broadens statute that criminalizes cyber-harassment of minor.
Establishes New Jersey Student Educator Tuition Remission Program.
Reduces statute of limitations from six years to two years in medical fee disputes in workers' compensation matters.
Carried from the Senate
Became law2
Increases contribution limit by counties and municipalities to volunteer first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads.
Authorizes certain boards of education to issue bonds to repair damages caused by natural disasters in certain circumstances.*
Co-sponsored
Became law · 59
Establishes crime of "sexual extortion": using explicit sexual images to extort victims.
Establishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices. *
Establishes New Jersey Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program.
Requires institutions of higher education to implement suicide prevention programs and raise awareness of mental health services.
Regulates sale of handgun ammunition and develops system of electronic reporting of handgun ammunition sales.*
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 AG to address human trafficking in underserved communities.*
Revises effects of delinquency and insolvency proceedings against insurer-members of federal home loan banks.
Requires installation of operational automatic rain sensor or smart sprinkler as condition of sale of certain real properties, and on certain commercial, retail, and industrial properties and common interest communities within specified timeframes.*
Allows Attorney General to bring cause of action for certain public nuisance violations arising from sale or marketing of firearms.
Requires DCA provide certain information on low-income home energy assistance program, annually update program handbook and issue program request for proposal, and provide quarterly training sessions on administering program. *
Requires State Board of Agriculture and Department of Agriculture to adopt rules and regulations concerning confinement of breeding pigs and calves raised for veal.*
Provides that certain cosmetology and hairstyling courses may be taught using distance learning technology.
Requires New Jersey Historical Commission to establish Black Heritage Trail; permits New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation to use funds for markers on certain trail sites; appropriates $1 million.*
Requires State agencies update demographic data collection methods on Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian and Indian Diaspora residents of this State.
Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child.
Clarifies juvenile's right to attorney representation.*
Establishes "Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act."
Establishes "New Jersey Feminine Hygiene Products for the Homeless Act."
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.
Makes various changes to New Jersey Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect; establishes child protection worker caseload standards.
Authorizes student attending institution of higher education to earn credit towards graduation for serving as poll worker.
Allows tenant with temporary or permanent restraining order to change locks on residential rental unit.
Prohibits extradition of individual from another state back to that state for actions related to conduct concerning reproductive health care services lawful in this State.*
Concerns protections with respect to nondisclosure of certain patient information relating to reproductive healthcare services, and protecting access to services and procedures related to abortion for certain out-of-State persons.*
Provides for presumptive eligibility for home and community-based services and services provided through program of all-inclusive care for the elderly under Medicaid.*
Requires public schools to develop threat assessment teams.**
Requires State Auditor to annually publish user-friendly report summarizing and analyzing contents of State's Annual Financial Report.
Requires MVC to prompt applicant for certain documents to enter information into "Next-of-Kin Registry."
Establishes Interagency Council on Homelessness.
Makes various changes concerning regulation of emergency medical services; establishes mobile integrated health program and new State Emergency Medical Services Director in DOH.*
Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for professional firefighters not enrolled in SHBP; makes appropriation.
Establishes NJ Agricultural Literacy Week.
Requires DCA to allow hiring of information technology and cybersecurity professionals pursuant to shared service incentive programs.*
Revises law requiring registration with DEP of certain entities engaged in soil and fill recycling services.
Requires firearm retailers to sell microstamping-enabled firearms upon determination of availability by AG.
Requires training prior to issuance of firearms purchaser identification card and permit to purchase handgun under certain circumstances; provides that firearms purchaser identification card is valid for ten years.*
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.
Establishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership.
Amends Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations act to allocate $25 million from “New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund” to support construction and rehabilitation of low- and moderate-income housing.
Requires motor vehicle dealer to offer to delete personal information in motor vehicles in certain situations.*
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.
Permits behavioral and mental health care providers to operate within homeless shelters.
Makes various revisions to requirements for obtaining a firearm purchaser identification card, permit to purchase a handgun, and permit to carry a handgun; codifies sensitive places in which firearms and destructive devices are prohibited.*
Concerns electronic transmission of crash reports.
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.*
Revises health insurance coverage requirements for treatment of infertility.
Enters New Jersey into Counseling Compact.
Requires certain health care professionals to undergo bias training.
Authorizes DOT to establish and administer toll collection and enforcement system on behalf of NJ toll authorities and to enter into reciprocal agreements for enforcement of toll violations with toll authorities from other states.
Vetoed · 1
Vacant Storefront Registry Program; establishes public database of vacant commercial space for small businesses.
Passed the General Assembly · 53
Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification.
Prohibits tax preparation software companies from charging fee for electronically filing State tax returns.
Authorizes funding to protect safety of cooperating witnesses; expands Crime Victim's Bill of Rights to provide these witnesses with certain guarantees.
Requires DHS and other appropriate state agencies to disseminate information on transportation options for persons with developmental disabilities.
Requires MVC to establish system for salvage processors to electronically process salvage certificates of title.
Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.
Makes it fourth degree crime to engage in certain tracking and location activities.*
Requires public transportation employees to complete training course on handling and responding to suspected human trafficking; requires inclusion of certain content in certain courses.*
Makes $2.5 million in federal funds available to EDA to support veteran-owned businesses in need.
Requires ingredients of menstrual products to be listed on package.
Establishes permanent unit in Office of Emergency Management to address access and functional needs of residents related to disasters and emergencies.
Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to post public awareness signage in additional establishments.*
Requires members, officers, and employees of Legislature to undergo implicit bias and cultural competency training.
Requires cultural diversity and implicit bias training be included in police basic training curriculum.
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.
Establishes "Enhanced Crossing and Crosswalk Pilot Program" in Bergen County.
"New Jersey Disability Savings Act."
Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.
Revises civil remedies for victims of invasion of privacy due to unauthorized recording or disclosure of sexual or intimate images.
"Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act."
Permits court to order transfer of billing responsibility for, and rights to, wireless telephone number to certain victims of domestic violence or stalking.
Requires court to consider certain domestic violence convictions when considering alimony award; permits alimony modification based on certain subsequent domestic violence convictions.**
Provides employment protections for paid first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions.
Requires transportation network company drivers to complete anti-human trafficking training course.*
Requires DHS and DOH to submit federal waivers to cover menstrual products under NJ FamilyCare, SNAP, WIC and establishes State funded benefit if federal waiver is denied; appropriates $2 million for State benefit.*
Establishes Women's Menstrual Health Program to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.*
Prohibits public officials from accepting virtual currency and non-fungible tokens as gifts.
Establishes Blockchain Promotion and Integration Program.
Requires MVC to operate call center to assist with online transactions.
Provides for transfers from General Fund to UI trust fund, reduces employer contributions to UI trust fund, assesses contributions from employers to repay transferred amounts, and provides tax credits to small businesses to offset UI tax increases.**
Permits spouses and dependents of military service members to qualify for in-State tuition in event that service member is transferred to another state.
Requires disclosure of lead drinking water hazards to tenants of residential units; prohibits landlords from obstructing replacement of lead service lines; concerns testing of residential units for lead drinking water hazards.*
"College Mental Health Services Act"; establishes grant program for public institutions of higher education and requires public institutions of higher education to report certain information concerning mental health treatment and suicides.
Permits court to order counseling for children in households with domestic violence in appropriate cases; establishes presumption of award of custody to domestic violence victim in appropriate cases.**
Establishes crime of fertility fraud.*
"Travel Insurance Act."
Permits title of Attorney General for person who served as Acting Attorney General for 180 days.
Upgrades certain types of assault against sports officials to aggravated assault.*
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.
Prohibits certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts.
Requires State to take steps to create additional graduate medical education program slots focused on behavioral health care.*
Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test.
Establishes "Scientific Conference Grant Program"; appropriates $250,000.
Requires availability of accessible mail-in ballot for voters with disabilities.
Allows teaching experience to be considered for out-of-State individuals seeking licensure from New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
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.
Establishes advertisement grant program for emerging businesses in science and technology.*
Establishes Office of Financial Assistance in EDA to help eligible entities access opportunities for public financial assistance; requires office to develop common application platform.*
Requires EDA to create needs-matching website for eligible entities.*
Requires DCF to publish and disseminate information on early childhood mental health to certain professionals.*
Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in nursing homes.*
Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.*
Out of committee · 83
Increases the income eligibility threshold and eliminates asset test for Medicare Savings Programs; appropriates funds.*
Establishes "New Jersey STEM Scholars Grant Pilot Program" in Department of Education.
Establishes standards for domestic violence counseling and creates "Abuse Intervention Program Advisory Committee." *
Establishes position of Youth Disconnection Prevention and Recovery Ombudsperson; establishes "School Disconnection Prevention Task Force."*
Codifies, and increases under certain circumtances, current minimum Medicaid per diem reimbursement rates for assisted living residences, comprehensive personal care homes, and assisted living programs; makes appropriation.*
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 NJTA and SJTA to check E-ZPass database before issuing E-ZPass violation.
Prohibits disclosure of personal information pertaining to certain health care workers who are victims of assault; establishes civil penalty for each violation.*
Provides one-third of motor vehicle fine moneys generated through State Police issued tickets go to municipality where violation occurred.
Authorizes State Chief Diversity Officer to conduct disparity study concerning utilization of minority-owned and women-owned businesses in State procurement process.
Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.
Requires firearm owners who become New Jersey residents to obtain firearm purchaser identification card and register handguns acquired out-of-State.
Provides for civil actions against persons or entities profiting from commission of human trafficking offenses, or maintaining victims of such offenses.
Permits excused absences for students who attend civic events.
Establishes teacher recruitment grant program in DOE; appropriates $6 million to DOE.
Requires law enforcement agency to provide copy of certain police reports to crime victims.
Requires municipality to return to taxpayer property taxes paid in error due to assessor's or owner's mistake.
Establishes program in DOE to reimburse school districts for providing menstrual products in certain public schools and requires State to pay costs.*
Establishes New Jersey Siblings' Bill of Rights.
Allows gross income tax credit for certain child care staff and registered family day care providers.
Requires telemarketers to provide name, mailing address, and telephone number of person on whose behalf call is made.
Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
Establishes Prescription Drug Affordability Board; appropriates $1 million.*
Prohibits motor vehicle liability insurance policy from restricting full payment of recovery amounts under covered person's policy.
Establishes "New Jersey Small Business Indoor Air Quality Management Support Program."
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.
Directs Department of Agriculture to establish New Jersey Minority, Women, and Underserved Farmer Registry.
Increases from 17 to 21 public members of New Jersey State Council on the Arts; requires one member for each NJ county; imposes criteria for initial four new members.*
Establishes commission to study effects on adolescents of social media usage in and out of school.*
Establishes Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care. *
Provides police officers may be present at senior residential center or school being used as polling place under certain circumstances; requires school to establish election day security plan.*
Establishes "COVID-19 Frontline and Healthcare Worker Memorial Commission." *
Increases annual income limitation for senior and disabled citizens' eligibility for $250 property tax deduction and bases future annual income limitations on annual CPI changes.
Establishes procedures for seizure, care, and forfeiture of animals involved in animal cruelty violations.*
Establishes "Military Pro Bono Program" to provide pro bono legal representation to active-duty members of Armed Forces, Reserve components, members of National Guard, and veterans.*
Revises membership of New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention.
Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for epinephrine auto-injector devices and asthma inhalers; limits cost sharing for health insurance coverage of insulin.
Establishes certain data reporting requirements for prescription drug supply chain; establishes Drug Affordability Council; appropriates $1,500,000.*
Provides for lifetime disqualification from operating commercial motor vehicle and transportation network company vehicle for persons convicted of human trafficking.
Concerns investigation of missing persons cases.*
Requires certain transportation research to consider needs of individuals with physical, sensory, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.
Requires NJ Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council to prepare report regarding suicide prevention instruction in public schools.
Requires DHS to establish two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
Requires DHS to conduct annual Medicaid eligibility redeterminations.
Concerns timely payment of UI benefits.
Requires boards of education and chief administrators of nonpublic schools to submit critical incident mapping data to local law enforcement.
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.*
Establishes Thriving By Three competitive grant program for infant and toddler child care programs; appropriates $28 million.
Allows tax credits for supermarkets with dedicated displays for Jersey Fresh products.
Requires DOBI to conduct study on impact of certain changes to individual and small group health insurance markets.*
Modernizes business filing statutes to include entity conversion and domestication.
Revises definition of destructive device to include certain .50 caliber rifles; makes certain exceptions.
Upgrades certain crimes related to manufacturing firearms from third degree to second degree.
Prohibits possession and requires registration of body armor in certain circumstances.
Waives fees for marriage and civil union licenses in Fiscal Year 2023; appropriates $2 million.
Provides for child tax credit to be available in Tax Year 2022.
Establishes "Vertical Farming in Higher Education Grant Program"; appropriates $250,000.
Establishes "Climate-Resilient Crop Grant Program" in Department of Agriculture; appropriates $200,000.
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 sellers of real property and landlords to make certain notifications regarding flooding.
Establishes disaster relief grant program to provide municipalities with training, supply stockpiles, and technology to assist residents with certain applications; appropriates $5 million.
Allows issuance of alcoholic beverage retail license for use in connection with nonprofit movie theaters that promote arts.
Concerns social media privacy and data management for children and establishes New Jersey Children's Data Protection Commission.
Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer of 2023; appropriates $1,000. *
"Consumer Legal Funding Act."
Prohibits water utility from taking certain actions if utility fails to participate in Low Income Household Water Assistance Program.
Requires employer or contractor engaged in work for a public body to register with and submit payroll records to DOLWD.*
Establishes new tourism regions and subregions in New Jersey.
"The Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act"; revises certain requirements for individual and small employer health benefits plans.
Allows for complaint for guardianship of minor receiving developmental disability services to be filed six months before minor reaches age 18; establishes certain standards for filing guardianship complaints.*
Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish grant program to encourage local governments to promote New Jersey as innovation hub in certain fields; appropriates $100,000.
Requires registration of data brokers and prohibits brokering of certain health records.*
Requires automatic enrollment of certain persons recently ineligible for Medicaid in health benefits plan; requires DHS to electronically publish certain data regarding NJ FamilyCare eligibility renewals and call center performance.
Directs DOE to develop guidelines for school districts concerning student mental health services.
Provides additional State school aid to certain school districts; appropriates $103,023,579.*
Authorizes issuance of electronic copies of vital records.
Waives certain certification and credentialing fees for teachers for one year.
Concerns railroad safety.
Establishes Social Impact Investment Fund; appropriates $20 million.
Requires age verification and parent or guardian consent for minor's use of social media platform; prohibits certain messaging between adults and minors on social media platform.
In committee · 59
Establishes the New Jersey School Counts County College Scholarship Program.
Prohibits harassing or taking of certain wildlife at competitive event; establishes penalties.
Requires school districts to provide instruction on water safety as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Directs Juvenile Justice Commission to establish arts education pilot program for juvenile offenders.
Establishes "New Jersey Reparations Task Force."
Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.*
Requires modernization of all State blanks, forms, documents, and applications to incorporate new standards for collection of information about sex, gender, and sexual orientation.
Requires institution of higher education to have automatic external defibrillator on premises of each athletic facility and student center.
Requires racial and gender diversity in membership to be considered for appointments to certain boards and commissions established by statute.
Allows resident taxpayers to deduct from gross income fifty percent of amount paid through E-ZPass for NJTA tolls.
Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
Prohibits the sale of certain children's products containing lead, mercury, or cadmium.
Exempts 100 percent disabled veterans from payment of motor vehicle registration fees; requires notification of eligible motorists.
Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled.
Requires health insurance coverage of at-home rehabilitation services.
Requires Attorney General to establish Statewide gun buyback program.
Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in, and requires divestment from, 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies.
Permits counties and municipalities to bond for passenger cars and station wagons solely fueled by electric or renewable power sources.
Requires carriers to pass prescription drug savings to consumers.
Increases transparency and accountability for NJT and independence of NJT board members; establishes Office of Customer Advocate; requires greater detail for capital program.
Bars sex offenders from jobs which primarily consist of contact with children.
Exempts disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears veteran's or recipient's special license plate or placard issued by MVC.
Requires school districts to take certain actions in circumstances when school meal bill is in arrears; prohibits shaming students with school meal bills in arrears; prohibits certain district actions in collecting unpaid school meal fees.
Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to make comprehensive list of its programs available to public.
The "Liberty State Park Protection Act"; establishes Liberty State Park Advisory Committee and requirements concerning DEP actions related to Liberty State Park.
Revises law prohibiting feeding of black bear.
"The Desegregate New Jersey Act'; promotes equitable residential development throughout State.
Establishes certain law enforcement and privacy procedures; designated as New Jersey Values Act.
Provides certain deceptive practices in advertising of pregnancy-related services violate the consumer fraud act.
Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities.
Allows New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling to conduct examinations at school of cosmetology and hairstyling during public health emergency or state of emergency.
Allows certain licensees of New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling to teach in private schools of cosmetology and hairstyling.
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."
"Consumer Litigation Funding Act."
Establishes School Funding Formula Evaluation Task Force.
Requires health benefits plan and carriers to meet certain requirements concerning network adequacy and mental health care.
Adds new civil penalties and increases surcharges imposed on domestic violence offenders; establishes "Domestic Violence Victims' Legal Assistance Fund."
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop educational fact sheet on water safety for public and nonpublic schools.
Requires PANYNJ to post information in airports concerning services for victims of human trafficking.
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 benefit amounts and expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program.
Requires Medicaid fee-for-service coverage of managed long term services and supports when beneficiary is pending enrollment in managed care organization.
Requires PANYNJ to post information in bus terminals concerning services for victims of human trafficking.
Stengthens access to reproductive health care; appropriates $20 million.
Strengthens access to New Jersey reproductive health services for in-State and out-of-State persons.
Transfers jurisdiction over school meals programs from Department of Agriculture to DOE.
Establishes sensitive areas in which possession of firearm in prohibited.
Provides up to five years for land used for new or experimental crops to meet farmland assessment income requirements.
Removes certain entities from regulation under the "New Jersey Insurance Fair Conduct Act."
Requires DCF to administer school-based youth services program as currently established.
Permits pharmacists to dispense certain drugs in emergency without prescription.
Establishes penalties for certain actions relating to the operation of multi-level marketing companies.
Directs DOLWD to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to health care professions; appropriates $1 million.
"Kangaroo Protection Act of 2022"; prohibits sale or barter, or offering for sale or barter, of dead kangaroos and any products made from kangaroo.
Makes various revisions to alcoholic beverage licensing laws pertaining to certain retailers and manufacturers; provides tax credit under corporate business tax and gross income tax to certain retail licensees.
Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure.
Establishes Office of New Americans in Department of Human Services.
Requires DOT and DLPS to implement weigh-in-motion monitoring program.