222 session

"Community-led Birthing Justice and Equity Resource Initiative Program Act;" appropriates $12 million.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee

Establishes "Targeted Midwifery Workforce Development Act"; appropriates $12 million.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee

Establishes New Jersey Blue Ribbon Commission on Child Care.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Requires child care subsidy rate paid for certain children to equal school district's per pupil preschool education aid; appropriates funds.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Creates emergency closure prevention fund for child care programs at risk of closure; appropriates $10 million.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Provides for satisfaction of licensure requirements for certain elevator inspectors through certification as qualified elevator inspector.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee

Creates civil and criminal penalties for invasive grooming of vulnerable adults.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Requires public safety risk assessment to include additional consideration for firearms as public safety risk.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Concerns financial need policy used to determine costs to clients to participate in certain vocational rehabilitation services.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Provides gross income tax exclusion for all compensation earned by college athletes for use of name, image, or likeness.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

Revises certain requirements for prescription of Schedule II controlled dangerous substances via telemedicine and telehealth without in-person examination or review.*

2026-07-08 — Approved P.L.2026, c.40.

Establishes School Plastics Upcycling Grant Program in DEP to provide proportional awards to eligible schools based on pro rata share of plastics collected, by each school, for upcycling purposes; appropriates $5 million.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Implements Mom Project oral health program in DOH; appropriates $3,000,000.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Requires State agencies to vacate certain property in Trenton; allows EDA to offer incentives to private entities to locate to that property.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Expands liability of certain individuals associated with limited liability companies and other commercial entities, when acting as residential landlord.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Prohibits institution of higher education from giving preferential consideration for admission to legacy student.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

"Self-Directed Care Access Act"; requires DHS to establish common intake system and application process for Medicaid self-directed care programs.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Specifies that prior SADC approval is not required in order to authorize construction, installation, or operation of biomass, solar, or wind energy generating facilities, structures, or equipment on farmland preservation exception areas.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Establishes penalty for withholding identification to hinder apprehension or prosecution.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

"Fairness for School Districts in Development Restricted Areas Act"; provides additional State school aid to certain school districts located in municipalities that are part of Highlands or Pinelands preservation areas.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

"Sexual Assault Victims' Rights Act"; requires victim notification concerning termination of obligation to register as sex offender and release from parole supervision for life; concerns restraining orders for victim of sex offense.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Requires school calendar to include certain days for inclement weather and emergencies.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Establishes public awareness campaign concerning federal rules for US Postal Service postmark and its effect on mail-in ballots; directs Secretary of State to evaluate adequacy of mail-in ballot drop box placement and usage; appropriates $100,000.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Allows gross income taxpayers to claim deduction for certain losses for which federal theft loss deduction is allowed.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Requires extraordinary special education aid to school districts for students with costs over $55,000 to be assessed and levied by county in which school district is located.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Establishes qualifications to be appointed as AG.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Establishes toll free helpline for first responders, health care workers, and other frontline workers experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Eliminates use of vaccines containing mercury over three years.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Establishes new offenses concerning unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

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

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Regulates medication administration in certain residential facilities.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

Allows gross income tax deduction for charitable contributions made to nonprofit entities supported by State funds or subsides.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

"End the Toll Trap Act"; concerns toll violations and related administrative fees; establishes "New York and New Jersey Toll and Fee Reduction Task Force."

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Prohibits DEP from charging fee for resident mobile sportfishing vehicle permit to veterans, active military members, former or current members of the NJ National Guard or Reserve, or volunteer emergency workers.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Requires certain school districts and Commissioner of Education to submit reports on social and emotional learning.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Changes certain driver testing and education requirements for persons with disabilities.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Increases certain compensation for poll workers; provides for overtime pay when polls stay open late.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Requires health insurance and Medicaid reimbursement of clinical laboratories regardless of managed care plan participation.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

Prohibits harassment of farmers engaged in farming operations.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Increases cap on grants for farmland stewardship activities to $100,000 per application.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

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

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Requires Dept. of Agriculture to provide for electronic submittal of milk dealer license applications.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

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

2026-07-13 — Approved P.L.2026, c.42.

"New Jersey Natural Gas Modernization Act."

2026-05-28 — Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

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

2026-06-30 — Substituted for S4268 (1R)

Establishes "Veterans Helping Veterans" program in DVA.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee