222 session

Requires public utility to provide daily updates to municipalities concerning public utility service work.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Requires county prosecutors to establish countywide system for tracking sexual assault forensic evidence kits.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Increases personal needs allowance to $100 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Requires health insurance coverage of scalp cooling systems in connection with cancer chemotherapy treatment; requires physicians to inform patients of scalp cooling therapy.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Reinstates automatic COLAs for retirement benefits of certain SPRS members.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Authorizes private inspection facilities to perform off-site vehicle inspections of one or more vehicles.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Provides that lease renewal for farming of farmland is exempt from public bidding requirements if tenant under prior lease has farmed land for at least 10 years.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Establishes "New Jersey Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act."

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Expands "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program."

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

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

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Establishes one-time grant program to support implementation of free, full-day kindergarten programs in certain school districts; appropriates $5 million.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Provides that stalking victim's death may constitute criminal homicide under certain circumstances; establishes stalking as aggravating factor in sentencing of defendant.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Establishes "Fair Access to Health Care Networks Act;" appropriates $2 million.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Directs Attorney General to provide annual training to public and nonpublic school students and staff on roles and responsibilities before, during, and after school emergencies.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

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.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 24 hours.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Regulates pay-off of trade-in vehicles and certain vehicle title releases.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Requires dealership to notify buyers of recalls on used motor vehicles for sale.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Establishes NJ Animal Abuser Registry.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Requires dealerships to notify buyers of recalls on used motor vehicles for sales; limits attorneys' fees in certain consumer actions.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Allows a gross income tax deduction for certain higher education tuition and fee expenses.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Authorizes temporary waiver from requirement that farm winery use NJ grown fruit.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

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

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Exempts certain plenary winery licensees from filing requirements imposed on retail sellers of litter-generating products.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Expands crime of human trafficking to include individuals who benefit financially.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Upgrades to third degree crime for cyber-harassment of public servant or family member of public servant; establishes Office of Cyber-Harassment Support in DLPS; appropriates funds.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Permits municipalities to waive interest on certain delinquent property tax payments delivered after required due date.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Permits driver's license to display license holder's blood type upon request.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

"Fully Funding Schools and Cutting Property Taxes Act"; repeals certain sections of law; requires additional aid to lower property taxes commensurate with residents' ability to support schools; appropriates $2.9 billion.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Repeals law prohibiting collection and sharing of certain personal information.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Permits new manufactured homes to count towards municipality's affordable housing obligation.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Converts community crisis response team pilot program into permanent program; appropriates $6 million.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Requires, or authorizes, as appropriate, financial institutions to take certain action upon certain financial transactions made by vulnerable or senior customer.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Changes requirements for persons providing assistance to voters completing mail-in ballots.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Provides for oversight of DHS contracts with providers serving persons with developmental disabilities.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Authorizes municipalities to lower speed limits in historic districts without engineering and traffic investigation.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Establishes Governor's Survivor Leader Advisory Council in DOH; requires council to create report on human trafficking and 2026 FIFA World Cup; appropriates $1 million.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Establishes certification program for zoning officers and land use board administrators.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires inspection for pest infestation prior to certain demolitions.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

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

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Establishes "Oral Health Equity Act."

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Requires certain delivery drivers to display identifying markers on personal vehicles.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Allows use of Green Acres funds to fully fund certain projects on State-owned land by certain nonprofit organizations.

2026-06-30 — Passed by the Senate (40-0)

Prohibits use of paper receipts containing bisphenol-A or bisphenol-S; provides for phased-in prohibition on use of all paper receipts; authorizes continued use of electronic receipts.

2026-06-22 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee