222 session

Reduces copayments and coinsurance for asthma inhalers covered by certain health benefits plans.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

Requires DCF to adopt policies and procedures providing child care facilities with security services, equipment, or technology.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Regulates certain vapor products.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Codifies regulations concerning State-excused absences; permits excused absence for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish sandbag reserve program for local government to mitigate flooding.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

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.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

Clarifies that testosterone therapy is covered treatment under the "New Jersey Menopause Coverage Act."

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

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

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Authorizes Director of Board of County Commissioners to appoint designee to serve on county planning board.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Permits certain alcoholic beverage license holders to sell "Jersey Fresh" alcoholic beverages.

2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Requires DEP to establish resident-only priority registration period for sale of permits at Island Beach State Park before opening sales to non-residents.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

"Atlantic City Urban Enterprise Zone and Property Tax Relief Act"; creates urban enterprise zone in Atlantic City for 10 years.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Allows for exclusion of certain properties from Highlands preservation area.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

Requires certain school districts to partner with licensed child care providers and Head Start programs to provide free preschool opportunities.

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

Provides that unexpended nonpublic textbook aid or aid for Nonpublic Technology Initiative may be used to support services provided under other program.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Establishes five-year youth workforce readiness grant pilot program; appropriates $5 million.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Prohibits sale of certain lithium-ion devices; establishes restrictions on sale, lease, or rental of certain bicycles and scooters; creates fire risk awareness campaigns.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

Expands list of animals prohibited from use in traveling animal acts; limits certain exceptions to apply only at educational institutions.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Requires establishment of hotline for purpose of reporting certain acts of misconduct by public officials.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Prohibits credit and debit card interchange fees in certain circumstances.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

Repeals the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote."

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

The "Safeguarding Livable Units through Municipal Landlord Oversight and Regulation by DCA" or "SLUMLORD Act"; strengthens habitability protections for residential tenants; appropriates $5 million.

2026-05-11 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Permits retired municipal code officials to return to part-time employment after bona fide severance period without reenrollment in PERS.*

2026-06-23 — Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Requires institutions of higher education to provide greater assistance to certain students with military obligations.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

Authorizes creation of Borinqueneers license plates.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S3818

Establishes "Fortifying Corn Masa Act."

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S4193 (1R)

Requires automatic recount in elections decided by less than 0.5 percent of votes cast; provides for recount in certain other elections upon timely application; requires deposit of funds pending results of recount.

2026-05-28 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Requires NJTA and SJTA to display amount of tolls paid in lanes used for electronic toll collection system, commonly known as E-ZPass.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Makes permanent temporary enactment allowing certain sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages and clarifies privileges.**

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S4384 (1R)

Establishes "New Farmers Improvement Grant Program" to provide matching grants for farm improvements to beginning farmers.

2026-06-15 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

Allows county clerk or municipal clerk to rotate candidate names on primary election ballots under certain circumstances.

2026-06-15 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

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

2026-06-15 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S4538

Eliminates Treasurer's authority to annually adjust petroleum products gross receipts tax.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Permits municipalities to issue two separate property tax bills to property taxpayers; requires fire districts, school districts, and county governments to share in burden of property assessment appeal refunds.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Permits police officers to be assigned to polling places located at public schools.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Requires employers within construction industry to notify employees of certain rights.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Requires public institutions of higher education to waive tuition and fees for Medal of Honor and Purple Heart Medal military recipients.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Allows tax credits for employing members of NJ National Guard and members of reserve component of US Armed Forces.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Establishes Veterans Suicide Prevention Commission.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Establishes NJ Animal Abuser Registry.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Prohibits utility from billing customer for costs incurred for certain upgrades to utility infrastructure; allows costs for certain upgrades to utility infrastructure be recovered in utility's rate base.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Establishes Jersey Shore Safety and Economy Task Force.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Requires electric public utility to reimburse residential customer for cost of food and prescription medicine spoiled or compromised as a result of sustained electric service outage.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Requires electric public utility to install and operate smart meters and smart meter technology at customers' premises upon request and in new building construction.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee