222 session

Permits members of NJ National Guard to be election workers under certain circumstances.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain housing reserved for occupancy by teachers.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires certain preliminary approval of municipality prior to licensure of community group homes.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Prohibits government entities from procuring and using technology products and services from companies owned by, controlled by, or domiciled in certain foreign countries.

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

Exempts honorably discharged veterans from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears honorably discharged veteran's placard issued by MVC.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Reduces threshold cost, from $5 million to $3 million, of public works projects which may include project labor agreements.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

"New Jersey Pharmacy Fair Reimbursement and Anti-Steering Act."

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Establishes Skills Service Corp; appropriates funds.

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Establishes "New Jersey Earn and Learn Program;" provides tax credits for employers providing structured apprenticeships and paid internships.

2026-03-02 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Establishes "New Jersey Veterans Assistance Trust."

2026-02-19 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

"Transparency in Federal Law Enforcement Activities Act"; establishes law enforcement officer identification requirements under certain circumstances.

2026-02-19 — Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Establishes Statewide Skills Academy Network; appropriates $1 million.

2026-03-16 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

"School Zone Automated Speed Enforcement and Safety Act."

2026-01-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature from fourth Tuesday in February to March 10, 2026.

2026-02-24 — Passed by the Senate (38-0)

Establishes tianeptine as Schedule II controlled dangerous substance.

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

Establishes "Opioid Prevention and Rehabilitation Program Fund" and tax on opioid drugs.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues dedicated to anti-smoking initiatives from one to three percent.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Revises "New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act" to prohibit smoking at certain outdoor public places.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Requires schools and child care centers to test drinking water for lead every two years and install filters certified to reduce lead levels.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Prohibits sale and distribution of food and beverages containing non-nutritive sweeteners in public and nonpublic schools.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Prohibits public utilities from assessing surcharges and certain fees.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Regulates institutional investor activities related to ownership of single-family homes, including purchase and lease; supports certain homebuyer assistance programs.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Authorizes municipal assessment of development impact fees following State guidelines and makes an appropriation.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Enhances transparency in exercise of municipal redevelopment powers.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires certain electric public utilities to file emergency response plan with BPU.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Requires Director of Division of Taxation to conduct study on impact of State business income taxation on business out-migration, formation, and employment for previous and upcoming tax years.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of defendants charged with certain firearms offenses.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Requires adoption of joint resolution before Attorney General files amicus brief in any state or federal court in which State is not party.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Upgrades certain crimes related to manufacturing firearms from second to first degree.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Authorizes creation of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. license plates.

2026-06-18 — Substituted by A1738

Requires maintenance of roadways surrounding State capitol complex.

2026-03-02 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Establishes permanent daylight saving time in NJ.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Requires Type I school districts and charter schools to establish citizen budget oversight committee to monitor district's or charter school's financial position.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Clarifies that teachers and professional support staff employed in charter schools and other public schools must meet the same certification requirements.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Prohibits any foreign company created under laws of foreign adversary from participating in critical infrastructure.

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

Provides that salary and other costs associated with Commissioner of Education's appointment of State monitor and other staff under "School District Fiscal Accountability Act," will be paid by State.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Requires voter approval at the annual school election or by the board of school estimate prior to the establishment of charter school.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Makes various changes in the charter school program in regard to student enrollment procedures, charter revocation, and monitoring of charter schools.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Requires State Board of Education to reduce clinical practice requirements for certain teacher candidates.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Requires minimum of one school bus aide for every 15 special needs students on school bus.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Revises high school student financial aid application requirements.

2026-06-30 — Passed by the Senate (34-6)

Requires each board of education to adopt policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Provides that any superintendent salary caps adopted by the commissioner will apply to charter school administrators.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Prohibits public institution of higher education from increasing resident undergraduate tuition for four continuous academic years following student's initial enrollment.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Authorizes establishment of charter school payment reserve account in school districts.

2026-02-02 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee