222 session

Requires development of online tax training for small and micro-businesses.

2026-02-09 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Provides free or reduced fee beach access to certain New Jersey National Guard members.

2026-02-09 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires upcoming Educational Adequacy Report to include comprehensive review of certain components of school funding in consultation with certain stakeholders and experts.

2026-02-09 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Reduces alcoholic beverage tax rate on cider and low-percentage alcohol by volume liquors.

2026-02-09 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Extends for five years expiration date of special appraisal process for Green Acres program and farmland preservation program for lands in Highlands Region.

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

Requires annual General Fund appropriation to DMVA for purposes of base realignment and closure.

2026-02-12 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Requires use of email for certain community notification under Megan's Law.

2026-02-12 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for treatment of stuttering.*

2026-05-18 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Permits agriculture-related events on preserved farmland.

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

Provides license renewal fee relief for businesses and individuals impacted by public highway projects.

2026-02-19 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Expands eligibility for veterans' civil service preference; creates additional preference benefits.

2026-02-19 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Provides for uniform regulation of small wireless facility deployment in this State.

2026-02-19 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Requires issuance of temporary emergency medical services certifications.

2026-02-24 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Expands offenses for which juvenile may be waived to adult criminal court to include certain thefts or unlawful takings of motor vehicles; makes use of juvenile in theft of motor vehicle strict liability crime.

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

"Road to Relief Act"; establishes EDA grant program to support increased transportation expenses incurred by certain commuters, employees, and businesses impacted by certain public highway projects, including ongoing Interstate 80 project; appropriates $1 million.

2026-02-24 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Requires school districts to maintain supply of nasal rescue medication and oxygen for seizure emergencies; provides for training of designees to administer nasal rescue medication and oxygen when school nurse is not physically present.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Exempts persons with disabilities from parking meter fees under certain circumstances.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Revises requirements for cash assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Requires DOH to prepare resource guide on preeclampsia and gestational diabetes for distribution to pregnant persons.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Establishes ReadyReturn Program; requires Taxation to prepare initial tax filing for certain taxpayers; requires several State agencies to use tax data to facilitate identification and enrollment for certain social services programs; makes an appropriation.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Prohibits ownership of real property in State by adverse foreign governments and certain associated persons.

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

Requires Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners to maintain minutes of meetings; provides Governor veto over minutes.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Requires Medicaid coverage for remote stress tests for pregnant women.

2026-03-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use E-Verify program.

2026-03-10 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

Requires volunteer, nonvolunteer, and nonprofit ambulances be equipped with lock box to store firearm.

2026-03-16 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Modifies tax rate on certain tobacco and nicotine products.

2026-06-22 — Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Appropriates $10 million to Department of Treasury for nurse preceptor tax credits.

2026-03-19 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.

2026-05-04 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

Upgrades penalties for certain crimes involving heroin and fentanyl; establishes new crimes concerning heroin mixtures; allows certain defendants to be eligible for drug court.

2026-05-11 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Provides permanent exemption for certain polystyrene foam food service products from law prohibiting sale and provision of polystyrene foam food service products.

2026-05-14 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Establishes pilot program in certain counties to provide funding for nonpublic school nursing services through county consortium of nonpublic schools.

2026-06-24 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Requires Division of Family Development to establish and maintain registration system for persons applying for State's child care assistance program.

2026-05-14 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Prohibits personalized algorithmic pricing and surveillance-based pricing by certain retailers in online commerce.

2026-05-21 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Permits use of unexpended State aid for specific nonpublic school programs may be used to support certain other nonpublic school programs rather than being refunded.

2026-05-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Requires automobile insurers to provide notice that Medicare and Medicaid may not be used as primary coverage for PIP benefits.

2026-06-01 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Creates voluntary pilot program to allow certain facilities flexibility in their psychiatric bed status.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by A5223

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

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

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

Exempts cribs, child restraint systems, nursing bottles, and strollers from sales and use tax.

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

Increases dedication of certain revenues to "New Jersey Wine Promotion Account."

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

"The Smarter Lunchroom Act;" promotes healthy food choices in school cafeterias.

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

Allows registered voters to submit application to vote by mail using online voter registration website maintained by Secretary of State up to seven days before election.

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

Establishes school breakfast kiosk pilot program.

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

Includes value of certain properties exempt from taxation in valuation used to calculate State school aid.

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

Requires health insurance coverage of prenatal genetic test during first trimester of pregnancy.

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