222 session

Prohibits DEP from requiring person under 16 years of age to obtain horseback riding permit to ride in State wildlife management areas.

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

Requires Administrative Law Judges to be enrolled in Workers Compensation Judges Part of PERS.

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

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.

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

Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas.

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

Permits municipalities to place lien on fire-damaged property's insurance proceeds in certain instances and requires fire and explosion insurance coverage for certain individuals.

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

"Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S4162 (1R)

Prohibits undocumented student from receiving Tuition Aid Grant and Summer Tuition Aid Grant.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

"Hotel Franchisee Fairness and Market Access Act."

2026-05-11 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Establishes civil immunity for damages arising out of birth injury or congenital defect for physicians providing prenatal care under certain circumstances.

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

Requires BPU to hold monthly in-person or virtual seminars to provides customers with certain information concerning electric power and gas suppliers.

2026-05-14 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Requires nonpublic secondary schools, independent institutions of higher education, and State to make payment to school districts for educational costs of students residing in tax-exempt housing upon adoption of resolution by municipal governing body.

2026-05-28 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Permits unexpended nonpublic school textbook aid or aid for Nonpublic Technology Initiative to be used to support other program.

2026-05-28 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Allows gross income tax deduction for sales and use tax and societal benefits charges paid on electric and gas utility bills.

2026-06-08 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Revises procedure for determining real property tax appeal outcomes.

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

Appropriates $77,406,208 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues and various Green Acres funds to DEP for local government open space acquisition and park development projects, and for certain administrative expenses.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S4423

"Enhanced Law Enforcement Protections Act;" upgrades penalties and eliminates presumption of pretrial release for assault against law enforcement and first responders during civil disturbance.

2026-09-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Requires school bus drivers to submit to biannual testing for drugs and alcohol.

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

Repeals law providing that violation of rear seat belt law be treated as secondary offense; establishes certain reporting requirements; requires AG to issue report.

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

Excludes certain retirement savings plan contributions, withdrawals, and rollovers from gross income tax.

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

Exempts retail sales of used motor vehicles from New Jersey sales and use tax.

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

Provides that crimes committed outside the State under certain circumstances may be prosecuted in New Jersey.

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

Provides for court dismissal, with prejudice, of civil actions for which lis pendens notices are filed under certain circumstances.

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

Prohibits local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave.

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

Limits certain unused sick leave pay and vacation leave carry-forward for public officers and employees.

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

Prohibits persons violating animal cruelty law from owning, keeping, or harboring animals; requires DHSS establish and maintain website list of such persons.

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

Establishes $40 daily pay rate for jurors.

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

Reinstates penalty for underage possession and consumption of alcohol and cannabis as disorderly person offense.

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

Requires State Board of Education to establish pathway for interstate reciprocity for certificate of eligibility and certificate of eligibility with advanced standing.

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

Requires applications to decline receipt of mail-in ballots for future elections be available at polling places on election day.

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

Requires MVC to accommodate walk-in services at least three days per week.

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

Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Requires sex offenders to report Internet identifiers and name changes.

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

Allocates nondedicated portion of State realty transfer fee collections to municipal property tax relief.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee

Elevates the degree of desecration offense based upon the pecuniary loss; adds desecration to bias intimidation statute.

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

Temporarily lowers corporation business tax rate for five years and repeals corporation business surtax.

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

Allows complaint for guardianship of minor to be filed six months before minor reaches age 18 under certain circumstances; establishes certain standards for filing guardianship complaints.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to give $250 property tax deduction to law enforcement officers who have sustained permanent disability.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to authorize temporary property tax exemption for value of certain homestead improvements.

2026-02-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Applies to Congress for an Article V Convention of States to limit certain powers of the federal government and terms of office.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of annual veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $1,250.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of surviving spouse of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property, and allow exemption on up to $50,000 of home's value.

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

Constitutes special committee of Senate and General Assembly entitled "New Jersey Public Employee Health Care Program Costs Investigation Committee."

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

Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities to provide partial property tax exemption of up to 15 percent of assessed value for primary residence of certain volunteer first responders.

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

Commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001.

2026-05-28 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee