222 session

Establishes reimbursement eligibility for fingerprinting costs under "Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund."

2026-10-15 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Requires AG to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and issue report with recommendations for Statewide policy.

2026-10-19 — Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

"Yes In God's Backyard Act"; Enhances ability of religious and nonprofit organizations to convert certain property to inclusionary developments with affordable housing; authorizes bonds for $250 million; appropriates $50 million.*

2026-06-01 — Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Requires liability insurance coverage for special automobile insurance policies.

2026-02-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Requires State to elect to participate in federal tax credit scholarship program and directs Commissioner of Education to provide required information to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.

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

Improves access to lower-cost generic and biosimilar drugs.

2026-05-14 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Implements procedures for automated "Clean Slate" expungements.

2026-05-14 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports.

2026-10-22 — Substituted by A5071

Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for rescue of animal from motor vehicle under inhumane conditions.

2026-09-28 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes.

2026-10-22 — Substituted by A5439

"Emergency Crop Loss Relief Act of 2026"; appropriates $60 million.

2026-10-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Provides subsidy for purchase of health insurance for certain individuals living with type 1 diabetes.

2026-10-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

Excludes contributions made to certain retirement savings plans under gross income tax.

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

Requires Secretary of Higher Education to establish standards for assessing and awarding academic credit for prior learning.

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

Requires AG to study use of artificial intelligence for certain law enforcement purposes and issue report.

2026-10-19 — Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

Creates "New Jersey Workplace Skills Savings Program"; appropriates $25 million.

2026-03-23 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Establishes digital democracy online portal for submission of legislative proposals by public.

2026-06-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Concerns noise abatement of data centers.

2026-09-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Requires BPU to survey public utility customers every five years.

2026-09-14 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Establishes six month moratorium on approvals, construction, expansion, subsidies, and tax incentives for certain artificial intelligence data centers; creates Artificial Intelligence Data Center Impact Commission.

2026-09-14 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Authorizes specially exempt facility to permit third-party entity to provide swimming lessons, classes, or instruction under certain conditions.

2026-09-24 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Aligns criteria for designating endangered and threatened wildlife and plant species with federal standards.

2026-10-15 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

Establishes requirements for electric public utility power restoration practices after major events.

2026-10-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Permits any member of PERS to receive accidental disability retirement allowance for disability resulting from participation in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations.

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

Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or subject to unpaid taxes.

2026-10-22 — Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (27-10)

Facilitates changes to certain terms of State or federal tenant-based housing subsidy due to increase in household members, emergency conditions, and financial barriers faced by head-of-household.

2026-06-15 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires DOT to study and report on pedestrian safety on South Lakeshore Drive in Township of Pemberton.

2026-10-01 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program.

2026-10-22 — Substituted by A5451

Eliminates statute of limitations for criminal prosecutions and civil actions related to human trafficking and certain sex offenses.

2026-10-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Establishes Youth Well-Being and Digital Accountability Act and Fund; creates independent authority to administer funds from social media settlements once threshold is met.

2026-10-15 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Establishes "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" and occupational heat stress standard in DOLWD.

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

Establishes municipal water infrastructure planning and design project grant program in DEP; appropriates $100 million.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran.

2026-09-17 — Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

Requires annual reporting on dental loss ratio data by dental insurance carriers; establishes minimum dental loss ratio thresholds and mandates rebates to policyholders when applicable threshold not met by carrier.

2026-09-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

"Automatic Utility and Communications Service Credit Act"; requires certain telecommunications utilities to provide credits for service outages of longer than three hours.

2026-09-24 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Creates "Conspiracy to Fund Criminal Activities Act;" creates penalties for financing of riots and violent disorderly conduct.

2026-09-24 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Requires data center developers to provide certain notice to public before preliminary site plan consideration and hearing under MLUL; requires DCA to maintain related public notice website.

2026-10-05 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Provides corporation business and gross income tax credits to certain businesses for qualified purchases from NJ small businesses.

2026-10-05 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Eliminates shellfish license fee for veterans and active duty service members.

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

Establishes standards for domestic violence counseling and creates "Abuse Intervention Program Advisory Committee."

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

Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."

2026-10-22 — Substituted by A4835 (1R)

Waives certain commercial driver license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

2026-10-15 — Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Requires pharmacies to provide emergency 30-day supply of insulin in certain circumstances.

2026-10-05 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

"Micro-Reactor Incentive Act"; directs BPU to request proposals to construct micro nuclear reactors in State.

2026-10-19 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Establishes protected leave under "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.

2026-10-01 — Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Prohibits expenditure of Green Acres funds for purchase, use, installation, or replacement of artificial turf fields.

2026-06-08 — Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee