222 session

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

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

Increases hourly limit of reimbursable personal care assistant services under NJ WorkAbility Program.

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

Establishes "Uniform Crash Investigation Protocol Task Force" to establish uniform crash investigation protocol for State, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies when investigating certain motor vehicle and vessel crashes.

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

Allows certain individuals, including those on active duty or fulfilling reserve obligations, to participate remotely in certain governmental meetings.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Permits issuance of motorcycle endorsement to certain out-of-State military personnel.

2026-05-21 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program to allow taxpayers who are victims of domestic abuse to claim credit with filing status of married filing separately.

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

Prohibits four-year public institution of higher education from charging tuition and fees to student who is spouse or dependent child of disabled veteran.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Permits spouses and dependents of military service members to qualify for in-State tuition in event that service member is transferred to another state.

2026-05-21 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires certain providers to perform intimate partner violence screenings and all health care professionals to take certain actions to prevent perpetrator of intimate partner violence from obtaining copies of victim's medical record.

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

Establishes "Recovery Tax Credit Program"; incentivizes hiring and continued employment of certain individuals in recovery from substance use disorder.

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

Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.

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

Requires minimum annual State appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding.

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

Makes local government business administrators eligible for membership in PERS; provides for transfer from Defined Contribution Retirement Program to PERS.

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

Provides service credit for PERS member for former membership in transit retirement program.

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

Authorizes pharmacists to dispense HIV prophylaxis without individual prescription under certain circumstances; mandates prescription benefits coverage.

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

Requires health insurance carriers to categorize mental health treatment and therapy received by victim of domestic violence as medically necessary treatment and provide full benefits coverage therefor.

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

Eliminates fee for re-issuance of motor vehicle title following loan payoff.

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

Concerns issuance of permit to purchase handgun and firearms purchaser identification card to persons age 18 to 25.

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

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in hedge funds and derivative contracts.

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

Requires Commissioner of Education to receive approval from State Board of Education prior to imposing new standardized assessment requirement on public schools.

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

Establishes High Efficiency Accelerated Learning Grant Program.

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

Requires certain issuance standards and open enrollment for Medicare supplement policies.

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

Prohibits DHS from deeming certain teachers and school employees ineligible for child care subsidies due to number of hours worked when school is not in session for students.

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

Establishes Legislative Enactment Oversight Committee to ensure implementation of enacted laws and joint resolutions.

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

Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters.

2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Requires MVC to provide certain services at each MVC agency location and to make available certain informational brochures.

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

Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program.

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

Establishes requirements for removal of students from public school pending mental health clearance.

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

Requires certain animals used in testing to be offered for adoption; requires establishment of procedures for assessment and disposition of animals; establishes penalties for noncompliance.

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

Prohibits State from investing pension and annuity funds in manufacturers or wholesale distributors of tobacco products.

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

Requires voting machines to be recertified annually and after software modifications.

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

"Stephanie's Law"; Requires AOC to establish publicly-accessible domestic violence registry; requires law enforcement officer to search State's domestic violence registries when conducting arrest.

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

"New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA)"; establishes certain requirements for disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information; establishes Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use in Division of Consumer Affairs.

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

Provides sales and use tax exemption for sales of books at school book fairs.

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

Adds migraine to list of medical conditions permitting person to install motor vehicle window tinting.

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

Establishes New Jersey Student Teacher Scholarship.

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

Directs Secretary of Higher Education to establish Legislative Youth Council and select institution of higher education in this State as host; makes changes to council's structure to provide flexibility in activities and operations.

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

Requires Commissioner of Education to establish matching grant program for certain school districts and schools using federal funds to increase instructional time and accelerate learning.

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

Requires public institution of higher education to provide academic credit for certain examinations.

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

Increases tuition credit amount permitted under volunteer tuition credit program.

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

Concerns criminal investigations of law enforcement officers.

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

Permits individual holding a nursing multistate license to be eligible for school nurse certification.

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

Establishes program to incentivize hiring and continued employment of individuals with developmental disabilities.

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

Includes certain employees of the DLPS as members of the Prosecutors Part of PERS.

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

Revises law requiring school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers to review employment history of prospective employee for allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct.

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