222 session

Establishes NJEDA urban farming grant and loan program.

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

Concerns automobile insurance practices.

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

Establishes Emerging Technology Urban Grant Program in EDA.

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

Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program."

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

Requires disclosure of cellular telephone transmitters upon sale or lease of certain residential property.

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

Requires distribution of family leave informational materials to certain patients.

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

Requires certain ultrasounds on pregnant women to be performed by licensed health care professionals.

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

Creates pilot program to provide corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for value of certain fruit and vegetable donations made by commercial farm operators.

2026-06-08 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Establishes tuition reimbursement program for students enrolled in certain private postsecondary educational schools.

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

Establishes "Summer Earn and Learn Pilot Program."

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

Requires Secretary of Higher Education to create and maintain database of Educational Opportunity Fund student admissions.

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

Requires campus diversity actions at public institutions of higher education and directs Secretary of Higher Education and Division on Civil Rights to develop guidance regarding diversity in faculty search and selection process.

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

Enhances penalties upon corporate violators of housing codes.

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

Permits municipal, county, and regional police and fire forces to establish five-year residency requirement for police officers and firefighters; allows exceptions to requirement under certain circumstances.

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

Requires certain officers of education organizations to sign acknowledgement and undergo training concerning duties to report child abuse.

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

Establishes requirements to screen certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for endometriosis.

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

Requires institutions of higher education to adopt affirmative consent standard and other policies regarding sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

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

Requires VCCO to provide certain emergency assistance and establish hotline.

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

Establishes summer transition pilot program for rising kindergarten students who meet certain criteria.

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

Requires young children entering public schools or Head Start Programs for first time to have comprehensive eye examination completed.

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

Requires public schools to offer or expand summer school programs to students.

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

Establishes Department of Early Childhood.

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

Requires school district to provide majority of preschool pupil placements at licensed child care provider programs.

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

Enhances penalties upon certain violators of housing codes.

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

Extends duration of law requiring certain provider subsidy payments for child care services be based on enrollment.

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

Provides temporary corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for certain employer-provided child care expenditures.

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

Expands membership of State Health Benefits Commission and School Employees' Health Benefits Commission.

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

Establishes emergency teacher endorsements in certain circumstances.

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

Establishes Office of New Americans in Department of Human Services.

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

Establishes five-year conception to cradle pilot program in DOE.

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

Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Children.

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

Revises eligibility for Educational Opportunity Fund grants and campus-based Educational Opportunity Fund programs.

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

Directs State Board of Education to authorize issuance of new endorsements in certain fields.

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

Requires DOE to develop credential to introduce teachers to culturally responsive teaching practices, characteristics, and methods.

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

Establishes "Police Officer, Firefighter, Public School Teacher, Corrections Officer, and Sanitation Worker Home-buyer Assistance Act"; appropriates $5 million.

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

Establishes rebuttable presumption that person who commits domestic violence by strangling victim be detained prior to trial.

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

Provides police officers may be present at senior residential center or school being used as polling place under certain circumstances; requires school to establish election day security plan.

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

Requires DOH to collect and coordinate data on language proficiency of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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

Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual equity plan.*

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

Requires private health insurers, SHBP, SEHBP, Medicaid, and NJ FamilyCare to cover wigs under certain circumstances.

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

Requires public transportation employees and certain motorbus operators to complete training course on handling and responding to suspected human trafficking; requires inclusion of certain content in certain courses.

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

Establishes the "New Jersey Feminine Hygiene Product Donations Immunity Act."

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

Requires non-invasive prenatal testing for pregnant persons and health insurance coverage for non-invasive prenatal testing.

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

Prohibits use of education, occupation, and credit score as rating factors in automobile insurance underwriting.

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

Requires DCA, in consultation with Commission on Human Trafficking, to establish Statewide initiative for Red Sand Project.

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

Requires State Investment Council to publish reports comparing returns earned by external and internal managers and requiring Council to make recommendations regarding investments.

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