222 session

Creates disorderly persons offense for persons who conceal or attempt to conceal their identity while committing another crime or offense.

2026-06-11 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Provides for suspension of driver's license for certain offenses and acknowledges Legislature's prior repeal of N.J.S.2B:12-31.

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

"Saving Our Diners and Preserving Our Past (SODA POP) Act"; provides sales and use tax exemption and corporation business and gross income tax credits for historic diners and historic restaurants included in online registry.*

2026-02-12 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Establishes license to allow wineries that produce more than 250,000 gallons per year to directly ship wine to consumers.

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

Removes certain property rights of State agencies in certain instances.

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

Increases transparency and accountability for NJT and independence of NJT board members; establishes Office of Customer Advocate; requires greater detail for capital program.

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

Requires DOE to establish comprehensive searchable website concerning educational programs and resources available to special education students.

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

Requires correctional police officers to wear body worn cameras under certain circumstances.

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

Reaffirms continuation of Rutgers Institute of Management and Labor Relations; appropriates $750,000.

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

Prohibits government dealings with businesses associated with Azerbaijan.

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

Prohibits payment of subminimum wage due to age, disability, injury, or status as apprentice, learner, or student through special license issued by DOLWD.

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

"Chiara's Law"; prohibits euthanizing animals in shelters or pounds except for health or safety reasons.

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

Establishes crime of doxxing.

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

Requires social media companies to establish toll-free telephone number for NJ account holders to report fraudulent account actions.

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

Expands permitted investments of school district and local unit funds.

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

Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury.

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

Directs DOLWD to develop and maintain industry-valued credential list.

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

Provides for expansion of social services supports at county colleges.

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

Concerns body worn cameras for law enforcement officers.

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

Requires registration of postsecondary education debt creditors; establishes protections for borrowers.

2026-03-16 — Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Establishes "New Economy Opportunity Skills System Pilot Program" to strengthen alignment and collaboration between local workforce development boards, community colleges, and county vocational school districts; makes appropriation.

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

Permits certain wineries to sell their products by the glass for consumption in licensed salesrooms.

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

Permits certain winery license holders to sell wine produced by other winery licensees under certain circumstances; establishes supplemental wine production facility license.

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

Expands Information and Referral Services helpline in Division of Disability Services; appropriates $100,000.

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

Establishes New Jersey Innovation Authority.

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

Designates hazelnut as State nut of New Jersey.

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

Revises process for filling vacancy from this State in United States House of Representatives.

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

Requires MVC to issue one license plate instead of two.

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

Enhances State fiscal oversight of certain school districts.

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

Establishes certain exceptions for emergency personnel operating personal watercraft while providing rescue services.

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

Establishes presumption of joint legal and physical custody in child custody matters.

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

Expands definition of child under PFRS and SPRS.

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

Requires DEP to adopt rules and regulations establishing alternative provisions by which vehicle manufacturers may comply with Low Emission Vehicle program.

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

Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security at public and private colleges.

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

Creates offenses related to election officials; permits election workers to shield personal information from public.

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

Provides tuition-free credits to certain institutions of higher education for certain law enforcement officers and firefighters and their spouses and dependents.

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

Requires professional boards to issue licenses under certain circumstances to veterans with credentials in good standing from another jurisdiction.

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

Establishes school district grant program in DOE to reimburse public school teachers for classroom material expenditures.

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

Provides paid leave for employee to attend certain events of child of employee; establishes tax credits for employer that provide those leave benefits.

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

Requires public institutions of higher education to adopt test-optional admissions policy.

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

Permits appointment of Class Three special law enforcement officers by county sheriffs.

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

Establishes "ATV Law Enforcement Task Force" to enhance and coordinate efforts to enforce laws pertaining to ATVs.

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

Provides sales tax exemption for maintaining, servicing, or repairing of aircraft and sales of machinery or equipment and replacement parts installed on aircraft within aviation district.

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

Requires Rutgers University study economic impact of military installations in NJ; appropriates $155,000.

2026-02-19 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Establishes New Jersey Grow Your Own Teacher Pilot Program.

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

Creates Wind and Nuclear Production Apprenticeship Grant Program.

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