222 session

Establishes the "New Jersey Health Care and Privacy Protection Act"; bars disclosure of certain geolocation data.

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

Requires health insurance coverage of prenatal genetic test during first trimester of pregnancy.

2026-02-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

Requires school bus personnel members to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transportating students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features; makes appropriation.

2026-02-24 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Provides for drug testing of adult recipients of Work First New Jersey program benefits.

2026-03-09 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and restoration oversight projects.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S743 (1R)

Permits boards of education to provide chess instruction to students in grades two through eight in certain circumstances.

2026-03-10 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Imposes $0.25 surcharge on alcoholic beverages to be dedicated to Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund.

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

Prohibits electric and gas public utilities from collecting payment from residential budget billing plan customers whose service was interrupted as a result of major emergency event.

2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Allows voter to vote in any political party primary by changing party affiliation at polling place on primary election day; allows mail-in voter to complete any political party primary ballot.

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

Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.

2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

Requires certain State agencies to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Requires State Auditor to conduct performance audits of certain school districts.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Establishes "Parents' Bill of Rights Act"; requires disclosure of certain information to parents and guardians.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Permits religious services during state of emergency or public health emergency declarations by Governor.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Requires adoption of joint resolution before Attorney General files amicus brief in any state or federal court in which State is not party.

2026-03-19 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms.

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S3463 (1R)

Enhances access to public health emergency supplies and services.

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

Requires businesses receiving financial assistance from EDA be prohibited from any gender gap payment practice to their employees.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

"Garden State Balcony Solar Act"; exempts portable solar generation devices from certain requirements, and requires certain entities to allow use and installation of portable solar generation devices.*

2026-06-30 — Substituted by S2368 (3R)

Requires public safety risk assessment to include additional consideration for firearms as public safety risk.

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

Establishes toll free helpline for first responders, health care workers, and other frontline workers experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Establishes new offenses concerning unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.

2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

Requires creation of central registry of residents with special needs for use during emergencies.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Requires that lease agreements for school buildings in excess of 15 years be approved by voters of school district or board of school estimate as appropriate.

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

Removes certain construction and property interest rights for offshore wind projects and BPU authority to supersede certain local government powers related to offshore wind development.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Requires MVC to verify certain information concerning commercial learner's permit and commercial driver license applicants and holders to ensure persons illegally in the State do not obtain or hold such permits and licenses.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Makes various changes to regulation of health care service firms.

2026-05-07 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee

Establishes "Oral Health Equity Act."

2026-05-11 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Permits certain firefighter training courses to be taken online.

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

Increases gross income tax rates for taxpayers with taxable income exceeding $2,000,000.

2026-05-18 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Requires State Police to develop public database of criminally charged or convicted undocumented immigrants.

2026-05-28 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

Allows for licensed organizations to conduct raffles remotely and to advertise such raffles; removes maximum value limitations for prizes; allows remote raffles on Sundays; requires quarterly reporting of raffle results.

2026-06-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee

Repeals "Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act."

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

Authorizes purchaser of automobile by private sale to operate automobile for three-day period following purchase without permanent registration or transfer of title.

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

Concerns electronic notice of open public meetings for municipal governing bodies.

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

Requires automatic voter registration process at local police force locations or Division of State Police providing firearms purchaser identification cards.

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

Requires Division of Local Government Services to perform audits of certain shared services agreements and authorities.

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

Authorizes elected official and their chief of staff to carry certain firearms, subject to compliance with training requirements.

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

Increases threshold from $1 million to $2 million for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers.

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

Requires certain actions prior to withholding nonpublic school aid for nonpublic school's failure to meet certain health and safety requirements.

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

Reschedules June 2025 primary election date; provides for adjustment of date on which primary elections will be held if date coincides with period of religious observance.

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

Establishes New Jersey Veteran Grant Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.

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

Requires at least one member of BPU to reside in either Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, or Ocean County.

2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

"Fairness in Women's Sports Act."

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

Prohibits NJT from making major alterations to rail yards located near certain environmentally sensitive areas.

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

Concerns valuation of property condemned for dune construction or beach replenishment.

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