222 session

Supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility initiatives in high education and private businesses,

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

Amends Constitution to require that State tax bills pass both Houses of Legislature by three-fifths majority vote.

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

Provides for special session of Legislature to consider property tax relief and reform.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to preserve right of people to fish, hunt, trap and harvest fish and wildlife.

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

Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to describe the manner in which the Legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a thorough and efficient system of free public schools.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to restore the death penalty under certain circumstances.

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

Proposes Constitutional amendment to limit exercise of eminent domain to acquisition of land for essential public purposes.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to establish a 2 percent cap on annual appropriations increases for certain State government spending.

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

Amends Constitution to limit use of nonrecurring revenue in State budget except in certain times of crisis and limits State budget growth.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing Legislature to invalidate certain court decisions.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to broaden powers of the Council on Local Mandates.

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

Urges Congress to pass "Fix Our Forests Act."

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

Condemns all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred.

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

Requires Legislature to make bills and joint resolutions available to public on Legislature's website at least seven days before final vote.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities to provide partial property tax exemption to certain first responders disabled as result of World Trade Center recovery medical condition.

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

Urges Congress to pass legislation that exempts military retirement pay from federal income taxation.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate revenues from additional registration fee for zero emission vehicles to State transportation system.

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

Proposes constitutional amendment to require Statewide calculation of affordable housing obligation.

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

Redirects certain State funding for specific arts, cultural, and historic organizations to competitive grant program.

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

Permits designation of special event zones for traffic regulation purposes during certain large events.

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

Establishes program in DOLWD to address jobs lost due to automation.

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

Establishes Urban Enterprise Zone Microloan Program in EDA to help certain businesses in Urban Enterprise Zones and UEZ-Impacted districts; appropriates $5 million.

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

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in Chinese pharmaceutical companies.

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

Requires text messages soliciting home owners to provide notice when individuals sending solicitations are not licensed by New Jersey Real Estate Commission.

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

Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with motor vehicle theft be detained prior to trial; imposes mandatory sentencing for thefts involving motor vehicle.

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

Lowers monetary threshold for certain motor vehicle theft to constitute second degree crime.

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

Upgrades certain penalties for criminal street gang recruitment and criminality; imposes mandatory minimum sentence for certain offenses; establishes accomplice liability and imposes restrictions for certain recruiters.

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

Criminalizes participation in criminal street gang.

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

Permits short-term tax exemption for certain improvements to dwellings damaged by natural disasters.

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

Establishes deadlines for publishing quarterly crime data, issuance of annual report by Attorney General.

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

Allows municipality to establish alcohol-free and cannabis-free areas and to impose civil penalties for violations.

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

Provides CBT and gross income tax credits for replacement of abandoned commercial building with new commercial building.

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

Requires legislative approval of updates or revisions to core curriculum content.

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

Prohibits financial institutions from penalizing individuals for exercise of free speech.

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

Provides for EDA oversight and control over certain local economic development, community development, and housing programs if corruption is suspected following criminal charge or conviction of local official.

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

Establishes "Civil Air Patrol Fund" to be supported by annual appropriations of $275,000; appropriates $275,000.*

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

Requires organizations training disabled veteran assistance dogs to register with Division of Consumer Affairs and provide disabled veteran assistance dogs with vests or harnesses.

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

Exempts certain oversized vehicles from requirement of additional escort vehicle if transported load is properly illuminated during nighttime.

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

Directs fines collected for certain prostitution crime to "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."

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

Excludes passenger and freight rail projects from purposes for which revenue from increase in petroleum products gross receipts tax revenue may be used.

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

Prohibits municipal ordinance to create sanctuary city; establishes State and local employee ethics violation upon noncompliance with federal immigration enforcement request.

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

Concerning noncitizens voting in local elections and conduct in office by local government officers.

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

Directs AG to enter into agreement with U.S. Attorney General to empower certain corrections officers to investigate immigration status of inmates.

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

Requires chief law enforcement officer or Superintendent of State Police to notify federal immigration authorities when non-citizen applies for firearms purchaser identification card or handgun purchase permit.

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

"Naturopathic Doctors Licensing Act."

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

Transfers administration of certain nutrition programs to Department of Agriculture.

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