222 session

Requires parity in Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain routine inpatient hospice room and board services.

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

"Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children.

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

Establishes "Mass Violence Care Fund"; appropriates $10 million.

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

Requires collection of data by health insurers regarding health insurance claims and decisions made using automated utilization management systems.

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

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

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

Prohibits certain caller identification service manipulation and provides additional penalty.

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

Directs State Treasurer to debit from State operating aid allocated to public research university amount equal to costs incurred by institution in implementing agreements reached with certain student protestors.

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

Establishes additional health insurance carrier network adequacy standards with respect to certain physician specialists.

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

Requires juvenile charged with delinquent act to be prosecuted in county where incident giving rise to complaint occurred.

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

Exempts sales of bandages and other similar products from sales and use tax.

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

Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention of defendants charged with certain crimes that indicate potential flight risk.

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

Requires automatic waiver of juvenile age 16 and older to be tried as adult for criminal matters.

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

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1,000,000 to Division of Civil Rights.

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

Establishes separate disorderly persons offense for persons who wear masks with purpose to conceal identity while committing another crime or offense.

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

Requires DOT, NJTA, and SJTA to construct suicide prevention barriers at certain bridges or overpasses.

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

Establishes New Jersey Internet Criminal Information Registry.

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

Requires Internet dating services to conduct criminal record screenings upon request and consent of members.

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

Allows aggregation of value of stolen property across multiple criminal episodes or transactions within two-year period.

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

Provides gross income tax exclusion for distributions from individual retirement accounts to qualified charitable organizations.

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

Exempts farm vehicles from certain commercial motor vehicle liability coverage requirements.

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

Requires school districts to include instruction on risks associated with social media and cell phone addiction in grades 6 through 12.

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

Requires State to annually compensate certain municipalities for costs related to obligations for development of low- and moderate-income housing units.

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

"New Jersey Laken Riley Act"; establishes law enforcement procedures for arrests of aliens unlawfully present in the U.S. charged with certain crimes.

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

"Motorist Fueling Choice and Convenience Act."

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

Makes juvenile eligible for waiver for certain criminal homicide offenses regardless of age.

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

Extends time period in which gross income taxpayers may file amended tax returns to correct overpayment of tax related to military pension payments or military survivor's benefit payments.

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

Establishes training for law enforcement officers interacting with pregnant women.

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

Establishes "Security Deposit Assistance Pilot Program" in Passaic, Union, Essex, Hudson, Gloucester, Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Mercer counties; appropriates $450,000.

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

Requires plaintiff to obtain affidavit of merit in malpractice suit against enrolled agent.

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

Permits municipalities having population under 2,500 to withdraw from civil service by ordinance.

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

Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions.

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

Establishes Office for Women's Advancement in DOLWD to facilitate full and equal participation of women in workplace; makes an appropriation.

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

Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.

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

Prohibits mortgage loan discrimination based on familial status.

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

Requires State agencies to post Internet links to programs and services for women as applicable.

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

Establishes the "Domestic Violence Tuition Waiver Program."

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

Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses paying a salary differential to National Guard members or reservists on active duty.

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

Exempts certain essential individuals and businesses from certain requirements in state of emergencies or public health emergencies.

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

Provides State information technology contracts will require use of software to document computer use by contractor.

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

Permits local governments to request civil service law enforcement examinations; increases training reimbursement for law enforcement positions; removes certain law enforcement appointees from civil service eligible list; allows county hiring preference for county police departments.

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

Establishes Division of Minority and Women Business Development and State Chief Disparity Officer to monitor efforts to promote participation by minority-owned and women-owned businesses in State contracting.

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

Requires DOH to develop interconception care resources to enhance postpartum care for women.

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

Establishes mandatory training program for human resources officers of public employers on handling and responding to reports of domestic violence.

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

Establishes maternity care standards for general hospitals providing maternity care.

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

Requires Commissioner of Health to establish maternity care public awareness campaign.

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

Increases reporting requirements for the NJ Basic Skills Training Program for Economic Growth.

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