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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

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• SCR 96 In committee
  Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $2,500 over four years.
  Oct 5, 2026: Concurrent Resolution Placed on Desk in Assembly
• SR 110 In committee
  Constitutes special committee of Senate entitled "New Jersey Voter Fraud Senate Investigatory Committee."
  Oct 1, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4423 Passed House
  Appropriates $77,406,208 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues and various Green Acres funds to DEP for local government open space acquisition and park development projects, and for certain administrative expenses.
  Jul 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.60.
• SJR 137 Adopted
  Designates June 10 of each year as "Christina Grimmie Day" in NJ.*
  Jul 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, JR-2.
• S 4220 Passed House
  Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.
  Jul 8, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.36.
• A 4961 Passed Senate
  Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2027; makes appropriation.
  Jul 8, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.41.
• S 3946 Passed Senate
  Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement. *
  Jun 30, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
• S 2456 Passed Senate
  Requires school bus drivers and school bus aides to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.*
  Jun 30, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• S 4308 In committee
  Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2027; makes appropriation.
  Jun 18, 2026: Substituted by A4961
• S 1526 Passed Senate
  Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.
  Jun 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
• S 1525 In committee
  Creates offense of financial exploitation of the elderly.
  Jun 11, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 4410 In committee
  Allows gross income tax deduction for sales and use tax and societal benefits charges paid on electric and gas utility bills.
  Jun 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 3622 Passed Senate
  Authorizes Director of Board of County Commissioners to appoint designee to serve on county planning board.
  May 28, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
• S 773 In committee
  Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to $10 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.
  May 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 438 In committee
  Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services.
  May 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4073 In committee
  Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for testing and treatments to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 2996 Passed House
  Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.
  Mar 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.6.
• S 2551 Passed Senate
  Allows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.
  Mar 23, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
• S 1574 In committee
  Allows each county to create central registry and provide emergency supply kits to distribute to senior residents during emergencies; appropriates funds.*
  Mar 19, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• S 303 In committee
  Requires DEP to provide time period during which mobile sport fishing permits may be purchased only by NJ residents.
  Mar 16, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 3113 In committee
  Supplements FY2026 Appropriations Act; makes $10 million off-budget appropriation to NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.
  Mar 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• SCR 106 In committee
  Determines that DEP's "Protecting Against Climate Threats" rules, adopted January 20, 2026, are inconsistent with legislative intent.
  Mar 2, 2026: Transferred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 3638 In committee
  Establishes "Justice for Vulnerable Residents Act"; creates Justice Center for the Protection of Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities.
  Feb 24, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 3689 In committee
  Expands eligibility for pension and retirement income exclusion to taxpayers with incomes exceeding $150,000, and increases amount of exclusion that qualifying taxpayers may claim.
  Feb 24, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 3369 In committee
  "Fair Funding for Vulnerable Residents Act"; establishes direct care ratio requirement for certain providers of services to adults or children with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  Feb 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2754 In committee
  Authorizes creation of registered nurse license plates.
  Feb 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 434 In committee
  Prohibits sale of cats, dogs, or rabbits by pet shops; repeals "Pet Purchase Protection Act."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 1570 In committee
  Establishes State aid reduction cap of one percent for calculation of State school aid.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 1110 In committee
  Upgrades burglary of a residence to a crime of the second degree; requires mandatory period of parole ineligibility if residence was occupied at time of offense.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 1341 In committee
  Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to develop guidelines for tiered group home placements and transfers.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 178 In committee
  Updates scope of practice of optometrists.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 1929 In committee
  "Affordable Home Energy Protection Act"; prohibits adoption of State or local rules that restrict the use of certain fossil-fuel powered appliances or heating systems.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 2397 In committee
  Broadens riot and disorderly conduct; enhances penalties for public monument destruction; addresses riot victim assaults; creates crime of promotion of violent, disorderly assembly.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 783 In committee
  Requires adult day care centers to provide reasonable accommodations for certain persons.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• SCR 61 In committee
  Constitutes special committee of Senate and General Assembly entitled "New Jersey Public Employee Health Care Program Costs Investigation Committee."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1962 In committee
  Directs State Board of Education to rescind New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education and directs boards of education to establish Parental Advisory Committees and adopt standards for health instruction.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 1582 In committee
  Increases resource threshold for certain Medicaid eligibility groups.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1752 In committee
  Establishes four-year pilot program in Ocean County for electronic monitoring of certain domestic violence offenders; appropriates $2.5 million.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.291.
• S 318 In committee
  Criminalizes unlawful occupancy of dwellings.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 1117 In committee
  Requires Secretary of State create website for voters to report irregularities regarding mail-in ballots; establishes "Vote by Mail Study Commission."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1115 In committee
  Requires AG to create voting fraud task force.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2797 In committee
  Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284.
• S 211 In committee
  Reinstates automatic COLA for retirement benefits of members of the State-administered retirement systems.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2509 In committee
  Removes criminal liability for law enforcement officers who have investigative encounter with underage person for possession of alcohol or cannabis unless civil rights are violated.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 1228 In committee
  Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2024 In committee
  Requires temporary detention and notification to parent or guardian of underage person who unlawfully purchases or possesses alcoholic beverages or cannabis.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 2370 In committee
  Indexes for inflation taxable income brackets under New Jersey gross income tax.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 1172 In committee
  Requires certain group homes to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas, upon request and with uniform resident consent.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1996 In committee
  Makes various revisions to law pertaining to electronic medical records and recording certain minor patients' demographic information.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• SCR 30 In committee
  Proposes constitutional amendment to limit effective period of certain emergency orders, rules, or regulations issued by Governor to 14 days.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee