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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• A 2059 In committee
  Eliminates court filing fees for individuals who are sued for consumer debt.
  Oct 5, 2026: Reported and Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• S 2962 Passed House
  Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.
  Sep 28, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.93.
• S 1340 Passed House
  Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• A 4666 Passed House
  Permits certain for-profit movie theaters to sell alcoholic beverages under specified conditions.*
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• A 2100 Passed House
  Permits educational research and services corporation to act as lead agency or contracting unit for procurement of any goods or services.*
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• A 2380 Passed House
  Requires creation of license plates that allow disabled veterans to park in parking spots reserved for persons with disabilities.
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• A 5062 Passed House
  Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for testing and treatments to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• A 2042 In committee
  Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*
  Sep 24, 2026: Substituted by S1340 (SCS/1R)
• A 5519 In committee
  Authorizes creation and issuance of veteran license plates.
  Sep 17, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
• A 5507 In committee
  Requires State superintendent of NJ Office of Weights and Measures to inspect baggage scales at certain airports within State.
  Sep 17, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
• A 1319 In committee
  Requires public institution of higher education to adopt withdrawal policy permitting refund for certain extenuating circumstances.
  Sep 17, 2026: Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
• A 4704 In committee
  Requires employer to provide certain accommodations to employee who is breastfeeding or expressing milk.*
  Sep 10, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Health Committee
• A 4072 Passed Senate
  Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.
  Sep 9, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.88.
• A 3883 Passed Senate
  Requires Governor's Office of Volunteerism to promote and support volunteerism for compliance with certain eligibility requirements for NJ FamilyCare and SNAP recipients; appropriates $200,000 to DHS, Office of Volunteerism, and DOLWD.*
  Sep 9, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.87.
• S 3379 Passed House
  Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU.
  Aug 27, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.75.
• S 2260 Passed House
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.*
  Aug 20, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.74.
• A 4015 Passed Senate
  "New Jersey Kids Code Act"; adopts New Jersey Age-Appropriate Design Code and requires certain online service providers to implement certain measures concerning minors' use of online service.*
  Aug 11, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.73.
• S 3412 Passed House
  Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors.*
  Aug 11, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.71.
• A 1715 Passed Senate
  Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **
  Jul 2, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
• S 4531 Passed House
  Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.
  Jun 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.26.
• A 2746 In committee
  Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S2962
• A 4013 In committee
  Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors.*
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S3412 (SCS/1R)
• A 5326 In committee
  Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S4538
• A 5327 Passed Senate
  Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027.
  Jun 30, 2026: Approved With Line Item Veto P.L.2026, c.27.
• S 4538 Passed House
  Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.
  Jun 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.20.
• A 4096 In committee
  Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU.
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S3379 (2R)
• A 2453 In committee
  Establishes legislative internship program.
  Jun 30, 2026: Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Voice) (Quijano)
• A 2218 In committee
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.*
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S2260 (SCS/3R)
• A 5329 In committee
  Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S4531
• S 229 Passed House
  Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
  Jun 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.15.
• A 1326 In committee
  Creates Task Force on Higher Education Governance and Funding; appropriates $200,000.
  Jun 28, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• A 3735 In committee
  "Polluters Pay to Make New Jersey More Affordable Act"; imposes cost recovery payments on certain fossil fuel companies for funds needed for climate change adaptation; establishes program in DEP to collect and oversee distribution of funds.**
  Jun 23, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• A 3762 In committee
  Establishes "New Jersey Private Contractor Registration Act;" appropriates $1.5 million.*
  Jun 23, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Budget Committee
• A 3881 In committee
  Requires Commissioner of Education to take certain action concerning preliminary State school aid notices and school district budgets and creates New Jersey Education Funding Portal; modifies certain provisions in school funding law.
  Jun 15, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
• A 5285 In committee
  "Public School Employees' Health Benefits Trust Act."
  Jun 15, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
• A 1492 In committee
  Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $4,500,000.
  Jun 8, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
• A 1982 In committee
  Requires business using text-based chat to offer transcription of chat to consumer.
  Jun 4, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
• A 5110 In committee
  Prohibits seller providing service or selling goods from charging surcharge to customer using debit card or gift card.*
  Jun 4, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
• A 2739 Passed House
  Prohibits social media platforms from promoting certain practices or features of eating disorders to child users.
  May 18, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• A 2135 In committee
  Requires institutions of higher education to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
  May 18, 2026: Substituted by S229
• A 3256 Passed House
  Requires restaurant to disclose mandatory gratuity to patrons.
  May 18, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• A 3064 Passed House
  Requires social media platforms to cooperate with nonprofit organization initiatives to remove nonconsensual intimate images or videos.
  May 18, 2026: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• A 5075 In committee
  Requires BPU to hold monthly in-person or virtual seminars to provides customers with certain information concerning electric power and gas suppliers.
  May 14, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
• A 5090 In committee
  "GAI Accountability Act;" imposes civil penalties on generative artificial intelligence platforms engaging in harmful activity, including exploitation of children.
  May 14, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
• A 425 In committee
  Increases penalties for certain prohibited sales of tobacco and vapor products.
  May 11, 2026: Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
• A 1950 In committee
  "Stop Sepsis Act"; requires hospitals to establish sepsis recognition and treatment protocols, train staff, and establish quality measures.*
  May 11, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• A 2247 In committee
  Requires Division of Family Development to establish and maintain registration system for persons applying for State's child care assistance program.*
  May 7, 2026: Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
• A 4917 In committee
  Establishes five-year youth workforce readiness grant pilot program; appropriates $5 million.
  May 7, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
• A 4919 In committee
  Requires Division of Consumer Affairs to investigate allegations of excessive or discriminatory rent setting on affordable housing.
  May 7, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
• A 1760 In committee
  Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.
  May 7, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading