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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• S 4052 In committee
  "Public Utility Rate Stabilization Act"; permits gas and electric public utilities to employ alternative ratemaking mechanisms.
  Oct 8, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4042 In committee
  Concerns lung cancer screening awareness and access.
  Oct 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
• 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
• S 740 In committee
  Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program.
  Oct 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 3394 In committee
  Requires food service businesses to provide written notice of major food allergens in each menu item.
  Oct 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4349 In committee
  Concerns enrollment of twins or higher order multiples in public preschool programs.
  Oct 1, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• S 4676 In committee
  Requires school districts to include information on September 11th attacks in social studies curriculum; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11th attacks.
  Oct 1, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 4603 In committee
  "Clean Water and Safe Communities Bond Act," authorizes bonds for $5 billion; appropriates $5,000.
  Sep 28, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• 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.
• 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.
• S 4424 Passed House
  Appropriates $15,546,575 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes, and for certain administrative expenses.
  Jul 30, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.61.
• A 1715 Passed Senate
  Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **
  Jul 2, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
• S 282 In committee
  Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by A1715 (ACS/3R)
• 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 2338 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 28, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• S 2920 In committee
  Concerns hospitality franchise agreements.
  Jun 22, 2026: Withdrawn from Consideration
• S 4516 In committee
  Makes various changes to SHBP governance and administration.
  Jun 22, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 1759 Passed Senate
  Increases amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property tax payments; increases property tax credit option for certain individuals.
  Jun 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
• SR 97 Adopted
  Condemns federal efforts aimed at restricting voting and urges federal government to protect Americans' voting rights.*
  Jun 18, 2026: Filed with Secretary of State
• 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 1343 Passed Senate
  Permits students to be eligible for high school graduation credits in career readiness or career, and technical education for completing county fire academy course under certain circumstances.*
  Jun 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• S 4419 In committee
  "Everyone Counts in New Jersey Act"; establishes "New Jersey Census Complete Count Commission," "New Jersey Office of Census," and "New Jersey Census Complete Count Trust Fund." *
  Jun 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 2055 In committee
  Authorizes Division of Gaming Enforcement to participate in national self-exclusion list for gaming activities, and to create necessary forms for participation.
  Jun 11, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 1650 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: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4405 In committee
  Imposes gross income tax at rate of 100 percent on amounts received by resident taxpayers from Anti-Weaponization Fund.
  Jun 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4258 In committee
  Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS.
  Jun 4, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 1757 In committee
  Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of certain clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs for overburdened communities; makes change to community solar program.
  May 18, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4227 In committee
  Prohibits fur farming.
  May 14, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth 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 4160 In committee
  Prohibits credit and debit card interchange fees in certain circumstances.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 3564 In committee
  Establishes "New Jersey Private Contractor Registration Act."
  May 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 1659 In committee
  Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.
  May 11, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
• A 3318 Passed Senate
  Bans unauthorized restaurant reservation arrangement by third-party reservation service.
  May 7, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.12.
• 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 4045 In committee
  Clarifies that amateur sports official is independent contractor for purposes of State employment laws.
  Mar 23, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 1193 Passed Senate
  Bans unauthorized restaurant reservation arrangement by third-party reservation service.*
  Mar 23, 2026: Substituted by A3318 (1R)
• S 1796 In committee
  Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing.
  Mar 16, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 2924 In committee
  "Liberty State Park Protection Act"; establishes requirements concerning DEP actions related to Liberty State Park.*
  Mar 16, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 3942 In committee
  Restricts purchase of single-family homes by certain institutional investors.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 1155 In committee
  Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue alerts.
  Mar 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 1799 In committee
  Increases annual limit of total tax credits certified for qualified projects under Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program.
  Mar 5, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations 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 192 In committee
  Establishes certain protections for drivers and holders of non-driver identification cards diagnosed with certain disabilities.*
  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 762 In committee
  Establishes pilot program in which certain selected school districts equip school buses with global positioning systems and DOE develops school bus tracking application.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2919 In committee
  Allows voter registration at polling place on election day or at early voting site during early voting period.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1171 In committee
  Protects access to assisted reproductive technology.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1774 In committee
  Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ambulance transportation services.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee