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State bill data last updated Oct 22, 2026, 4:13 PM.

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• S 1400 In committee
  Directs DHS to establish three year advertising campaign to attract certified home health aides to health care professions; appropriates $3 million.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1070 In committee
  Requires video camera on certain school buses with crossing control arms.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2869 In committee
  Makes human trafficking-related crimes subject to No Early Release Act sentencing.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 2872 In committee
  Requires key boxes at public school buildings with certain expectations; permits reimbursement of costs related to key box installation.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2282 In committee
  Establishes task force to examine issues and make recommendations concerning youth sports, including abusive coaching, confrontational parents, and bullying of players.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 384 In committee
  Provides for spaying and neutering stray or feral cats and establishes fund therefor; designated as "Compassion for Community Cats Law."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 2838 In committee
  Establishes "New Jersey Reparations Task Force."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2241 In committee
  Provides police officers may be present at senior residential center or school being used as polling place under certain circumstances; requires school to establish election day security plan.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• SJR 28 In committee
  Designates March 17 of each year as "Profound Autism Day."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 433 In committee
  Establishes limit on rent increase for senior citizen tenants of certain properties financed with assistance from HMFA.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 2846 In committee
  Establishes two-generational school readiness and workforce development pilot program for certain low-income households.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 345 In committee
  Authorizes issuance of Boy Scouts of America license plates for Boy Scouts of American councils in New Jersey.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 2830 In committee
  Requires local boards of education to employ at least one school social worker per school.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2852 In committee
  Extends anti-SLAPP protections to complainants of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 2823 In committee
  Requires certain libraries to provide free menstrual hygiene products and requires State to pay costs.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2854 In committee
  Requires development of educational fact sheet on water safety for public and nonpublic schools; requires DOE to maintain list of locations providing swim lessons.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.247.
• S 2792 In committee
  Clarifies and expands landlord registration procedures; creates certain rights for tenants; makes certain changes concerning tenant notifications, inspections, and maintenance in multiple dwellings; permits percentage of affordable housing obligation to be satisfied by certain rehabilitation projects.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 391 In committee
  Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• SJR 52 In committee
  Designates last full week of September of each year as "Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week" in NJ.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2831 In committee
  Establishes "Purple Alert System" to assist in finding missing persons.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 2572 In committee
  Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2930 In committee
  Promotes trauma-informed care in State to mitigate negative effects of adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2877 In committee
  Requires advance written notice before discontinuance of State aid or services.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2798 In committee
  Permits State Real Estate Appraiser Board to revoke, suspend, or fine appraisers or appraisal management companies who knowingly engage in discriminatory appraisals of residential property on basis of race or national origin.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 1391 In committee
  Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for pediatric special care nursing facilities.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2859 In committee
  Requires online program manager providing marketing services for institution of higher education or proprietary institution licensed to offer academic degrees to self-identify as third party to prospective students.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• S 2932 In committee
  Requires State agencies to make good faith effort towards certain goals to use certified minority and women-owned businesses as prime contractors and subcontractors.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 454 In committee
  Requires BPU to consider affordability to ratepayers before approving base rate cases for electric public utilities.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 3040 In committee
  Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 2000 In committee
  Establishes "Supporting Educational and Entrepreneurial Development (S.E.E.D.) Program" in Office of Secretary of Higher Education.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• S 2845 In committee
  Increases pay for direct support professionals; makes appropriation.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2843 In committee
  Requires casino licensee to integrate informational module into Internet gaming platform educating users on human trafficking.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 3095 In committee
  Prohibits residential landlord from imposing certain surcharges for rent payments.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 1749 In committee
  Requires State Real Estate Appraiser Board to adopt alternative program to acquire experiential requirements for prospective real estate appraisers attempting to qualify for licensure or certification.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.230.
• S 2801 In committee
  Requires law enforcement agencies to establish review council in internal affairs unit to investigate law enforcement officers who participate in hate groups.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 1812 In committee
  Requires state entities purchase five percent of goods and services from Central Nonprofit Agency; requires Division of Purchase and Property establish training protocols for all purchasing agents; grants Central Nonprofit Agency right of first refusal.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 455 In committee
  Makes certain amendments to expungement statutes to reduce filing burdens and expand eligibility.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 2272 In committee
  Requires State and county correctional facilities to make feminine hygiene products of varying absorbency levels available to female inmates.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• SJR 64 In committee
  Designates October 12 of each year as "Jump4Jerry Day" in New Jersey.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1729 In committee
  Establishes food rescue hotline.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2674 In committee
  Requires certain health care facilities to offer lactation counseling and consultations to persons who have given birth.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2714 In committee
  Prohibits electric generation service and gas supply service rates from exceeding basic generation service and basic gas supply service rates.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 2941 In committee
  Requires DOH to develop shared decision-making tool and establish maternal health care pilot program.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee