New Jersey bills

New Jersey legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 26, 2026, 4:06 AM.

11,412 bills

• S 1569 In committee
  Establishes certain exclusions and credits under gross income and corporation business taxes for contributions to lifelong learning accounts.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• A 2503 In committee
  Prohibits disclosure of certain information of probation officers.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• S 2352 In committee
  Imposes criminal liability on persons who allow minors to access firearms used to commit crimes.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• A 2230 In committee
  Increases income threshold limit for certain Medicaid eligibility groups.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
• ACR 58 In committee
  Proposes constitutional amendment to allow lower property tax rate on improvements than on land.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
• A 2117 In committee
  Requires use of merchant category codes for purchases of firearms and ammunition.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• A 1717 In committee
  Revises mileage limit for mandatory school transportation for students.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• S 2907 In committee
  Requires DOE to develop transition checklist for students with disabilities; requires DOE to maintain information on website concerning transition resources.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• A 1613 In committee
  Permits public and nonpublic schools to utilize security categorical aid to hire school security personnel.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• A 2437 In committee
  Requires CATV company to establish toll-free telephone number for customers to report and to receive updates concerning CATV service outages.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
• S 1212 In committee
  Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having service-connected permanent disability; extends eligibility to veterans suffering from mental illness; establishes eligibility of property owned by disabled veteran with surviving partner for exemption.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
• S 290 In committee
  Grants court discretion to adjust, reduce, or waive certain mandatory legal financial obligations based on ability of defendant to pay.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• A 500 In committee
  Requires board of education to award certain transportation contracts to most appropriate bidder; requires board of education to hold transportation meeting prior to awarding certain transportation contracts for students with disabilities.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• S 2295 In committee
  Disallows tax deduction under corporation business tax and gross income tax for punitive damages paid in connection with legal action; includes amount paid as punitive damages on behalf of taxpayer in income for tax purposes.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 782 In committee
  Exempts birthing facilities from certain health care practitioner referral restrictions.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 3162 In committee
  Requires DOH to provide grants for women's health research and innovations.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• A 1784 In committee
  Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
• S 2570 In committee
  "Penny's Law"; requires DEP to develop beach accessibility guidelines for persons with disabilities.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• A 2311 In committee
  Permits court to take additional time to consider pretrial release or pretrial detention when firearm offense is involved.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.256.
• A 523 In committee
  Requires defendants charged with certain crimes to be placed in home confinement prior to trial.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• A 1421 In committee
  Establishes Alternative Responses to Reduce Instances of Violence and Escalation (ARRIVE) Together Program.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• S 1441 In committee
  Allows municipalities to transfer inactive alcoholic beverage retail licenses for use in redevelopment areas under certain circumstances; allows retail distribution and seasonal consumption licenses to be converted into consumption licenses.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 230 In committee
  Requires law enforcement agencies to provide law enforcement officers with cultural diversity training and develop diversity action plan.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• A 2866 In committee
  Exempts purchases of natural gas and electricity for residential customers from sales and use tax during coldest months of year.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
• S 1213 In committee
  Establishes NJ Water Data Center at public institution of higher education; appropriates $1 million.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• A 2717 In committee
  Encourages local unit sharing of services; makes appropriations.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
• S 2475 In committee
  Requires hospital laboratories and bio-analytical or clinical laboratories to offer test for hepatitis C to certain individuals; authorizes certain laboratories to perform rapid tests for hepatitis C.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1616 In committee
  Directs ELEC to raise value threshold of pay-to-play prohibition for certain State, county, municipal, school board, and fire district contracts to align with threshold for awarding certain public contracts utilizing qualified purchasing agent.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2249 In committee
  Requires DCA, in consultation with Commission on Human Trafficking, to establish Statewide initiative for Red Sand Project.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• A 1051 In committee
  Requires BPU to develop program to promote certain energy businesses in State.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
• A 3163 In committee
  Allows gross income tax deduction for charitable contributions to certain New Jersey-based charitable organizations.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
• A 2166 In committee
  Requires teaching staff members and school board members to annually receive training on trauma-informed education.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• A 2983 In committee
  Provides sales and use tax exemption for purchases of rapid or laboratory tests for purposes of detecting infections.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
• A 119 In committee
  Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with theft of motor vehicle be detained prior to trial under certain circumstances.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• A 1640 In committee
  Requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to issue vouchers in amount of monthly loan repayment amount for loan borrowers who have child enrolled in Grow NJ Kids-rated child care program.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
• S 2741 In committee
  Requires electric public utility to reimburse customer for cost of spoiled food and prescription medicine resulting from service outage more than 48 hours after end of storm.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• A 388 In committee
  Provides gross income tax deduction for expenses incurred by disabled veterans for service animals.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
• S 737 In committee
  Exempts small-scale renewable energy projects from State land-use permit requirements, under certain conditions.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• A 2672 In committee
  Exempts protective face coverings from sales and use tax.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
• A 826 In committee
  Permits police departments to donate unclaimed bicycles to nonprofit organizations.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
• A 1740 In committee
  Prohibits sale of cosmetic products and personal care products containing 1,4-dioxane.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
• S 2057 In committee
  Requires pay for extracurricular activities to be included in compensation for TPAF purposes.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1876 In committee
  Requires State employer to ascertain child abuse or sexual misconduct in employment applications for certain positions involving children; requires background checks for current and prospective employees.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• A 1279 In committee
  Increases penalties for denying access to public facilities, NJT, and transportation network companies to service dogs and their handlers.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
• A 1523 In committee
  Eliminates transfer inheritance taxes on brothers and sisters of a decedent.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
• A 1989 In committee
  Requires employer to disclose information concerning leave eligibility in hiring package.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
• S 1690 In committee
  Provides that no more than four of seven public members appointed to Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council may be of same political party.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• A 452 In committee
  Requires physicians and certain hospital employees to complete training on communication with and treatment of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
• S 1657 In committee
  Establishes "Energy Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Program"; amends law concerning NJ Infrastructure Bank; and authorizes certain energy contracts under "Public School Contracts Law" and "Local Public Contracts Law" up to 25 years.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• A 1265 In committee
  Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee