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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 8:12 AM.

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• S 4121 In committee
  Requires State to elect to participate in federal tax credit scholarship program and directs Commissioner of Education to provide required information to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 4118 In committee
  "Fairness for School Districts in Development Restricted Areas Act"; provides additional State school aid to certain school districts located in municipalities that are part of Highlands or Pinelands preservation areas.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 4164 In committee
  Establishes "Employment First Commission."
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 4085 In committee
  Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 4083 In committee
  Requires CATV company to establish toll-free telephone number for customers to report and to receive updates concerning CATV service outages.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 4106 In committee
  Excludes certain retirement savings plan contributions, withdrawals, and rollovers from gross income tax.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4092 In committee
  Prohibits certain substances in sale, distribution, and manufacture of commercial foods within two years; immediately bans certain dyes in school food.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens 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 1583 In committee
  Provides access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters through SHBP physicians and other providers.
  Mar 23, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• SR 95 In committee
  Urges State to recognize September 22, 2026 as "National Family Day."
  Mar 23, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2457 Passed Senate
  Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities.
  Mar 23, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
• SCR 130 In committee
  Urges USDA to revise 20 hour weekly work requirement for student participation in SNAP.
  Mar 23, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 4041 In committee
  Increases amounts of aid paid to certain municipalities that host watershed lands; increases amount annually appropriated to "Highlands Protection Fund" from realty transfer fee revenues.
  Mar 23, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• SCR 129 In committee
  Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities, by ordinance, to provide partial property tax exemption on primary residence of certain volunteer first responders.
  Mar 19, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 3981 In committee
  Establishes program in New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing for support of residency programs at veterans' memorial homes in New Jersey; appropriates $500,000.
  Mar 19, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 3953 In committee
  Requires volunteer, nonvolunteer, and nonprofit ambulances be equipped with lock box to store firearm.
  Mar 16, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• SCR 115 In committee
  Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate certain revenues for State transportation system.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3934 In committee
  Requires hotels to establish telecommunications system that connects callers directly to NJ Human Trafficking Hotline; requires hotel employees to report human trafficking alerts to law enforcement.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 3919 In committee
  Permits person diagnosed with autism or communication disability to voluntarily make notation on driver's license, identification card, and in MVC registry; establishes program to train law enforcement officers in interactions with persons with autism or communication disabilities.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3876 In committee
  Reduces taxable wage base applied to certain tax contributions.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 3875 In committee
  Permits licensed motor vehicle dealers to facilitate issuance of titles and registrations for used motor vehicles purchased by private sale.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3936 In committee
  Requires hotels, motels, rooming, and boarding houses, and similar lodging businesses, to check valid government-issued identification at check-in.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 3918 In committee
  Requires MVC to accept certain documents as proof of name change for driver's license.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3873 In committee
  Permits members of Community Emergency Response Teams to perform traffic duties under certain circumstances.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 3872 In committee
  Requires NJTA and SJTA to automatically offer toll discounts to senior citizens.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3877 In committee
  "New Jersey Transit Accountability Act"; requires independent audit of NJT.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 3874 In committee
  Allows distributions from NJBEST account to Roth IRA as qualified withdrawals and excludes such distributions from gross income tax.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• S 3935 In committee
  Expands duties of Commission on Human Trafficking to prevent human trafficking in women and children of color.
  Mar 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 3846 In committee
  Exempts certain non-profit entities from requirement that certain employers offer employees certain pre-tax transportation fringe benefits.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 3841 In committee
  Delays fourth round of affordable housing obligations, including present and prospective need and related litigation, until July 1, 2028.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 3840 In committee
  Permits pharmacists to dispense certain drugs in emergency without prescription.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 3853 In committee
  Changes membership of Lake Hopatcong Commission and requires DEP to develop water level management plan for Lake Hopatcong to be approved by commission.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• SCR 113 In committee
  Memorializes President and Congress to expand certain benefits to grandchildren of veterans impacted by Agent Orange.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 3848 In committee
  Allows counties and municipalities to use open space trust funds for remediation of collapsed mine shafts and sinkholes on property owned by county or municipality.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 3854 In committee
  Requires State parks, forests, State-owned beaches, and MVC offices to remain open to public if emergency is declared due to failure to enact general appropriation law as prescribed by NJ Constitution.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 3847 In committee
  Requires electric public utilities to provide training, equipment, indemnity, and reimbursement to certain municipal employees for moving and securing detached, above-ground distribution lines impeding vehicular traffic during lengthy power outages.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 3851 In committee
  Allows possession of bear spray under certain conditions.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 3845 In committee
  Establishes task force to study technology and other methods used to reduce or eliminate telemarketing harassment and intimidation.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 3859 In committee
  "Stolen Vehicle Possession Accountability Act"; increases penalties for adult and juvenile repeat offenses of receiving stolen motor vehicle.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 3852 In committee
  Establishes bee-friendly habitat pilot program in Department of Agriculture; appropriates $1 million.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 3843 In committee
  Requires BPU to establish best practices and to assess electric public utilities' compliance with BPU best practices during BPU's review of rate increase.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 3850 In committee
  Increases certain power vessel operator license fees and amount dedicated from license fees to Lake Hopatcong Fund.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 3849 In committee
  Exempts certain officers trained in animal cruelty from certain additional Police Training Commission training courses.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 3844 In committee
  Permits certain drivers' schools to conduct road tests.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• SCR 112 In committee
  Recognizes role of natural gas in New Jersey's energy policy goals and declares natural gas clean fuel.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 3842 In committee
  Eliminates presumption of pretrial release for defendants charged with repeat home invasion offenses.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 3730 In committee
  Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.
  Mar 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 3723 In committee
  Authorizes use of certain constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants for prevention and remediation of harmful algal blooms.
  Mar 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 3743 In committee
  Makes supplemental appropriation of $4.8 million to provide additional operational aid to Jefferson Township Public Schools.
  Mar 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• SCR 108 In committee
  Expresses intent of Legislature that "School Funding Reform Act of 2008" be revised to stabilize State aid reductions.
  Mar 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee