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State bill data last updated Oct 19, 2026, 8:17 AM.

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• S 2816 In committee
  Requires court to consider certain factors in appointing guardian and to justify guardianship appointment on record.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 483 In committee
  Provides grants to nonprofit organizations that provide financial literacy classes; appropriates $100,000.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 3027 In committee
  Directs DOH to establish food bank for pets pilot program; appropriates $1 million.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 1191 In committee
  Establishes luggage donation program for children in resource family care in DCF.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2966 In committee
  Establishes employee protections for certain employees of New Jersey City University in event of merger with Kean University.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
• S 2723 In committee
  Appropriates $125 million for creation of affordable housing to restore diversions from "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 157 In committee
  Establishes Office of Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders Policy to oversee, direct, and coordinate resources, funding, and data tracking concerning treatment of substance use disorders.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2857 In committee
  Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2813 In committee
  Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to employ three geriatric social workers to serve New Jersey's long-term care residents and makes appropriation.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2999 In committee
  Creates New Jersey Board of Paramedicine.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 3050 In committee
  Creates program for installing standby emergency power generators in new senior housing.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2008 In committee
  Establishes presumption of joint legal and physical custody in child custody matters.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 1859 In committee
  Upgrades domestic violence-related assault under certain circumstances.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 2386 In committee
  Establishes Kidney Donor Insurance Fund.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 2682 In committee
  Requires all hospitals with maternity departments to maintain Baby-Friendly and Mother-Friendly designations.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2827 In committee
  Requires menopause information to be distributed under certain circumstances.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2856 In committee
  Creates Office of Nonprofit Ombudsperson in Department of Treasury; appropriates $329,000.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2802 In committee
  Prohibits forfeiture of inmate's commutation credits for minor disciplinary infractions and expands inmate's ability to restore certain forfeited credits.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 1825 In committee
  "New Jersey Rent-to-Own Rights Protection Act"; protects tenant-buyers in residential rent-to-own agreements.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 2832 In committee
  Authorizes creation of local civilian review boards to review police operations and conduct; appropriates $600,000.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 2722 In committee
  Requires Department of Banking and Insurance to examine and rate lending institutions with regards to lending, investments, and services provided to low- and moderate-income consumers.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 2967 In committee
  Requires State to adopt practices to reduce SNAP benefits theft and to replace stolen SNAP benefits under certain circumstances; upgrades criminal penalties for SNAP benefits theft; makes appropriation.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• SJR 55 In committee
  Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2477 In committee
  Permits temporary rental assistance for emergency assistance recipients.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 1802 In committee
  Requires artificial intelligence companies to conduct safety tests and report results to Office of Information Technology.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 2797 In committee
  Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284.
• S 2850 In committee
  Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 431 In committee
  Prohibits sale of certain lithium-ion devices; establishes restrictions on sale, lease, or rental of certain bicycles and scooters; creates fire risk awareness campaigns.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 1247 In committee
  Requires DEP to update school food waste guidelines to include recommendations for how to better utilize food nearing best-by and expiration dates.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 2808 In committee
  Creates new level of barbering license and apprenticeships in barbering, and establishes limits to hours of instruction for certain barbering training.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 251 In committee
  Expands Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance Programs to include assistance for water utility bill.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• SJR 63 In committee
  Designates October 24th of each year as "National Senior UTI Awareness Day."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 721 In committee
  Permits up to three credits of continuing medical education on menopause to be used by advanced practice nurses and physicians for license renewal.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2936 In committee
  Prohibits municipalities, school districts, and State departments and agencies from purchasing, installing, or using artificial turf.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
• S 2787 In committee
  Requires depository institutions to provide paper account statements to elder adults.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 2819 In committee
  Establishes "Graduate Physician Licensing Act."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 416 In committee
  Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 1228 In committee
  Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2794 In committee
  Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to State aid for public schools.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2842 In committee
  Increases regulation of State veterans' memorial homes.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
• S 2804 In committee
  Establishes the "Urban Wealth Fund Pilot Program."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 2177 In committee
  Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury.
  Jan 13, 2026: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.365.
• S 3057 In committee
  Requires employer to allow employee suffering from menstrual disorder to work remotely in certain circumstances.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 3161 In committee
  Requires Department of Treasury and DHS to annually identify State funds available for NJ FamilyCare and child care services, evaluate programs, and create prioritized list of initiatives to improve quality of care under programs.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2807 In committee
  Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive after school programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2937 In committee
  Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 2858 In committee
  The "Certified Medication Aide in Nursing Homes Staffing Support Act;" authorizes certified medication aides to administer medications to nursing home residents.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2847 In committee
  Establishes "New Jersey Out-of-School Time Advisory Commission" to review before-school, after-school, and summer programs.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
• S 2658 In committee
  "Homeless Bill of Rights."
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 2770 In committee
  Limits use of restrictions on telephone calls as discipline measure during incarceration.
  Jan 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee