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

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• S 4797 In committee
  Clarifies applicability of "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act" to public work projects.
  Oct 8, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 4796 In committee
  Requires early voting for each election held in certain counties.
  Oct 8, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4783 In committee
  Eliminates statute of limitations for certain forgery and fraud crimes when parties involved have history of domestic violence.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 4779 In committee
  Requires health claims utilization data to be shared with public entity plan sponsors.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 4780 In committee
  Requires county prosecutor to initiate municipal, county, and higher education law enforcement internal affairs investigations.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 4781 In committee
  Establishes immigration unit within Office of Public Defender.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• S 4782 In committee
  Requires elevators be equipped with standardized fire service keys; concerns fire service key lock boxes.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4787 In committee
  Requires labor harmony agreement in public works projects.
  Oct 5, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
• S 388 Passed Senate
  Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to lower floors.
  Oct 5, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 4686 In committee
  Provides for annual adjustments to compensation for certain justices and judges based on change in CPI.
  Oct 1, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4685 In committee
  Prohibits law enforcement officers, first responders, CDL drivers, or persons who operate heavy equipment from engaging in recreational use of cannabis items.
  Oct 1, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
• S 4304 In committee
  Prohibits agreements intended to conceal certain information concerning development of data centers under MLUL.
  Oct 1, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
• S 385 In committee
  Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.
  Oct 1, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 386 In committee
  Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas.
  Oct 1, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 1340 Passed House
  Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*
  Sep 28, 2026: Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• S 4539 In committee
  Requires State agencies to redact handwritten signatures prior to publishing documents on agency's Internet website.
  Sep 28, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4586 In committee
  Redefines covered person under Daniel's Law protection to include persons employed in other states.
  Sep 28, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
• A 5154 Passed Senate
  Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders.
  Jul 22, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.53.
• A 3497 Passed Senate
  Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." *
  Jul 20, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.43.
• S 451 In committee
  Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." *
  Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by A3497 (ACS/1R)
• S 4436 Passed Senate
  Requires return of unexpended balances from certain FY 2023, FY 2024, and FY 2025 appropriations to Hudson County; authorizes supplemental appropriation to Hudson County for general operating aid.*
  Jun 30, 2026: Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• S 4443 In committee
  Clarifies overtime compensation requirements for certain public employees engaged in law enforcement and fire protection activities.
  Jun 28, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4527 In committee
  Requires certain municipalities to offer early voting.
  Jun 26, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4506 In committee
  Limits use of certain New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority development fees to certain transportation-related projects.
  Jun 22, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 1090 Passed Senate
  Creates crime of political violence and establishes training requirement for law enforcement.*
  Jun 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
• S 4417 In committee
  Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders.
  Jun 18, 2026: Substituted by A5154 (3R)
• S 4448 In committee
  Authorizes municipalities and counties to lower speed limits on certain roads without engineering and traffic investigation.
  Jun 15, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
• S 4444 In committee
  Requires certain consumer disclosures relating to rabies testing and establishes optional training for veterinarians.
  Jun 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 4445 In committee
  Moves primary election to Tuesday after second Monday in June.
  Jun 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4395 In committee
  Revises regulation of certain health care facilities.
  Jun 1, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
• S 4355 In committee
  Requires notice prior to utility pole placement and removal.
  May 28, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
• S 471 In committee
  Revises Fish and Game Council membership.
  May 21, 2026: Withdrawn from Consideration
• S 4326 In committee
  Prohibits insurers from using credit history when evaluating homeowners insurance policies.
  May 21, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
• S 4178 In committee
  Requires county and municipal clerks to publish unofficial list of all persons who filed nominating petitions for primary election within five hours of deadline to file nominating petitions.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4174 In committee
  Enhances transparency concerning properties claiming exemption from rent control.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 438 In committee
  Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services.
  May 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 4176 In committee
  Allows local contracting unit to accept bid up to 10 percent more than lowest responsible bid in awarding public contracts under certain circumstances.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4173 In committee
  Establishes certain requirements concerning unconscionable rent increases for residential rental properties.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4172 In committee
  Enhances oversight of enforcement of municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances; establishes Rental Control Ombudsman in DCA; appropriates $4 million.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4177 In committee
  Requires certain record keeping related to municipal rent control compliance; appropriates $2 million.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4175 In committee
  Provides sales and use tax exemption for certain purchases made by certain common interest communities in UEZ.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• S 4163 In committee
  Establishes municipal election mobile voting pilot program.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
• S 4077 In committee
  Authorizes waiver of certain course requirements for qualified candidates for certain housing authority officials.
  May 4, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
• SCR 16 In committee
  Amends State Constitution to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude.
  May 4, 2026: Withdrawn from Consideration
• A 4745 Passed Senate
  Permits extension of early voting period for regular municipal elections in May.
  Apr 6, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.8.
• S 413 Passed Senate
  Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants with disabilities.
  Mar 23, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
• S 420 Passed Senate
  Permits extension of early voting period for regular municipal elections in May.
  Mar 23, 2026: Substituted by A4745 (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 445 In committee
  Requires DHS and DOH, respectively, to provide information to SNAP, WFNJ, and WIC recipients regarding card skimming, cloning, and similar fraudulent activities and to replace stolen benefits; makes appropriation.
  Mar 16, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
• S 3952 In committee
  Establishes "Fair Pricing and Transparency Act."
  Mar 16, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee