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- Makes various revisions to the laws governing alcoholic beverage licensing.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.46.
- Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.45.
- Designates portion of State Highway Route 35 in Laurence Harbor as "James Francisco and Walter Schmidt Memorial Roadway."Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.44.
- Establishes "Fair Price Protection Act."*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.55.
- Requires paratransit vehicle operators to announce stops for passengers.*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.49.
- Revises penalties for certain violations of limousine laws.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.48.
- Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.47.
- Authorizes HMFA to make certain reimbursements to support pre-purchase homebuyer counseling under Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.54.
- Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.53.
- Revises continuing education requirements for real estate licensees and regulation of certain real estate continuing education providers, instructors, and courses.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.52.
- Specifies electric vehicle parking space calculation is rounded up if it includes fraction of a whole number and rounded-up parking spaces cannot reduce overall parking supply by more than 10 percent.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.51.
- Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.50.
- Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." *Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.43.
- "Power NJ Act"; establishes advanced nuclear energy procurement program in BPU.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.42.
- Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.37.
- Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.36.
- Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for Community Hazard Assistance Mitigation Program projects for FY2027.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.35.
- Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for transportation infrastructure projects for FY2027; makes appropriation.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.41.
- Revises certain requirements for prescription of Schedule II controlled dangerous substances via telemedicine and telehealth without in-person examination or review.*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.40.
- Clarifies payments for non-resident students enrolled in renaissance school projects.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.39.
- Establishes measures to improve safety of scrap metal businesses.*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.38.
- "Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced transmission technologies.*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.34.
- Requires transmission owners to join regional transmission organizations approved by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.*Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.33.
- Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, C.32.
- Recognizes open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency services providers.Passed One Chamber · Filed with Secretary of State
- Clarifies sentencing under certain circumstances.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.30.
- Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
- Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ.Introduced · Substituted by AJR119
- Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff.Passed One Chamber · Filed with Secretary of State
- Clarifies investigatory powers and duties of SCI.Introduced · Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.20.
- Modifies eligibility for alternative business calculation adjustment allowed under gross income tax.Introduced · Substituted by A5323
- Imposes temporary $1 million cap on use of net operating loss deductions under corporation business tax for certain privilege periods.Introduced · Substituted by A5322 (1R)
- Reduces business formation fees.Introduced · Substituted by A5325
- Establishes fee on certain employers that employ individuals who receive health benefits coverage through State Medicaid program.Introduced · Substituted by A5324 (1R)
- Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.Passed One Chamber · Approved P.L.2026, c.26.
- Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities.*Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (50-15-4)
- Concerns certain motor vehicle related funding to certain municipalities.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (54-21-0)
- Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (49-21-0)
- Permits Director of Division of Pensions and Benefits to initiate temporary transfer of funds in certain circumstances.Introduced · Substituted by A5330
- Allows use of Green Acres funds to fully fund certain projects on State-owned land by certain nonprofit organizations.Introduced · Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
- Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (79-0-0)
- 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.*Introduced · Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- Appropriates $15,546,575 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes, and for certain administrative expenses.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (79-0-0)
- Appropriates $77,406,208 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues and various Green Acres funds to DEP for local government open space acquisition and park development projects, and for certain administrative expenses.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0)
- Authorizes regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority to determine county proportional share assessment for budget purposes.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-7-1)
- Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs. **Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-0-8)
- "Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced transmission technologies. *Introduced · Substituted by A5188 (2R)
- Creates voluntary pilot program to allow certain facilities flexibility in their psychiatric bed status.Introduced · Substituted by A5223
- Extends certain provisions relating to involuntary commitment.Passed One Chamber · Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (79-0-0)
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