Legislation to
ADVOCATE FOR
Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.*
Last Updated
5.21.2026
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.
Last Updated
5.28.2026
Clarifies that law enforcement officers who knowingly choke another person engages in the use of deadly force.
Last Updated
6.11.2020
Provides mortgage payment relief, consumer reporting protection, and eviction protection
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Urges U.S. Department of Treasury to place Harriet Tubman on $20 bill without delay
Last Updated
2.19.2026
Eliminates conviction of indictable offense as automatic disqualifier for jury service under certain circumstances.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Establishes "Resiliency and Environmental System Investment Charge Program
Last Updated
11.3.2022
Prohibits VCCO from denying award of compensation to victims with certain outstanding warrants and charges.
Last Updated
5.8.2023
Lowers minimum amount of uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.
Last Updated
3.16.2026
Establishes civilian review boards to review complaints against police officers.
Last Updated
8.10.2020
Requires each county to establish inmate reentry services committee
Last Updated
9.17.2020
Allows for immediate transport of person by local law enforcement officers under certain circumstances
Last Updated
9.17.2020
Requires AG to establish law enforcement officer use of force data collection reporting and collection reporting and collection system.
Last Updated
9.17.2020
Provides for student recipients of educational opportunity funds to be exempt from 20 hour weekly work requirement ordinarily required for student SNAP participation.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
"Climate Superfund Act"; imposes liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate change and establishes program in DEP to collect and distribute compensatory payments.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Prohibits use of education, occupation and credit score as rating factors in automobile insurance underwriting.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Amends State Constitution to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude
Last Updated
3.17.2021
Revises eligibility for convicted drug offenders to receive general assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Establishes law enforcement procedures for responding to immigration detainer and certain requests issued by federal immigration authorities.
Last Updated
1.13.2026
Concern's accomplice liability of law enforcement officers who fail to de-escalate and intervene when another officer commits offense.
Last Updated
1.9.2024
Concerns discriminatory appraisals of property on basis of race, creed, color, national origin, or certain other characteristics.
Last Updated
12.11.2023
Establishes "Male Teachers of Color Mentorship Pilot Program"; appropriates $95,000
Last Updated
1.13.2026
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Legislation to
ADVOCATE AGAINST
Makes various revisions to requirements for obtaining a firearm purchaser identification card, permit to purchase a handgun, and permit to carry a handgun; codifies sensitive places in which firearms and destructive devices are prohibited.
Establishes crime of selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses.
Revises various provisions of law governing construction of school facilities projects and operations of New Jersey Schools Development Authority.
Revises design of primary election ballots and certain primary election procedures; provides for ballots to be arranged by office block; removes State committee members from primary process; requires reporting on primary elections by Division of Elections.
Enhances penalties for possession, distribution, and manufacture of certain amounts of fentanyl.
Bills
PASSED
Appropriates $2 million to CRDA to support costs associated with hosting NAACP National Convention in Atlantic City
Requires Civil Service Commission to undertake various initiatives to increase diversity and inclusivity within law enforcement agencies.
Designates January of each year as "Muslim Heritage Month" in New Jersey.
A5596/S3391
Establishes Urban Preservation Program in HMFA; requires federal funds to be made available to HMFA to support affordable housing rehabilitation and reconstruction​
Establishes "New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center Act,' and appropriates $23,220,000.
S50/A4
Reforms municipal responsibilities concerning provision of affordable housing; abolishes COAH; appropriates $16 million.
Establishes presumption that VCCO will order payment to victim of crime.
Limits police presence at polling places and ballot drop boxes; prohibits electioneering within 100 feet of ballot drop box.
Establishes oversight database to aid in civil service hiring process for law enforcement officers; requires Statewide diversity analysis of law enforcement.
A536/S1616
Establishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices.
A5595/S4026
Expands certain State programmatic interventions related to residential foreclosures​
Eliminates fees, liens, and warrants issued for Public Defender services
Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal information.
Establishes Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance in Department of Law and Public Safety.
Creates two-year "Restorative and Transformation Justice for youths and Communities Pilot Program" in Juvenile Justice Commission.
Provides certain protections and rights for temporary laborers.
A2839/S1614
Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for epinephrine auto-injector devices and asthma inhalers; limits cost sharing for health insurance coverage of insulin
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A5415/S3780
Provides down pament assistance for benefit of certain first time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program
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S4250
Establishes Community Crisis Response Advisory Council and community crisis response teams pilot program; designates "Seabrooks-Washington Community-Led Crisis Response Act;" appropriates $12 million.
Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."
Establishes certain data reporting requirements for prescription drug supply chain; establishes Drug Affordability Council; appropriates $1,500,000
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