Bills & Legislation

Requires all motorbuses purchased for public transportation service to be electric-powered by 2035; makes annual appropriation of $82 million.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes certain State goals for sale of zero-emission medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks, and certain off-road vehicles and equipment.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Exempts volunteer fire companies from paying annual charitable registration fee.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Directs BPU to update interconnection standards for Class I renewable energy sources and develop fixed fee structure for interconnection costs.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Requires Division of Rate Counsel to consider environmental impacts of proposed rate or service measure when representing public interest in certain proceedings and appeals.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for purchase and installation of electric vehicle charging stations and for commercial zero emission vehicle fleet conversions.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Exempts law enforcement and certain other emergency personnel from liability for breaking into motor vehicle to rescue animal under certain circumstances.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Provides CBT tax credit for retrofit of existing warehouses with solar-ready zone once solar panels are installed.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Requires producers of packaging products sold in New Jersey to adopt and implement packaging product stewardship plans.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Appropriates $450,000 for Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs Program.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Revises "Franchise Practices Act."

Bob SmithDemocrat

Authorizes local law enforcement officers to conduct certain alternative deer control methods.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Directs New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell, Office of Information Technology, and New Jersey Big Data Alliance to develop advanced cyberinfrastructure strategic plan.

Bob SmithDemocrat

"Water Resources Protection Trust Fund Act"; establishes user fee on water consumption and diversion; utilizes fee revenue for water quality, supply, and infrastructure projects.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes Statewide targets to reduce disposal of organic waste in landfills; requires DEP to adopt regulations to achieve targets.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Prohibits municipal zoning ordinances from regulating solar panels under certain circumstances; limits fees for certain renewable energy installations.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes Renewable and Efficient Energy Financing Program; authorizes BPU to transfer up to $20 million annually in societal benefits charge revenues to New Jersey Infrastructure Bank for purposes of program.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes standards for food date labeling; requires Commissioner of Health to establish public education program and promulgate guidelines related to food safety.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Requires environmental sustainability plan for State House Complex.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes program to provide guaranteed admission to public institutions of higher education for certain public school students.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires holders of certain alcoholic beverage licenses to offer for sale beverage lids to customers.

James BeachDemocrat

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in, and requires divestment from, 200 largest publicly traded fossil fuel companies.

Bob SmithDemocrat

Establishes Animal Cruelty Offender Registry; prohibits purchase, adoption, and breeding of animals by animal cruelty offenders.

James BeachDemocrat

Allows dog owners to procure identification cards for guide or service dogs; appropriates $100,000.

James BeachDemocrat

Prohibits seller from charging credit card surcharges; establishes notice requirements for credit card minimums and cash discounts.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires mandatory imprisonment for crime or offense committed against elderly person.

James BeachDemocrat

Revises penalty for underage gambling to be civil penalty; provides for all associated fines to be used for gambling addiction treatment.

James BeachDemocrat

Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled.

Owen HenryRepublican

Requires school districts to provide instruction on risks of compulsive gambling as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

James BeachDemocrat

Exempts sales of energy-saving products and services from sales and use tax.

Owen HenryRepublican

Requires written notification of advanced placement courses to parents of students with disability; prohibits exclusion from advanced placement courses on basis of disability.

Owen HenryRepublican

Establishes gross income tax credit and corporation business tax credit for student loan payments.

Joseph A. LaganaDemocrat

Establishes new crime of domestic violence committed in the presence of a child.

Joseph A. LaganaDemocrat

Creates permanent commission to study various statutory definitions of veteran, disabled veteran, and service-disabled veteran.

Joseph PennacchioRepublican

Requires health insurance companies to cover lead screenings for children 16 years of age or younger.

Joseph A. LaganaDemocrat

Requires hospitals to provide breast cancer patients with information concerning reconstructive surgery; prohibits certain provisions in managed care plan contracts.

Joseph A. LaganaDemocrat

Permits board of education to accept donations for purpose of providing property tax relief.

Jon M. BramnickRepublican

Provides gross income tax deduction for costs of purchasing and installing whole house backup electrical generator for resident taxpayer's principal residence.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students to receive COVID-19 vaccination.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Concerns removal of abandoned vessels; appropriates $25 million.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Provides temporary corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for insourcing business to New Jersey.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Establishes "Trenton Makes Commission."

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in Chinese pharmaceutical companies.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Requires school districts to receive written permission from parent or legal guardian before administering certain student health surveys.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Makes various changes to civil service; permits institution of temporary layoffs; permits government entities to opt-out of civil service; requires civil service examinations be offered on continual basis.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Allocates all revenue from hotel and motel occupancy fee for arts, historical heritage, and tourism purposes.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Repeals $100,000 cap on sales and use tax exemption for certain capital improvements made by businesses participating in Urban Enterprise Zone program.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Reduces number of manufacturing jobs required to qualify for NJEDA financing and incentive programs.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Permits certain businesses to complete business registration certificate and annual report together.

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican

Creates "New Jersey Anti-Semitism Task Force".

Michael L. Testa Jr.Republican