Bills & Legislation

Revises Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Aid program; requires all energy taxes to be paid directly to municipalities.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Increases membership and provides for certain meeting requirements of Council on Local Mandates.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Allows certain redevelopers to be exempt from inactive alcoholic beverage licenses restriction.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on menstrual toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of menstrual toxic shock syndrome.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Increases penalties for purposely desecrating any public monument, insignia, symbol, or structure, or place of worship or burial.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Criminalizes impounding cat or dog in shelter, pound, or kennel without consent of other party.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Modifies interest rates and accrual of interest on certain unpaid water and sewer utility bills and delinquent municipal taxes, assessments, and other municipal liens and charges.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Exempts small-scale renewable energy projects from State land-use permit requirements, under certain conditions.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Prohibits bill certified for fiscal note or estimate from being released from committee without fiscal note or estimate.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Establishes certain animal abuse offenses committed in manner manifesting extreme indifference to value of animal's life as crime of second degree; designated as "River's Law."

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Provides for development of searchable "Municipal Penalty Database."

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Establishes public awareness campaign and call center for certain property tax relief programs; requires submission of annual report by Stay NJ Task Force.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Permits counties to establish county-municipal courts with limited, countywide jurisdiction.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Requires State entities to offer optional service for businesses to receive certain notices electronically.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Requires posted speed limit on certain limited access highways be based on speed at which 85 percent of vehicles are traveling; designated as Speed Limit Sanity Act.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Increases term of municipal court judge to five years.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Restructures electric and gas public utility industries.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Establishes requirements and prohibitions for sale and distribution of certain products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Requires Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA and applicable State agencies and nonprofits to establish a consolidated application for residential utility assistance programs.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Establishes New Jersey Statewide Suicide Prevention Coordination and Oversight Council in DHS.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Creates crime of fiscal victimization against senior citizens or disabled persons.

Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.Republican

Makes various changes to provisions of "Administrative Procedure Act."

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Requires BPU to determine and consider lowest reasonable return on equity before approving electric, gas, and water public utility base rate cases.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Permits partnerships and joint ventures to bid on certain public works and prevailing wage contracts if each party to partnership or joint venture is independently registered.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Increases access to substance use disorder treatment; Requires Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder services provided by community-based organizations.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes "Substance Use Disorder and Addiction Treatment Best Practices Task Force."

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Provides that potable water well construction projects on preserved farms are eligible to receive soil and water conservation grants from SADC.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes "Car Insurance Reduction Act"; modifies current law addressing requirements of automobile insurers for underwriting rate calculations and reductions, and reporting requirements to State.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Clarifies that chief of police or Superintendent of State Police has burden of proving applicant's disqualification for permit to purchase handgun or firearms purchaser identification card.

Erik PetersonRepublican

Prohibits institution of higher education that provides child care from charging student-parent who receives child care voucher under "New Jersey Cares for Kids Program" an amount for child care in excess of voucher amount.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes "New Jersey College Ready Students Program Act"; provides tuition-free dual enrollment opportunities at county college for certain high school students.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes limits for electric public utility rate increases for low- and middle-income households.

John J. BurzichelliDemocrat

Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension; authorizes the court to waive imprisonment under certain circumstances.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes teacher recruitment grant program in DOE; appropriates $6 million to DOE.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Limits rescheduling, cancellation, and no-show fees providers of health care services may charge in certain instances.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Adds new civil penalties and increases surcharges imposed on domestic violence offenders; establishes "Domestic Violence Victims' Legal Assistance Fund."

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Provides that records of convictions for carjacking and promoting prostitution of child shall not be expunged.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

"Home Business Jobs Creation Act"; classifies certain home businesses as permitted accessory uses.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Establishes signs and Internet websites for State tourism attractions, historic sites, and historic districts.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Requires MVC to allow customers to schedule appointments on MVC's website; extends expiration date of certain documents under certain circumstances.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Requires MVC to make mobile units available to reduce service delays at overcrowded agencies.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Establishes "New Jersey COVID-19 Long-Term Health Effects Task Force."

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Provides for certain pediatric NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries to maintain private duty nursing hours when transitioning to Managed Long Term Services and Supports; codifies and expands appeals provisions for private duty nursing services.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican

Prohibits reporting medical information of children without consent of parent or legal guardian.

Anthony M. BuccoRepublican