Bills & Legislation

Raises age requirement of compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years old.

Verlina Reynolds-JacksonDemocrat

Changes types of development requiring CAFRA permit from DEP.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

"HOPE Initiative Act;" requires establishment of public awareness campaign to educate citizens about dangers and causes of, and appropriate responses to, heroin and opioid addiction.

Gabriel RodriguezDemocrat

Increases fines for selling single cigarettes and cigarettes in packs of less than 20.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires blood sample to be obtained from driver involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death; designated as "Michelle Sous' Law."

Al AbdelazizDemocrat

Imposes certain requirements on use of automated license plate readers by law enforcement agencies.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires New Jersey Law Revision Commission to identify statutes containing racially discriminatory language.

Gabriel RodriguezDemocrat

Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.

Verlina Reynolds-JacksonDemocrat

Requires safeguards for anonymity and confidentiality with respect to communications presented through phone lines, electronic communication systems, or websites dedicated to accepting anonymous tips for use by law enforcement in criminal investigations.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension or revocation; concerns waiver of penalties for operating vehicle while license is suspended or revoked under certain circumstances.

Sterley S. StanleyDemocrat

Creates domestic violence Internet registry for certain public access; mandates counseling and community service and increases fines for certain domestic violence offenders.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.

Gabriel RodriguezDemocrat

Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.

Al AbdelazizDemocrat

Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.

Al AbdelazizDemocrat

Establishes "County Government Criminal Justice Reform Administration Fund"; increases certain fees and assessments.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes permanent daylight saving time in NJ.

Verlina Reynolds-JacksonDemocrat

Establishes measures to provide employment stability for high school coaches employed in school districts.

Al AbdelazizDemocrat

Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sensitivity training program for high school athletic directors, coaches, and sports officials of interscholastic athletic sports programs.

Hall, Garnet R.

Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support NJ SHARES.

Carol A. MurphyDemocrat

Requires DCA to conduct investigation into nurse staffing agencies and exorbitant pricing.

Vin GopalDemocrat

Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.

Carmen Theresa MoralesDemocrat

Requires school districts to provide instruction on interacting with law enforcement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Concerns eligibility, procedures, and post-program relief for certain drug or alcohol dependent persons sentenced to special probation, or regular probation which as a condition of such requires substance use disorders treatment.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Establishes "Household Water Assistance Program"; appropriates $75 million.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Modifies Community College Opportunity Grant Program to permit adult students enrolled in postsecondary career and technical education programs to receive financial assistance.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Establishes "Trenton Makes Commission."

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Makes supplemental appropriation of $3.5 million for Community College Opportunity Grant-Adult Postsecondary Career and Technical Education.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Exempts certain students with disabilities from requirement to take college credits during Bridge Year Pilot Program; modifies age eligibility criteria under program.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Directs DEP to develop State water infrastructure investment plan; requires NJ Infrastructure Bank to publish additional information about water infrastructure projects; appropriates $200,000 to NJ Infrastructure Bank.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires certain health insurers to provide coverage for counseling and behavioral therapies for any person receiving medication-assisted treatment.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education for dependents of certain veterans.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires DOC to report certain information concerning halfway houses.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires Special Investigations Division to issue monthly report on sexual abuse in State correctional facilities.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Establishes Water Apprenticeship, Training, and Employment Resources (WATER) Pilot Program in DOLWD; appropriates $1 million.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Provides service credit for PERS member for former membership in transit retirement program.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires death certificates to include drug responsible for drug overdose death under certain circumstances.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Provides that institutions of higher education may permit final-year students in graduate degree programs for mental health care professions to graduate or be matched with residency or clinical programs early.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires certain county inmates be provided with reentry assistance before their release.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for persons 18 or younger with diagnosed complex medical needs.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Requires notice to be provided by municipal court to applicant for public defender of fee and process to waive fee for inability to pay.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.

Anthony S. VerrelliDemocrat

Authorizes issuance of classic NJ license plates.

Robert J. KarabinchakDemocrat

Establishes State holiday on September 11 of each year.

Ramirez, Jessica

Establishes "Pretrial Partnership for Community Support and Services Pilot Program" for certain defendants.

Ramirez, Jessica

Revises law concerning physical damage inspection of vehicle by automobile insurer.

Ramirez, Jessica