Bills & Legislation

Increases penalties for failing to secure a child in a child passenger restraint system or booster seat while operating a motor vehicle.

James BeachDemocrat

Permits patients to indicate that they should not be prescribed opiates and certain other controlled substances in prescription monitoring program information.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires hospitals to inquire whether patients have substance use disorder and establish protocols for providing or referring to treatment.

James BeachDemocrat

Prohibits pharmacies from charging additional fee for processing prescriptions transmitted by telephone or electronic means.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires automatic external defibrillators on-site at certain places of public assembly and youth athletic events.

James BeachDemocrat

Exempts certain plenary winery licensees from filing requirements imposed on retail sellers of litter-generating products.

James BeachDemocrat

Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires dealerships to notify buyers of recalls on used motor vehicles for sales; limits attorneys' fees in certain consumer actions.

James BeachDemocrat

Allows a gross income tax deduction for certain higher education tuition and fee expenses.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires do not forward label on mail-in ballot envelopes; allows mail-in voter to cure mail-in ballot due to missing or detached certificate; requires certain voter data be entered into voter file within 30 days.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 24 hours.

James BeachDemocrat

Regulates pay-off of trade-in vehicles and certain vehicle title releases.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires dealership to notify buyers of recalls on used motor vehicles for sale.

James BeachDemocrat

Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research from $1 million to $4 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Requires DOH to conduct study on causes of youth suicide.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Establishes "Fair Access to Health Care Networks Act;" appropriates $2 million.

Owen HenryRepublican

Requires public school student with concussion to be evaluated by physician or other licensed health care provider before return to school and return to physical activity at school.

James BeachDemocrat

Directs Attorney General to provide annual training to public and nonpublic school students and staff on roles and responsibilities before, during, and after school emergencies.

James BeachDemocrat

Establishes testing and visitation requirements and employment restrictions for long-term care facilities in response to outbreaks of infectious disease.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Requires Secretary of State create website for voters to report irregularities regarding mail-in ballots; establishes "Vote by Mail Study Commission."

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Establishes Mental Health Awareness Pilot Program in DOE.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Provides that stalking victim's death may constitute criminal homicide under certain circumstances; establishes stalking as aggravating factor in sentencing of defendant.

Owen HenryRepublican

Permits member of New Jersey National Guard to transfer certain tuition benefit to spouse or dependent child.

Owen HenryRepublican

Establishes one-time grant program to support implementation of free, full-day kindergarten programs in certain school districts; appropriates $5 million.

Owen HenryRepublican

Permits county clerk to remove voters from vote-by-mail lists under certain circumstances.

Aura K. DunnRepublican

Requires racial and gender diversity in membership of certain boards of directors.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Establishes Statewide database of beds in shelters for homeless persons.

Donald A. GuardianRepublican

Prohibits release of personal identifying information of violent crime victims and witnesses under State's open public records law.

James BeachDemocrat

Provides that required instruction on sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention in grades preschool through 12 include content on Internet safety and dangers of online predators.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires correctional police officers to wear body worn cameras and security camera systems to be installed in State correctional facilities.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Concerns procedures with respect to repair of certain public utility facilities and related street repaving.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Establishes annual cost of living adjustment based on Consumer Price Index for certain children, youth, and family services organizations.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Permits government records custodians to redact certain personal information.

James BeachDemocrat

Prohibits distribution to students of literature that promotes, favors, or opposes candidacy of any candidate for election at any general, municipal, or school election.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires use of protective headgear when horseback riding on State-owned lands.

James BeachDemocrat

Requires health benefits coverage for private duty nursing services.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Establishes the "Female Inmates' Rights Protection Act."

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Provides that lease renewal for farming of farmland is exempt from public bidding requirements if tenant under prior lease has farmed land for at least 10 years.

Owen HenryRepublican

Authorizes private inspection facilities to perform off-site vehicle inspections of one or more vehicles.

Owen HenryRepublican

Establishes "New Jersey Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act."

Owen HenryRepublican

Requires DHS to develop incentives to encourage private investment in child care deserts.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Provides refundable gross income tax credits to staff members at childcare centers.

Yvonne LopezDemocrat

Requires health insurance coverage of scalp cooling systems in connection with cancer chemotherapy treatment; requires physicians to inform patients of scalp cooling therapy.

Owen HenryRepublican

Increases personal needs allowance to $100 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities.

Owen HenryRepublican

Excuses person 70 years of age or older from jury service.

Heather SimmonsDemocrat

"S2 Appropriations Rescue Act"; appropriates $106.5 million to provide Emergency Supplemental Aid to certain school districts, including districts negatively impacted by effects of P.L.2018, c.67.

Owen HenryRepublican

Requires county prosecutors to establish countywide system for tracking sexual assault forensic evidence kits.

Owen HenryRepublican