Bills & Legislation

Establishes "Minority-Serving State College and University Stabilization Program" in Office of Secretary of Higher Education; appropriates $20 million.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires reporting and investigation of alleged incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence at institutions of higher education and requires institutions to provide employee training on such reports.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Allows for the establishment of "County Tenant Legal Assistance Program" in each county; requires portion of administrative fee for residential mortgage execution sales fund program.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Clarifies law concerning parental rights and responsibilities and guardianship of minor child born to unwed parents.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes a Gun Court Pilot Program in Passaic County.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Enacts the "Reader Privacy Act."

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes that law enforcement officer who chokes another utilizes deadly force.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires employer to allow employee suffering from menstrual disorder to work remotely in certain circumstances.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Provides that earned sick leave law does not apply to certain workers in concrete industry.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires financial institution that has foreclosed on property to remove water service lines that contain lead.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Designated the Equitable Disclosure Act of 2025, modifies provisions of MLUL concerning objectors to applications for development.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes Safe Haven Homeless Housing Program; appropriates $30 million.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Permits exterior-based property reassessments within eight years of last municipal-wide revaluation.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Creates program for installing standby emergency power generators in new senior housing.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Permits PERS retiree to return to elective public office after retirement under certain circumstances.

Nilsa I. Cruz-PerezDemocrat

Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Permits payment of only one co-payment or deductible for follow-up care or treatment after surgery or illness under certain health benefits plans.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires school districts to maintain and pay premiums for student accident insurance.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes special parking for hybrid, electric, and alternative fuel vehicles.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Clarifies and codifies certain inflatable ride safety requirements.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Prohibits sale and possession of certain fireworks.

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.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Imposes $0.25 surcharge on alcoholic beverages to be dedicated to Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes certain notice and compensation requirements for residential tenant displaced for purpose of renovation.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires online portal to report law enforcement officer misconduct; establishes duty to report by law enforcement officers.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes "Guaranteed Income Pilot Program" in DOLWD for residents of certain cities.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Establishes the "Safe and Sanitary Rental Housing Act."

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Requires DEP to provide time period during which mobile sport fishing permits may be purchased only by NJ residents.

Shirley K. TurnerDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Directs State Lottery Commission to permit lottery player to submit and validate lottery claims of $600 or more via Internet, mobile application, or other electronic means.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Directs DOH to establish food bank for pets pilot program; appropriates $1 million.

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

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

Benjie E. WimberlyDemocrat

Changes certain allocations and amounts of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter; authorizes Garden State Preservation Trust and local governments to acquire lands in urban areas for agricultural or horticultural purposes.

Shirley K. TurnerDemocrat

Establishes notice requirements for certain water utilities.

Shirley K. TurnerDemocrat

Requires hospitals to maintain minimum services when relocating from underserved community.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Increases scope of practice for licensed practical nurses and patient care technicians under certain circumstances.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Requires public and nonpublic school athletic coaches to obtain certification in automated external defibrillator operation and first aid; updates requirements of emergency action plan for sports-related injury.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Creates Health Care Cost Containment and Price Transparency Commission, Office of Healthcare Affordability and Transparency, and hospital price transparency regulations.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Authorizes voluntary post-adoption contact agreements.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat

Limits estate recovery under Medicaid to federal mandated recovery for nursing home care and other long-term care costs.

Joseph F. VitaleDemocrat