STATE LEGISLATION

New Jersey bills.

Active bills in New Jersey's current legislative session, mirrored from public legislative records.

ACTIVE BILLS

Current legislation.

Lists include only active bills from the current session. Latest reported stage, body, and action come from mirrored public records and may not reflect real-time changes.

Active bill stages

10,856 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

10,531Introduced: Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
90In committee: Assigned to a committee for review.
222Floor or other chamber: On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
13Enrolled or executive: Enrolled for signature or awaiting executive action.
0Terminal outcomes: Became law, vetoed, or failed. Active directories list only open bills.
0Unspecified stage: Latest action could not be mapped to a precise stage. These bills are still active, not closed.

A1232
Requires State personal income tax materials to include notice of certain property tax relief programs.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1233
Eliminates age restriction for issuing special permits to carry handgun to retired law enforcement officers.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1234
Transfers Division of Elections from Department of State to Department of Law and Public Safety; designates Attorney General as chief election official and requires two bipartisan co-directors.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1235
Reduces residency requirement for resident hunting licenses from six months to 60 days.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1236
Requires Type II school district without board of school estimate holding its school election in November to receive voter approval of base budget.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1237
Permits idling of motor vehicles on residential property.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1238
Authorizes farmland assessment for forested lands and woodlands devoted to the production of USDA designated specialty crops; exempts such lands from woodland management plan requirement.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1239
Authorizes creation of Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation license plates.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1240
Permits corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer epinephrine auto-injector device.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1241
Requires electric public utilities to establish toll-free telephone number to be used by public for reporting damaged equipment and dangerous vegetation.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1242
Extends limit for nonpublic school busing to 30 miles in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Ocean, Salem, Sussex, and Warren Counties, and requires existing bus stops to be used.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1243
Grants municipal courts discretion to assess court costs for certain dismissals.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1244
Allows appointment of challengers to any election district within congressional or legislative district where challenger resides.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1245
Limits and clarifies use of cap banking by school districts.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1246
Requires cost-benefit analyses and local government financial impact findings for approval of long term property tax exemption; requires DCA to post Statewide database of these exemptions on its Internet website.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1247
Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1248
Requires creditors to accept electronic document transmission for certain documents.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1249
Prohibits State contracts for technology with Chinese government-owned or affiliated companies.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A125
Requires automatic recount for local elections with vote difference of 10 votes or less at candidate's request; provides for geographic regions for judges to adjudicate election recounts and contests; establishes certain adjudication and hearing timelines.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1250
Decriminalizes manufacture and certain possession of slingshots.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source

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New Jersey bills.

Current legislation.

Active bill stages

Requires State personal income tax materials to include notice of certain property tax relief programs.

Eliminates age restriction for issuing special permits to carry handgun to retired law enforcement officers.

Transfers Division of Elections from Department of State to Department of Law and Public Safety; designates Attorney General as chief election official and requires two bipartisan co-directors.

Reduces residency requirement for resident hunting licenses from six months to 60 days.

Requires Type II school district without board of school estimate holding its school election in November to receive voter approval of base budget.

Permits idling of motor vehicles on residential property.

Authorizes farmland assessment for forested lands and woodlands devoted to the production of USDA designated specialty crops; exempts such lands from woodland management plan requirement.

Authorizes creation of Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation license plates.

Permits corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer epinephrine auto-injector device.

Requires electric public utilities to establish toll-free telephone number to be used by public for reporting damaged equipment and dangerous vegetation.

Extends limit for nonpublic school busing to 30 miles in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Ocean, Salem, Sussex, and Warren Counties, and requires existing bus stops to be used.

Grants municipal courts discretion to assess court costs for certain dismissals.

Allows appointment of challengers to any election district within congressional or legislative district where challenger resides.

Limits and clarifies use of cap banking by school districts.

Requires cost-benefit analyses and local government financial impact findings for approval of long term property tax exemption; requires DCA to post Statewide database of these exemptions on its Internet website.

Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.

Requires creditors to accept electronic document transmission for certain documents.

Prohibits State contracts for technology with Chinese government-owned or affiliated companies.

Requires automatic recount for local elections with vote difference of 10 votes or less at candidate's request; provides for geographic regions for judges to adjudicate election recounts and contests; establishes certain adjudication and hearing timelines.

Decriminalizes manufacture and certain possession of slingshots.