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.

A1578
"Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children.
- 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
A1579
Permits municipality to use proceeds of beach access fees for areas near beach facilities that are significantly affected by beach tourism; requires municipality to provide explanation of expenditures on website.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1580
Exempts judges and justices from jury duty.
- 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
A1581
Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements.
- 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
A1582
Makes supplemental appropriation of $2.125 million to Howell Township in Monmouth County for drinking water infrastructure project.
- 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
A1583
Requires school districts to provide instruction on water safety as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
- 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
A1584
Allows law enforcement officer to immediately impound motor vehicle operated by uninsured driver.
- 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
A1585
Requires provision of parking spaces reserved exclusively for persons unable to ambulate without aid of wheelchair in certain parking facilities.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1586
Permits demonstration county to terminate its participation in the "Real Property Assessment Demonstration Program."
- 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
A1587
Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.
- 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
A1588
Establishes time periods for adverse possession of certain property.
- 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
A1589
Designates Earth Day week each year as Litter Law Enforcement Week for special effort to enforce littering laws.
- 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
A159
Establishes bipartisan task force to study response to COVID-19 in New Jersey.
- 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
A1590
Provides tax levy growth limitation adjustment for school districts experiencing reduction in State aid.
- 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
A1591
Allows consideration of purchased PERS credit for federal service abroad in Central Intelligence Agency to qualify for employer-provided health care benefits in retirement.
- 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
A1592
Establishes Office of Tourism Research; requires specific measures concerning tourism advertising, marketing, research, and tourism-related business training.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1593
Establishes certain protocols for prescribing and dispensing benzodiazepine.
- 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
A1594
Enables municipality to allow newly elected member of municipal governing body to participate in meeting where public is excluded.
- 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
A1595
Provides gross income tax credits to taxpayers who purchase certain low-speed electric bicycles.
- 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
A1596
Clarifies circumstances under which licensed private detectives gain access to personal information stored with New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
- 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

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New Jersey bills.

Current legislation.

Active bill stages

"Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children.

Permits municipality to use proceeds of beach access fees for areas near beach facilities that are significantly affected by beach tourism; requires municipality to provide explanation of expenditures on website.

Exempts judges and justices from jury duty.

Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements.

Makes supplemental appropriation of $2.125 million to Howell Township in Monmouth County for drinking water infrastructure project.

Requires school districts to provide instruction on water safety as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

Allows law enforcement officer to immediately impound motor vehicle operated by uninsured driver.

Requires provision of parking spaces reserved exclusively for persons unable to ambulate without aid of wheelchair in certain parking facilities.

Permits demonstration county to terminate its participation in the "Real Property Assessment Demonstration Program."

Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.

Establishes time periods for adverse possession of certain property.

Designates Earth Day week each year as Litter Law Enforcement Week for special effort to enforce littering laws.

Establishes bipartisan task force to study response to COVID-19 in New Jersey.

Provides tax levy growth limitation adjustment for school districts experiencing reduction in State aid.

Allows consideration of purchased PERS credit for federal service abroad in Central Intelligence Agency to qualify for employer-provided health care benefits in retirement.

Establishes Office of Tourism Research; requires specific measures concerning tourism advertising, marketing, research, and tourism-related business training.

Establishes certain protocols for prescribing and dispensing benzodiazepine.

Enables municipality to allow newly elected member of municipal governing body to participate in meeting where public is excluded.

Provides gross income tax credits to taxpayers who purchase certain low-speed electric bicycles.

Clarifies circumstances under which licensed private detectives gain access to personal information stored with New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.