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.

A1957
Requires DLPS to establish and make available to law enforcement agencies training materials concerning interactions with hearing impaired; requires annual training for law enforcement and contracting with qualified interpreters.
- 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
A1958
Requires teachers to biennially complete two hours of professional development related to cultural competence.
- 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
A196
Requires children's psychiatric facilities to have designated staff members visually supervise patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1960
Prohibits cloud computing service providers from disclosing data collected from public, private, or charter schools.
- 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
A1961
Requires institutions of higher education to test for lead in drinking water annually, report test results, and install lead filters or treatment devices.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1962
Establishes cap on amount that hospital can charge patients for laboratory services to 150% of Medicare.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1963
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to conduct study to determine extent and cause of outmigration of high school graduates to out-of-State colleges.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1964
Codifies AG recommendations for issuing Amber Alert when family member abducts child.
- 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
A1965
Prohibits insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP from charging fee for paper bills and notices.
- 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
A1966
Increases accidental death benefit for certain members of PERS.
- 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
A1967
Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.
- 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
A1968
Concerns the "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program."
- 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
A1969
Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish grant program to encourage municipalities to develop recreational sports and STEM programs for children; appropriates $10 million.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A197
Requires certain documentation as proof of voter identity to vote; updates procedures for challenging voters regarding proof of identity.
- 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
A1971
Establishes minimum registered professional nurse staffing standards for hospitals and ambulatory surgery facilities and certain DHS facilities.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1973
Establishes occupational heat stress standard and "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" in DOLWD.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1974
Establishes "Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act."
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A1976
Expands Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance Programs to include assistance for water utility bill.
- 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
A1977
Permits service credit in Prosecutors Part of PERS for judicial clerk service; increases salary of Presiding Judge of Appellate Division and county prosecutor; permits retired judges to collect pension while serving as county prosecutor.
- 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
A1979
Establishes "Male Teachers of Color Mentorship Pilot Program"; appropriates $95,000.
- 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

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New Jersey bills.

Current legislation.

Active bill stages

Requires DLPS to establish and make available to law enforcement agencies training materials concerning interactions with hearing impaired; requires annual training for law enforcement and contracting with qualified interpreters.

Requires teachers to biennially complete two hours of professional development related to cultural competence.

Requires children's psychiatric facilities to have designated staff members visually supervise patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Prohibits cloud computing service providers from disclosing data collected from public, private, or charter schools.

Requires institutions of higher education to test for lead in drinking water annually, report test results, and install lead filters or treatment devices.

Establishes cap on amount that hospital can charge patients for laboratory services to 150% of Medicare.

Directs Secretary of Higher Education to conduct study to determine extent and cause of outmigration of high school graduates to out-of-State colleges.

Codifies AG recommendations for issuing Amber Alert when family member abducts child.

Prohibits insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP from charging fee for paper bills and notices.

Increases accidental death benefit for certain members of PERS.

Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.

Concerns the "New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program."

Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish grant program to encourage municipalities to develop recreational sports and STEM programs for children; appropriates $10 million.

Requires certain documentation as proof of voter identity to vote; updates procedures for challenging voters regarding proof of identity.

Establishes minimum registered professional nurse staffing standards for hospitals and ambulatory surgery facilities and certain DHS facilities.

Establishes occupational heat stress standard and "Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program" in DOLWD.

Establishes "Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act."

Expands Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance Programs to include assistance for water utility bill.

Permits service credit in Prosecutors Part of PERS for judicial clerk service; increases salary of Presiding Judge of Appellate Division and county prosecutor; permits retired judges to collect pension while serving as county prosecutor.

Establishes "Male Teachers of Color Mentorship Pilot Program"; appropriates $95,000.