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

10,846 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

10,530Introduced: Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
90In committee: Assigned to a committee for review.
213Floor 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.

S1862
Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1863
Provides a gross income tax deduction for veterinarian expenses.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1864
Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1865
Adds illicit fentanyls to Schedule I in the "New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substances Act."
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1866
Provides that in certain cases vacancy in membership of board of education of limited purpose regional school district will be filled by majority vote of board of education of constituent district represented by former board member.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1867
Eliminates transfer inheritance taxes on brothers and sisters of a decedent.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1868
Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1869
Concerns bereavement leave for miscarriage and stillbirth.
- StageIn committee
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Senate · Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Official source
S187
Ensures no school district receives State school aid reduction greater than five percent.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1870
Establishes young driver program for commercial driver licenses.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1871
Establishes reasonableness standard for persons lawfully transporting firearm who deviate from course of travel.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1872
Excludes veterans' benefits from calculation of financial obligation for care at psychiatric facility.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1873
Requires MVC to authorize use of third-party vendors in administration of commercial driver license testing.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1874
Establishes "New Farmers Improvement Grant Program" to provide matching grants for farm improvements to beginning farmers.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1875
Excludes military compensation of military personnel serving outside of this State from gross income tax.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1876
Requires State employer to ascertain child abuse or sexual misconduct in employment applications for certain positions involving children; requires background checks for current and prospective employees.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1877
Provides tax credits to restaurant owners to offset increase in State minimum wage rate.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1878
Requires grants to local government units to cover total cost of forest stewardship plans; provides for allocation of funding from "Global Warming Solutions Fund".
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1879
Requires DEP to reimburse local units for costs incurred in responding to emergencies in State parks and forests.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S1880
Allows tax credits for supermarkets with dedicated displays for Jersey Fresh products.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth 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 annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Provides a gross income tax deduction for veterinarian expenses.

Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program.

Adds illicit fentanyls to Schedule I in the "New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substances Act."

Provides that in certain cases vacancy in membership of board of education of limited purpose regional school district will be filled by majority vote of board of education of constituent district represented by former board member.

Eliminates transfer inheritance taxes on brothers and sisters of a decedent.

Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction.

Concerns bereavement leave for miscarriage and stillbirth.

Ensures no school district receives State school aid reduction greater than five percent.

Establishes young driver program for commercial driver licenses.

Establishes reasonableness standard for persons lawfully transporting firearm who deviate from course of travel.

Excludes veterans' benefits from calculation of financial obligation for care at psychiatric facility.

Requires MVC to authorize use of third-party vendors in administration of commercial driver license testing.

Establishes "New Farmers Improvement Grant Program" to provide matching grants for farm improvements to beginning farmers.

Excludes military compensation of military personnel serving outside of this State from gross income tax.

Requires State employer to ascertain child abuse or sexual misconduct in employment applications for certain positions involving children; requires background checks for current and prospective employees.

Provides tax credits to restaurant owners to offset increase in State minimum wage rate.

Requires grants to local government units to cover total cost of forest stewardship plans; provides for allocation of funding from "Global Warming Solutions Fund".

Requires DEP to reimburse local units for costs incurred in responding to emergencies in State parks and forests.

Allows tax credits for supermarkets with dedicated displays for Jersey Fresh products.