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

10,833 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

10,544Introduced: Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
90In committee: Assigned to a committee for review.
189Floor or other chamber: On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
10Enrolled 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.

S2503
Increases penalties for purposely desecrating any public monument, insignia, symbol, or structure, or place of worship or burial.
- 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
S2504
Requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on menstrual toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of menstrual toxic shock syndrome.
- 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
S2505
Increases membership and provides for certain meeting requirements of Council on Local Mandates.
- 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
S2506
Prohibits payment to public employees at retirement for certain unused sick leave, provides for forfeiture of payment for unused sick leave for certain criminal convictions, and requires documentation for use of sick leave.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S2507
Revises Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Aid program; requires all energy taxes to be paid directly to municipalities.
- 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
S2508
Provides act of domestic violence or child endangerment committed during state of emergency may be classified one degree higher than underlying offense.
- 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
S2509
Removes criminal liability for law enforcement officers who have investigative encounter with underage person for possession of alcohol or cannabis unless civil rights are violated.
- 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
S251
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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S2510
Requires Governor to transmit budget sustainability statement along with annual budget message.
- 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
S2511
Extends eligibility for certain civil service and pension benefits for veterans.
- 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
S2512
Eliminates requirement for State residency for public officers and employees with limited historic exceptions.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S2513
Limits increase of assessed value of property subject to appeal judgment following implementation of reassessment.
- 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
S2514
Permits Legislature to terminate certain declarations by Governor for state of emergency or public health emergency and limits duration of such declarations unless Legislature approves extension.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S2515
Allows credit against corporation business tax and gross income tax liability for employing persons with a developmental disability.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S2516
The "School Safety and Security Act"; establishes penalties for certain criminal acts committed on school property.
- 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
S2517
Requires Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax rate reduction if certain Legislative action is taken that includes increases in other State tax rates and revenue; dedicates revenues from certain sales and use tax increases to "Transportation Trust Fund Account."
- 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
S2518
Requires Mandated Health Benefits Advisory Commission to study financial impact of all enacted mandated health benefits.
- 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
S2519
Requires certain doctors and nurses to ask patients questions regarding menstrual cycles, previous tampon use, and toxic shock syndrome.
- 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
S252
Requires advance notice of water supply discontinuations for non-payment of local government water bills; requires offer of payment plan in certain circumstances.
- 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
S2520
Requires menstrual products include ingredient list; requires toxic shock syndrome warnings be printed on tampon package.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2026-2027 Regular Session
Latest reported action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce 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

Increases penalties for purposely desecrating any public monument, insignia, symbol, or structure, or place of worship or burial.

Requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on menstrual toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of menstrual toxic shock syndrome.

Increases membership and provides for certain meeting requirements of Council on Local Mandates.

Prohibits payment to public employees at retirement for certain unused sick leave, provides for forfeiture of payment for unused sick leave for certain criminal convictions, and requires documentation for use of sick leave.

Revises Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Aid program; requires all energy taxes to be paid directly to municipalities.

Provides act of domestic violence or child endangerment committed during state of emergency may be classified one degree higher than underlying offense.

Removes criminal liability for law enforcement officers who have investigative encounter with underage person for possession of alcohol or cannabis unless civil rights are violated.

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

Requires Governor to transmit budget sustainability statement along with annual budget message.

Extends eligibility for certain civil service and pension benefits for veterans.

Eliminates requirement for State residency for public officers and employees with limited historic exceptions.

Limits increase of assessed value of property subject to appeal judgment following implementation of reassessment.

Permits Legislature to terminate certain declarations by Governor for state of emergency or public health emergency and limits duration of such declarations unless Legislature approves extension.

Allows credit against corporation business tax and gross income tax liability for employing persons with a developmental disability.

The "School Safety and Security Act"; establishes penalties for certain criminal acts committed on school property.

Requires Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax rate reduction if certain Legislative action is taken that includes increases in other State tax rates and revenue; dedicates revenues from certain sales and use tax increases to "Transportation Trust Fund Account."

Requires Mandated Health Benefits Advisory Commission to study financial impact of all enacted mandated health benefits.

Requires certain doctors and nurses to ask patients questions regarding menstrual cycles, previous tampon use, and toxic shock syndrome.

Requires advance notice of water supply discontinuations for non-payment of local government water bills; requires offer of payment plan in certain circumstances.

Requires menstrual products include ingredient list; requires toxic shock syndrome warnings be printed on tampon package.