| S3240 | Pass | Authorizes establishment of recovery high school alternative education programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.254. |
| S3277 | Enroll
Sine Die | Expands municipal authority to license and inspect residential rental property. *
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1594 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires a public school district to provide a daily recess period for students in grades kindergarten through 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2110 | Pass | Requires nursing homes to offer form designating beneficiary of personal needs allowance accounts from incoming and current residents.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.230. |
| S3243 | Pass | Provides that if minor appears to have been sexually assaulted, health care professionals in addition to physicians may authorize forensic sexual assault examination and medical care without parental consent.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.256. |
| S3242 | Pass | Clarifies best interests of the child should be primary consideration in actions undertaken by State governmental entities and courts of law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.255. |
| S2623 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires law enforcement agencies in this State to establish minority recruitment and selection programs; establishes reporting requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1436 | Enroll
Sine Die | Exempts sales to homeowner assistance and recovery programs from realty transfer fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2260 | Pass | Modifies certain fees charged by, and requirements imposed on, check casher licensees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.233. |
| S1046 | Pass | Concerns alterations in child support obligations in response to changes to status of supported child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.223. |
| S221 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibits the restraint of prisoners during and immediately after childbirth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S3019 | Pass | Requires filing of financial agreement for long term tax exemption with county finance officer and counsel; requires quarterly payment of county share of payment in lieu of tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.247. |
| S1687 | Pass | Permits students made homeless by act of terrorism or natural disaster to attend tuition-free the school district in which they resided prior to being homeless for two school years after the event.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.228. |
| S2442 | Pass | Establishes NJ Innovation and Research Fellowship Program in DOWLD.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.235. |
| S2880 | Pass | Provides up to $25 million in tax credits under Economic Redevelopment and Growth Grant Program for certain infrastructure at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.242. |
| S3282 | Pass | Expands Police Training Commission membership to include representative from National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.258. |
| S2716 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires that school district's request for permission to use unrecognized position title include list of abolished positions and positions in which there have been layoffs and detailed job descriptions for them.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1414 | Enroll
Sine Die | Concerns low emission and zero emission vehicles; establishes Clean Vehicle Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1232 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes Office of State Dental Director and New Jersey Oral Health Commission.**
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1567 | Pass | Establishes DOT roadside memorial program for fallen police officers, sheriff's officers, EMS workers, and firefighters; designated as "Patrolman Joseph Wargo's Law."*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.227. |
| SJR77 | Enroll
Sine Die | Permits county commissioners of registration and boards of election to conduct "Electronic Poll Book Demonstration Project" in certain districts during 2016 elections; requires Division of Elections review and approval of proposed projects.**
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2922 | Pass | Requires DOE on its website to link to Department of Treasury's website where list is maintained of all third party individuals and vendors employed or retained for work associated with State assessments.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.243. |
| S451 | Pass | Establishes Office of the Special Education Ombudsman in DOE.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.219. |
| S2878 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes minimum certified nurse aide-to-resident ratios in nursing homes.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S726 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes innovation zone program to stimulate technology industry clusters around New Jersey's research institutions; allows certain technology businesses located in certain innovation zones to receive certain tax credits under Grow New Jersey Ass...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2521 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Advisory Council.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S316 | Enroll
Sine Die | Increases flexibility, clarity, and available tools of optional municipal consolidation process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S602 | Enroll
Sine Die | Raises minimum age for purchase and sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices from 19 to 21.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2515 | Enroll
Sine Die | Confers title of Acting Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on certain judges of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, temporarily assigned to the Supreme Court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S3321 | Pass | Authorizes DEP to require public access to waterfront and adjacent shoreline as condition of waterfront development approvals and CAFRA permits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.260. |
| S1447 | Pass | Prohibits posting, publishing on the Internet, or disclosing certain information regarding law enforcement officers.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.226. |
| S3303 | Pass | Makes fraudulent use of social security number to collect lottery winnings crime of fourth degree.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.259. |
| S564 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes "Solar Roof Installation Warranty Program" in EDA and transfers $2 million from societal benefits charge to initially fund program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2617 | Pass | Requires DEP to adopt regulations to allow cultivation of commercial shellfish species in certain coastal and inner harbor waters for research, educational, or restoration purposes; requires community engagement process for revision therof.**
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.237. |
| S3067 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires teachers of health and physical education in grades kindergarten through six in public schools to possess appropriate endorsement to instructional certificate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S832 | Pass | Permits voter registration of certain persons at age17 for voting at next election occurring on or after18th birthday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.222. |
| S2491 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes position of State Oceanographer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S485 | Pass | Requires president of public institution of higher education to regularly report on-campus criminal and fire events to the institution's governing board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.220. |
| S2640 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes New Jersey Caregiver Task Force to evaluate and provide recommendations on caregiver support services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2284 | Pass | Requires Medicaid managed care organizations to meet certain conditions prior to reducing reimbursement rates for personal care assistant services and home-based supportive care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.234. |
| S2787 | Pass | Establishes vocational training pilot program in DOC; provides for inmate compensation for education and workforce training participation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.241. |
| S3416 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibits possession, transport, import, export, processing, sale, or shipment of parts and products of certain animal species threatened with extinction.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S3299 | Enroll
Sine Die | Maintains property tax exemption for certain nonprofit hospitals with on-site for-profit medical providers; requires these hospitals to pay community service contributions to host municipalities; establishes Nonprofit Hospital Community Service Contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2251 | Pass | Increases monetary amounts for transfer of estate assets without administration and for exemption from debts of the deceased.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.232. |
| S3071 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes Mike Adler Aphasia Task Force to assess needs of persons with aphasia, and their families, and ensure adequate provision of support services and information thereto.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S1961 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes certain minimum and maximum temperatures in emergency shelters, rooming and boarding houses, and certain nursing homes and residential health care facilities.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S3129 | Pass | Directs DOLWD to provide information regarding employee leave and benefit rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.248. |
| S2711 | Enroll
Sine Die | Permits BPU to approve qualified wind energy project; requires BPU to provide application periods for those projects.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
| S2923 | Pass | Requires school district or charter school to provide notification to parent or guardian of enrolled student on upcoming administration of State assessments or commercially-developed standardized assessments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Approved P.L.2015, c.244. |
| S2793 | Enroll
Sine Die | Increases from 17 to 21 public members of New Jersey State Council on the Arts; requires members to be residents of NJ; imposes specific criteria for four new members initially appointed.*
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
Pocket Veto - Bills not Acted on by Governor-end of Session |
