Legislation

Below you will find the bills that Senator Sarlo is currently sponsoring in the New Jersey Legislature.
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Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature from fourth Tuesday in February to March 10, 2026. 2026/02/24 Approved P.L.2026, c.1.
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Reduces minimum number of annually required thoroughbred horse racing dates under certain circumstances. 2026/02/19 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities. 2026/02/19 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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"Long-Term Budget Outlook Act"; requires State Treasurer to prepare and submit annual multi-year fiscal outlook analysis report. 2026/02/19 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Institutes State contract set-aside program for union business enterprises. 2026/02/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Permits transfer of service credit from PERS to Prosecutors Part of PERS under certain circumstances. 2026/02/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Authorizes use of campaign funds for security expenses of candidate and immediate family. 2026/02/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. 2026/02/05 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Indexes for inflation taxable income brackets under New Jersey gross income tax. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Exempts all transfers made to lineal relatives from the Transfer Inheritance Tax. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Increases distribution to municipalities from Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Fund over two years; prohibits anticipation of certain revenue in municipal budget; requires additional aid be subtracted from municipal property tax levy. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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Allows courier services to sell instant lottery game tickets electronically; establishes self-exclusion list for State Lottery games. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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Requires certain wholesale pricing of motor fuels be set using formula. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
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Requires Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery-Armed Forces Qualifying Test to be offered as alternative assessment for high school graduation proficiency test requirement. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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Requires social media companies to establish toll-free telephone number for NJ account holders to report fraudulent account actions. 2026/01/13 Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.352.
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Clarifies that certain beach owners and lessees have no duty to keep beach safe or to warn of hazards; provides immunity from liability, in certain cases, for injuries occurring on beach or in adjacent waters. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
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Establishes Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review Commission. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Repeals $100,000 cap on sales and use tax exemption for certain capital improvements made by businesses participating in Urban Enterprise Zone program. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
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Provides for public comment period at certain sessions of each house of Legislature. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Expands Division of State Police rank and grade titles. 2026/01/13 Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.304.
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Creates Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
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Indexes various thresholds and qualifications under New Jersey gross income tax for inflation. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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"New Jersey Healthy SNAP Act"; requires DHS to submit waiver to federal government to prohibit purchase of soft drinks with SNAP benefits. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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"New Jersey Ticket Consumer Choice Act." 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
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Restructures electric and gas public utility industries. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Establishes "Energy Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Program"; amends law concerning NJ Infrastructure Bank; and authorizes certain energy contracts under "Public School Contracts Law" and "Local Public Contracts Law" up to 25 years. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
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Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ambulance transportation services. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing Legislature to establish casino gaming at Monmouth Park Racetrack and Meadowlands Racetrack; dedicates State's revenues. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Exempts certain oversized vehicles from requirement of additional escort vehicle if transported load is properly illuminated during nighttime. 2026/01/13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
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