Legislation

Below you will find the bills that Senator Sarlo is currently sponsoring in the New Jersey Legislature.
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Establishes exemptions and revises implementation timeline for requirement that newly constructed townhouses be installed with automatic fire sprinkler system. 2024/07/10 Approved P.L.2024, c.42.
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Authorizes school districts to submit separate proposals for additional spending for subsequent budget year at special school election. 2024/06/28 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (70-7-0)
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Provides for automatic renewal of off-track wagering licenses. 2024/06/28 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-1-0)
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Exempts sales of investment metal bullion and certain investment coins from sales and use tax. 2024/06/28 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
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"New Jersey Design Professional Self-Certification Act"; requires DCA to establish design professional self-certification program. 2024/06/28 Substituted by A4360 (1R)
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Appropriates $393,480,000 from "New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund"; establishes process for authorizing future appropriations for debt defeasance and capital projects. 2024/06/28 Approved P.L.2024, c.18.
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Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions. 2024/06/28 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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Phases out sales and use tax exemption on zero emission vehicles; repeals annual sales tax holiday for certain school supplies and sport or recreational equipment. 2024/06/28 Substituted by A4702
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Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriations of $37,430,000; de-appropriates $24,000,000 in existing FY2024 appropriations; adds and modifies various FY2024 language provisions. 2024/06/28 Approved P.L.2024, c.17.
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Provides monies for EDA to purchase certain properties from NJT to maximize development potential; appropriates $65 million. 2024/06/28 Approved P.L.2024, c.25.
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Appropriates $56,635,803,000 in State funds and $27,501,993,844 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2025. 2024/06/28 Substituted by A4700
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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. 2024/06/28 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (55-21-1)
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Establishes crimes of home invasion burglary and residential burglary. 2024/06/28 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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Provides for purchase of PFRS credit for service as class two special law enforcement officer. 2024/06/28 Substituted by A2884 (2R)
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Phases out sales and use tax exemption on zero emission vehicles; repeals annual sales tax holiday for certain school supplies and sport or recreational equipment. 2024/06/28 Approved P.L.2024, c.19.
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Establishes exemptions and revises implementation timeline for requirement that newly constructed townhouses be installed with automatic fire sprinkler system. 2024/06/28 Substituted by A4458
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Provides for purchase of PFRS credit for service as class two special law enforcement officer. 2024/06/28 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
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Establishes minimum base NJ FamilyCare per diem reimbursement rate of $1,100 for special care nursing facility with neurologically impaired young adult unit. 2024/06/28 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
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Appropriates $56,635,803,000 in State funds and $27,501,993,844 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2025. 2024/06/28 Approved With Line Item Veto P.L.2024, c.22.
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Increases maximum number of respite care service hours funded through DCF for certain families. 2024/06/28 Approved P.L.2024, c.24.
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"New Jersey Design Professional Self-Certification Act"; requires DCA to establish design professional self-certification program. 2024/06/28 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-1)
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Modifies requirements for certain projects under Economic Redevelopment and Growth Grant program. 2024/06/28 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (55-16-0)
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Designates August of each year as "Professional Engineers Month" in NJ and first Wednesday in August of each year as "Professional Engineering Day." 2024/06/28 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
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Modifies certain operating requirements for simulcasting facilities; reduces minimum number of required annual thoroughbred races from 50 to 25. 2024/06/26 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Revises various requirements of New Jersey Aspire Program and establishes Redevelopment Project Bridge Financing Program. 2024/06/26 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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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. 2024/06/24 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Establishes State definition of anti-Semitism; creates a public awareness campaign; appropriates $100,000. 2024/06/20 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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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. 2024/06/13 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Revises various provisions of the New Jersey Aspire Program. 2024/06/06 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Makes various changes to process for access to government records; appropriates $10 million. 2024/06/05 Approved P.L.2024, c.16.
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Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of certain repeat offenders. 2024/05/16 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Permits voluntary participation in treatment as condition of pretrial release under certain circumstances. 2024/05/16 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Creates State contract set-aside program for union business enterprises. 2024/04/15 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Provides counties discretion related to retirement of county debt service and amount that can be raised under property tax levy cap. 2024/04/11 Approved P.L.2024, c.8.
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Revises "New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act," revises calculation of gas tax rate, and establishes annual fee for zero emission vehicles. 2024/03/26 Approved P.L.2024, c.7.
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Revises "New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act," revises calculation of gas tax rate, and establishes annual fee for zero emission vehicles. 2024/03/18 Substituted by A4011
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Reduces parking spaces required in Statewide site improvement standards at residential developments relative to development's proximity to public transportation. 2024/03/18 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ambulance transportation services. 2024/03/14 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review Commission. 2024/03/14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Creates Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review. 2024/03/14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Revises calculation of maximum allowable annual increase to county tax levy. 2024/02/22 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Allows municipalities to transfer inactive alcoholic beverage retail licenses for use in certain redevelopment and revitalization areas; establishes procedure to transfer inactive retail licenses. 2024/02/12 Withdrawn from Consideration
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Enhances penalties for distribution and manufacture of certain amounts of fentanyl. 2024/02/05 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary 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. 2024/01/25 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes nonpublic school transportation program to provide funding to consortiums of nonpublic schools that will assume responsibility for mandated nonpublic school busing. 2024/01/09 Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2023, c.326.
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Indexes various thresholds and qualifications under New Jersey gross income tax for inflation. 2024/01/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Requires certain information to be included in SHBP and SEHBP claims experience data provided to certain public employers. 2024/01/09 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 property illuminated during nighttime. 2024/01/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
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Requires certain wholesale pricing of motor fuels be set using formula. 2024/01/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
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Exempts all transfers made to lineal relatives from the Transfer Inheritance Tax. 2024/01/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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