Legislation

Below you will find the bills that Senator Sarlo is currently sponsoring in the New Jersey Legislature.
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Extends period of usefulness of fire engines for bonding purposes from 10 to 20 years; eliminates exclusion of passenger cars and station wagons. 2023/06/01 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer 2024. 2023/06/01 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
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Modifies employee health benefits requirements under certain economic development programs. 2023/05/22 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0)
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Modifies employee health benefits requirements under certain economic development programs. 2023/05/22 Substituted by A5286 (1R)
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Reduces parking spaces required in Statewide site improvement standards at residential developments relative to development's proximity to public transportation. 2023/05/18 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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Requires gubernatorial appointment of State Agriculture Development Committee executive director. 2023/05/18 Absolute Veto, Received in the Assembly
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Requires payment of tuition for certain non-resident public school students. 2023/05/15 Approved P.L.2023, c.61.
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Provides for increased competition to reduce State health care costs; provides member representatives access to claims data to increase transparency and accountability; enables SHBP and SEHBP members to choose claim administrators. 2023/05/08 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes crime of "sexual extortion": using explicit sexual images to extort victims. 2023/05/08 Approved P.L.2023, c.45.
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Concerns UI benefits during labor disputes. 2023/04/24 Approved P.L.2023, c.37.
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Authorizes Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to award summer tuition aid grants in summer of 2023; appropriates $1,000. 2023/04/05 Approved P.L.2023, c.34.
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Requires gubernatorial appointment of State Agriculture Development Committee executive director. 2023/03/30 Substituted by A4035 (2R)
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Revises various provisions concerning State tax law. 2023/03/30 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Allows ticket prices at postseason athletic events to be increased to offset event-related expenses. 2023/03/20 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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Concerns UI benefits during labor disputes. 2023/03/20 Substituted by A4772 (2R)
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Requires State Auditor to annually publish user-friendly report summarizing and analyzing contents of State's Annual Financial Report. 2023/03/20 Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)
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Establishes "Resiliency and Environmental System Investment Charge Program." 2023/03/06 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Revises pass-through entity business alternative income tax to permit designation of electing resident S corporation and to include all income of electing resident S corporation in calculation of pass-through entity business alternative income tax liability. 2023/03/06 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes Agritourism Fund; requires annual appropriation of $2.5 million from General Fund; appropriates $2.5 million. 2023/02/27 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Adjusts bid threshold amounts on certain public contracts. 2023/02/16 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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Enhances penalties for possession, distribution, and manufacture of certain amounts of fentanyl. 2023/02/13 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Upgrades crime of leader of auto theft trafficking network; establishes second degree crime of participant in auto theft trafficking network. 2023/02/13 Combined with S3006 (SCS)
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Upgrades burglary of residence to crime of the second degree. 2023/02/13 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes crimes of participant in auto theft trafficking network and persistent auto theft trafficking offender; upgrades auto theft trafficking crimes involving juvenile. 2023/02/13 Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
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Establishes crimes of theft of motor vehicle and receiving stolen motor vehicle as separate statutory provisions; provides extended sentences for certain persistent offenders. 2023/02/13 Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
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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. 2023/02/09 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Establishes "Energy Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Program" and related financing program in NJ Infrastructure Bank; and authorizes certain energy contracts under "Public School Contracts Law" and "Local Public Contracts Law" up to 30 years. 2023/02/09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Authorizes special occasion events at certain commercial farms on preserved farmland, under certain conditions. 2023/02/03 Approved P.L.2023, c.9.
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Establishes crime of "sexual extortion": using explicit sexual images to extort victims. 2023/02/02 Substituted by A343 (1R)
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Replaces statutory terms regarding alcohol and substance use. 2023/01/26 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens 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. 2023/01/12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
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Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions. 2023/01/10 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Allows for eligible organizations to use large entertainment venues to conduct raffles in certain municipalities. 2023/01/10 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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Exempts all transfers made to lineal relatives from the Transfer Inheritance Tax. 2023/01/10 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Increases penalties for carjacking and for theft of motor vehicle. 2022/12/19 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Concerns tax treatment of individual's income earned outside state of residence; appropriates $25,000,000. 2022/12/19 Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)
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Prohibits State Board of Education from requiring completion of performance-based assessment as condition of eligibility for certificate of eligibility with advanced standing or certificate of eligibility. 2022/12/16 Approved P.L.2022, c.129.
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Concerns exclusions from municipal appropriations cap. 2022/12/05 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Extends list of crimes for which rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention applies; requires pretrial detention of defendant who violates conditions of pretrial release. 2022/12/01 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test. 2022/11/03 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate of $200 for basic life support emergency ambulance transportation services. 2022/10/31 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Extends deadline for completion of school district's annual audit. 2022/10/27 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Provides employment protections for paid first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions. 2022/10/17 Senate Amendment (Voice) (Beach)
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Requires health insurance carriers to provide network adequacy within health benefits plans. 2022/10/17 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
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Requires certain information to be included in SHBP and SEHBP claims experience data provided to certain public employers. 2022/10/13 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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Excludes solid waste, recycling, fuel and certain insurance costs from appropriations cap for certain local units. 2022/10/13 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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Expands membership of State Health Benefits Commission and School Employees' Health Benefits Commission. 2022/09/22 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Permits municipal emergency management coordinators to reside within reasonable proximity to municipality in which they are employed. 2022/09/15 Approved P.L.2022, c.111.
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Concerns use of tents and other fixtures for outdoor dining on certain property. 2022/08/03 Approved P.L.2022, c.85.
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Expands working hours for minors; updates process for obtaining working papers for minors. 2022/07/05 Approved P.L.2022, c.63.
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