New Jersey Senator Teresa Ruiz [D]

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NJS2008Intro
25%
Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS1603Intro
25%
Establishes fringe benefit rate for State colleges and universities.
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2024-01-25
Transferred to Senate Higher Education Committee
NJS2313Intro
25%
Prohibits sale of tetrahydrocannabinol products in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS2330Intro
25%
Establishes State Work First New Jersey Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Program and State Work First New Jersey Diaper Benefit Program; appropriates $2.5 million to DHS.
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2024-01-25
[Hearing: May 9 @ 12:30 pm]
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1297Intro
25%
Requires MVC to create mobile driver's licenses and identification cards.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS1812Intro
25%
Establishes requirements concerning methods for determining whether student has specific learning disability under federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS2180Intro
25%
Provides supplemental appropriation of $20 million for loan redemption program and tuition reimbursement program for certain teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS1940Intro
25%
Concerns family leave and gestational carriers.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Labor Committee
NJS312Intro
25%
Requires certain employers with State contracts to pay their employees their usual compensation for each day of jury service.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS2242PassEstablishes Center for Career Relevant Education and Talent Evaluation of New Jersey at Thomas Edison State University.
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2024-01-09
Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2023, c.309.
NJS2191Intro
25%
Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program."
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2210Intro
25%
Requires racial and gender diversity in membership to be considered for appointments to certain boards and commissions established by statute.
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2024-01-09
To Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
NJS1650Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Statewide Suicide Prevention Coordination and Oversight Council in DHS.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS278Intro
25%
Requires limited liability company disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
NJS2175Intro
25%
Revises certain requirements related to cash assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1968Intro
25%
Provides categorical eligibility for subsidized child care services to certain child care workers.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2202Intro
25%
Establishes tuition reimbursement program for students enrolled in certain private postsecondary educational schools.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Higher Eduction Committee
NJS1278Intro
25%
Requires certain information to be included in SHBP and SEHBP claims experience data provided to certain public employers.
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2024-01-09
To Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
NJS2225Intro
25%
Establishes summer transition pilot program for rising kindergarten students who meet certain criteria.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2194Intro
25%
Requires members, officers, and employees of Legislature to undergo implicit bias and cultural competency training.
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2024-01-09
To Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
NJS664Intro
25%
Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to $10 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2177Intro
25%
Establishes Office of Women's Services in DOC.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
NJS1276Intro
25%
Requires health insurance coverage of prenatal genetic test during first trimester of pregnancy.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS2199Intro
25%
Requires certain ultrasounds on pregnant women to be performed by licensed health care professionals.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2239Intro
25%
Extends duration of law requiring certain provider subsidy payments for child care services be based on enrollment.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1518Intro
25%
Establishes procedures and standards regarding public services privatization contracts.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Labor Committee
NJS2193Intro
25%
Requires various State departments to provide linkages to information on "baby boxes" and safe sleep education on their websites.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1195Intro
25%
Requires public school student with concussion to be evaluated by physician or other licensed health care provider before return to school and return to physical activity at school.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2010Intro
25%
Requires minimum annual State appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2220Intro
25%
Establishes "Purple Ribbon Schools Program" in DOE to recognize public and nonpublic schools with positive school climate.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2229Intro
25%
Increases benefit amounts and expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS2204Intro
25%
Establishes "Male Teachers of Color Mentorship Pilot Program"; appropriates $95,000.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS1145Intro
25%
Provides that firearms purchaser identification card is valid for four years; requires training prior to issuance of firearms cards and handgun purchase permits; revises procedures for passing of firearms to heir or legatee.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
NJS1606Intro
25%
Requires State blanks, forms, documents, and applications to incorporate new standards for collection of information about sex, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2226Intro
25%
Requires young children entering public schools or Head Start Programs for first time to have comprehensive eye examination completed.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2219Intro
25%
Requires institutions of higher education to adopt affirmative consent standard and other policies regarding sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Higher Eduction Committee
NJS164PassRequires health benefits coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for insureds aged 21 or younger.
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2024-01-09
Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2023, c.275.
NJSR11Intro
25%
Urges Congress and President to enact "College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act."
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2024-01-09
To Senate Higher Eduction Committee
NJS999Pass"Manufacturing in Higher Education Act"; requires various State entities to promote manufacturing career pathways for students and provides assistance to manufacturing industry.
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2024-01-09
Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2023, c.268.
NJS1987Intro
25%
Permits victims and witnesses of human trafficking to testify in criminal proceedings via closed circuit television; permits judge to make motion to seek closed circuit testimony.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS2200Intro
25%
Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for value of certain fruit and vegetable donations made by commercial farm operators.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Economic Growth Committee
NJS2188Intro
25%
Requires DEP, DOH, owners or operators of certain public water systems, and owners or operators of certain buildings to take certain actions to prevent and control cases of Legionnaires' disease.
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2024-01-09
[Hearing: May 9 @ 12:30 pm]
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1073Intro
25%
Establishes programs to address needs of toddlers and certain children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS1989Intro
25%
Expands crime of human trafficking to include individuals who benefit financially.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS2232Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive extended learning time programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2166Intro
25%
Requires school districts to employ at least one certified nutrition specialist, registered dietitian, or registered dietitian nutritionist.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Education Committee
NJS2245Intro
25%
Permits cosmetology and hairstyling students with at least 60 hours of course instruction in cosmetology and hairstyling to receive student permit to wash hair.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS2137Intro
25%
Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
NJS2212Intro
25%
Requires DHS to establish a pilot program covering menstrual hygiene products under Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2198Intro
25%
Provides that certain fraudulent arbitration agreements are invalid.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Commerce Committee
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