Legislative Research: NJ S956 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 Regular Session (Introduced) | Requires DEP to establish "private wildlife habitat certification program"; creates affirmative defense against municipal nuisance ordinances for properties certified under the program. [S956 2026 Detail][S956 2026 Text][S956 2026 Comments] | 2026-01-13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee |
| 2024-2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires MVC to safeguard automatic voter registration process. [S956 2024 Detail][S956 2024 Text][S956 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee |
| 2022-2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Authorizes hospital patient with developmental disabilities to have designated family member, guardian, direct support professional, or other caregiver accompany patient throughout hospital stay. [S956 2022 Detail][S956 2022 Text][S956 2022 Comments] | 2022-01-31 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
| 2020-2021 Regular Session (Passed) | Extends veterans' property tax exemption to tenant shareholders in cooperatives and mutual housing corporations. [S956 2020 Detail][S956 2020 Text][S956 2020 Comments] | 2021-07-22 Approved P.L.2021, c.175. |
| 2018-2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Strengthens requirements for accreditation, inspection, and general oversight of "surgical practices." [S956 2018 Detail][S956 2018 Text][S956 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-16 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
| 2016-2017 Regular Session (Passed) | Authorizes special emergency appropriations for the payment of certain expenses incurred by municipalities to implement a municipal consolidation. [S956 2016 Detail][S956 2016 Text][S956 2016 Comments] | 2017-07-07 Approved P.L.2017, c.101. |
| 2014-2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Permits persons at racetracks, off-track wagering facilities, and casino simulcasting facilities to place instant racing wagers. [S956 2014 Detail][S956 2014 Text][S956 2014 Comments] | 2014-01-27 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee |
| 2012-2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Upgrades offense of simple assault to aggravated assault when victim is employee of DHS and clearly engaged in duties conducting investigation. [S956 2012 Detail][S956 2012 Text][S956 2012 Comments] | 2012-01-17 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
| 2010-2011 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Provides for the continuation of health insurance coverage for certain employees and their dependents when an employer ceases to exist. * [S956 2010 Detail][S956 2010 Text][S956 2010 Comments] | 2010-06-10 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Jersey S956] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [New Jersey Senate Law and Public Safety Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Diane Allen NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
NJ S956 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session. (2012, January 17). LegiScan. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S956/2012
MLA
"NJ S956 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 17 Jan. 2012. Web. 13 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S956/2012>.
Chicago
"NJ S956 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session." January 17, 2012 LegiScan. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S956/2012.
Turabian
LegiScan. NJ S956 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session. 17 January 2012. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S956/2012 (accessed November 13, 2026).
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2012/S956 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2012/S1000/956_I1.HTM |
