New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1851: Prohibits use of paper receipts containing bisphenol-A or bisphenol-S; provides for phased-in prohibition on use of all paper receipts; authorizes continued use of electronic receipts.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1851 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits use of paper receipts containing bisphenol-A or bisphenol-S; provides for phased-in prohibition on use of all paper receipts; authorizes continued use of electronic receipts. Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic), Clinton Calabrese (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jim Kennedy (Democratic); Clinton Calabrese (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.