New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1370: Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.*
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1370 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.*. Primary sponsor: Joe Lagana (Democratic), Raj Mukherji (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.11.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lagana | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Raj Mukherji | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved P.L.2026, c.11.
- Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0)
- Substituted for A1514
- Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
- Passed by the Senate (38-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee