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New Jersey · Current officeholder
Paul Sarlo
Democratic New Jersey Senate, District 36
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Sponsored legislation
58 bills in the current data (46 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3386 | Authorizes use of campaign funds for security expenses of candidate, officeholder, staff, and certain family members.* | Primary sponsor | Enacted | October 27, 2026 |
| S 4258 | Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS. | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 22, 2026 |
| S 4052 | "Public Utility Rate Stabilization Act"; permits gas and electric public utilities to employ alternative ratemaking mechanisms. | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 8, 2026 |
| S 1788 | Concerns processing of applications for permits, licenses, or certifications in NJ; requires State entities refund application fee in certain circumstances; requires Governor establish target application processing times and permitting and licensing performance dashboard.* | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 5, 2026 |
| S 2782 | Clarifies choice of independent contractor status for certain licensed or regulated professionals. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 17, 2026 |
| S 4538 | Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2026 |
| S 4531 | Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2026 |
| S 3621 | Reduces minimum number of annually required thoroughbred horse racing dates under certain circumstances. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 30, 2026 |
| S 2027 | Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027. | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 30, 2026 |
| A 5327 | Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2026 |
| S 4447 | Establishes surtax on certain incomes derived from operation of prediction markets.* | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 28, 2026 |
| S 4281 | Modifies calculation of preschool education aid for certain school districts. | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 24, 2026 |
| S 4309 | Allows online news publication to use municipal, county, or State-wide circulation requirements to meet eligibility standards; extends grace period for qualifying newspapers. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 18, 2026 |
| S 1526 | Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 18, 2026 |
| S 4142 | Establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funding in DOT and DEP. | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 4, 2026 |
| S 4119 | Requires water purveyors to inspect and repair underground water distribution infrastructure; establishes certain liability of water purveyors. | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 1, 2026 |
| S 4141 | Allows certain third parties to bring suit against public works project bidders that violate certain laws. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 11, 2026 |
| S 4140 | Establishes a pilot program for State flood monitoring and rainfall sensing; appropriates $2 million. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 11, 2026 |
| S 4111 | Imposes temporary surcharges on certain transactions to support preparations for hosting of special events. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| S 3870 | Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| S 4045 | Clarifies that amateur sports official is independent contractor for purposes of State employment laws. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| S 2457 | Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| S 4005 | Includes Sikhs as protected class in bias intimidation law; appropriates $100,000. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| S 3824 | Requires extraordinary special education aid to school districts for students with costs over $55,000 to be assessed and levied by county in which school district is located. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2026 |
| S 3718 | Reduces parking spaces required in Statewide site improvement standards at residential developments relative to development's proximity to public transportation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 3219 | Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature from fourth Tuesday in February to March 10, 2026. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 24, 2026 |
| S 3618 | "Long-Term Budget Outlook Act"; requires State Treasurer to prepare and submit annual multi-year fiscal outlook analysis report. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| S 3554 | Limits "tobacco and vapor products tax" on cigars to up to $0.50 per cigar. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| S 3385 | Permits transfer of service credit from PERS to Prosecutors Part of PERS under certain circumstances. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 3384 | Institutes State contract set-aside program for union business enterprises. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 1379 | Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| SR 41 | Creates Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| SCR 66 | Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing Legislature to establish casino gaming at Monmouth Park Racetrack and Meadowlands Racetrack; dedicates State's revenues. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 973 | Provides for public comment period at certain sessions of each house of Legislature. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 941 | "New Jersey Healthy SNAP Act"; requires DHS to submit waiver to federal government to prohibit purchase of soft drinks with SNAP benefits. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 898 | Exempts certain oversized vehicles from requirement of additional escort vehicle if transported load is properly illuminated during nighttime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 872 | Repeals $100,000 cap on sales and use tax exemption for certain capital improvements made by businesses participating in Urban Enterprise Zone program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 730 | Restructures electric and gas public utility industries. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 472 | Lowers minimum amount of uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 347 | Requires Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery-Armed Forces Qualifying Test to be offered as alternative assessment for high school graduation proficiency test requirement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2880 | "New Jersey Ticket Consumer Choice Act." | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2546 | Clarifies that certain beach owners and lessees have no duty to keep beach safe or to warn of hazards; provides immunity from liability, in certain cases, for injuries occurring on beach or in adjacent waters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 247 | Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2444 | Establishes Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review Commission. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2427 | Exempts all transfers made to lineal relatives from the Transfer Inheritance Tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2413 | Indexes various thresholds and qualifications under New Jersey gross income tax for inflation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2370 | Indexes for inflation taxable income brackets under New Jersey gross income tax. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 2175 | Requires social media companies to establish toll-free telephone number for NJ account holders to report fraudulent account actions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1931 | Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1774 | Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ambulance transportation services. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 176 | Requires certain wholesale pricing of motor fuels be set using formula. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1754 | Increases distribution to municipalities from Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Fund over two years; prohibits anticipation of certain revenue in municipal budget; requires additional aid be subtracted from municipal property tax levy. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1657 | Establishes "Energy Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Program"; amends law concerning NJ Infrastructure Bank; and authorizes certain energy contracts under "Public School Contracts Law" and "Local Public Contracts Law" up to 25 years. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1416 | Allows courier services to sell instant lottery game tickets electronically; establishes self-exclusion list for State Lottery games. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1266 | Expands Division of State Police rank and grade titles. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 1053 | Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 4950 | Excludes certain retirement savings plan contributions under gross income tax. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | — |
| S 4924 | Revises "Fair Price Protection Act." | Primary sponsor | Introduced | — |