Interested in staying in the know on the current policy and legislative updates taking place throughout the state of New Jersey? The NJSPL has curated weekly updates of the public policy-related news, rulings, and legislation affecting New Jerseyans today:
April 22, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Assembly Passes Bill to Keep Afloat Schools Facing Steep Cuts in State Aid - On April 15, the state Assembly [...]
April 15, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Judge Orders Department of Education to Comply with Timeline for Special Education Hearings - U.S. District Court Judge Edward S. [...]
April 8, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Assembly Committee Advances Bills to Support Schools Facing Aid Cuts - The Assembly Education Committee advanced on April 5 two [...]
April 1, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Environment State Regulators Commit $3.7 Million to Research Effects of Offshore Wind Development - State regulators from the NJ Department of [...]
March 25, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Economics Legislature Passes Law Codifying Certification Process for LGBTQ-Owned Businesses - S1313/A3330, which would codify an existing certification process for LGBTQ-owned [...]
March 18, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Economics Legislation for Heat-Related Workplace Protections Faces Opposition - Lawmakers introduced in February A3521/S2422, a bill which would immediately require employers [...]
March 11, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Five Bills to Reduce Teacher Shortage Pass Assembly Committee - On March 4, the Assembly Education Committee passed five bills [...]
March 4, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Public AdministrationMurphy Announces Draft Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year - On Feb. 27, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled a draft of a [...]
February 26, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
EconomicsNetflix Wins Approval to Move Forward with Monmouth County Studio Development - The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority board voted unanimously [...]
February 19, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Bill Advances to Raise Property Tax Hikes to Address School Underfunding - On Feb. 15, the Senate Education Committee passed [...]