Owen Henry
State Senator · New Jersey Senate District 12
Bills introduced (50)
Requires court to order financial support for child if child's parent or guardian is killed by drunk driver.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 15, 2026
Authorizes Department of Agriculture to designate "School of Agriculture for Next Century," to support education, research, and workforce development in advanced agricultural technologies.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires electric public utilities to conduct wellness checks in age-restricted communities during power outages.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires BPU to impose penalties during audits.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires electric public utilities to develop service restoration plans for certain communities on well water or septic systems.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesExpand existing prohibition against unauthorized practice of various professions to include content produced by or with assistance of artificial intelligence.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires BPU to allow certain bidding practices during basic generation service auctions.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesUrges US Department of State to take action to secure release of James "Jimmy" Wilgus from wrongful imprisonment in Russia.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires SADC and any local board acquiring farmland for preservation purposes to provide partial payment to landowner, in advance of settlement, to demonstrate good faith intent to proceed with settlement and acquisition.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRepeals certain energy reduction and reporting requirements for electric and natural gas usage.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · October 5, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesDesignates portion of State Highway Route 35 in Laurence Harbor as "James Francisco and Walter Schmidt Memorial Roadway."
Approved P.L.2026, c.44. · July 22, 2026
Condemns Governor's support of Delaney Hall riots.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee · June 24, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesShowing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| S1800 Requires firearm retailers to provide disclosure of customer's responsibility to report stolen or lost firearms; advises customers it is unlawful to purchase firearms with intent to sell to disqualified persons. | Senate · Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Amendments October 15, 2026 | No |
| S4312 Requires collection of DNA sample for certain arrests. | Senate · Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Substitution October 15, 2026 | Yes |
| S4042 Concerns lung cancer screening awareness and access. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S3769 Requires NJ FamilyCare payment for multiple medical encounters per day for enrollee at federally qualified health center. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S3978 Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare pediatric special care nursing facility reimbursement rates. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S299 Implements Blue Band Program to address preeclampsia in New Jersey. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S2250 Requires licensed health care professionals providing prenatal and postnatal care to provide education and screenings to certain patients. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4601 Requires pharmacist or pharmacist's designee to notify consumer of substituted drug or biological product. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4291 Establishes process to judicially appoint receiver to administer closed hospital. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S740 Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S3394 Requires food service businesses to provide written notice of major food allergens in each menu item. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S2981 Establishes certain requirements and initiatives related to nurses; appropriates funds. | Senate · Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4102 Requires school districts to establish procedures for online reporting of harassment, intimidation, and bullying. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S175 Establishes Anti-Bullying Commission and Anti-Bullying Youth Council in DOE. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported with Substitution October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S253 Broadens definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4457 Requires State Board of Education to include bullying awareness and prevention in New Jersey Student Learning Standards. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported with Substitution October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4349 Concerns enrollment of twins or higher order multiples in public preschool programs. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported with Amendments October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S2597 Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4467 "Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"; prohibits harassment or bullying of nonpublic school students and requires nonpublic schools to adopt anti-harassment and bullying policy. | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported with Amendments October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SJR57 Designates October of each year as "Bullying Prevention Month." | Senate · Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| A2388 Requires Division of Travel and Tourism develop and maintain Internet website on historic sites, districts, and roadside markers. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S170 Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| A2132 Requires paratransit vehicle operators to announce stops for passengers. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S1312 Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4116 Requires public participation be allowed as component of certain public meetings. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| AJR119 Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4515 Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4413 Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A5016 Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| SCR137 Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3475 Permits DVA to receive voluntary contributions for veteran suicide prevention public service announcements. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A4007 Requires sellers of real property to disclose presence of dams. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A4761 Authorizes funding for on-demand micro transit service under Senior Citizen and Disabled Resident Transportation Assistance Program. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A5325 Reduces business formation fees. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A5322 Imposes temporary $1 million cap on use of net operating loss deductions under corporation business tax for certain privilege periods. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S4531 Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4513 Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S4162 "Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4162 "Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production. | Senate · Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A1715 Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| A1715 Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." | Senate · Senate Floor: Table Motion June 30, 2026 | No |
| S4166 Requires customer consent to material changes to third-party energy supply contracts under certain circumstances. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A796 Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S4113 Enters NJ into Athletic Trainer Compact. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4407 Extends certain provisions relating to involuntary commitment. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4193 Establishes "Fortifying Corn Masa Act." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A5328 Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| A5328 Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information. | Senate · Senate Floor: Amend June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3463 Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms. | Senate · Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3379 Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU. | Senate · Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A3883 Requires Governor's Office of Volunteerism to promote and support volunteerism for compliance with certain eligibility requirements for NJ FamilyCare and SNAP recipients; appropriates $200,000 to DHS, Office of Volunteerism, and DOLWD. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3412 Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S3412 Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors. | Senate · Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4538 Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S188 Requires certain juveniles to appear before court in county where incident giving rise to delinquency complaint allegedly occurred. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3947 Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S2275 Establishes certain testing, certification, and labeling requirements for manufacturers and sellers of final hair products; establishes limits on amount of certain intentionally added chemicals. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S1281 Prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain apparel and diaper products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. | Senate · Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A3497 Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A4085 Establishes "Fair Price Protection Act." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |