Latham Tiver

Revises Commission on Women Veterans.

Requires certain tolling entities and NJT to provide 50 percent discount to service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members.

Authorizes PANYNJ employees to take military leave.

Designates May of each year as Military Spouse Appreciation Month in New Jersey.

Designates November 2026 as Veterans Month in New Jersey.

Waives certain commercial driver license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

Establishes NJ Native Seed Commission to develop plan to increase production and use of native seeds in State.

Establishes NJ Native Seed Commission to develop plan to increase production and use of native seeds in State.

"Mattress Stewardship Act;" requires mattress producers to join stewardship organization and implement mattress stewardship program.

Requires DEP to conduct study of short and long term effects of water use by large-scale data centers.

Requires DEP to establish maximum contaminant level for certain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water and establish private well testing program.

Codifies finding that greenhouse gas emissions contribute to climate change and endanger public health, safety, welfare, and environment; amends "Air Pollution Control Act (1954)" to define greenhouse gases as air pollutants subject to regulation.

"Electronic Cigarette Extended Producer Responsibility Act."

Modifies geographic restrictions for solar energy projects participating in community solar program.

Requires certain tolling entities and NJT to provide 50 percent discount to service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members.

Authorizes municipalities to lower speed limits in historic districts.

Concerns penalties for assault of motorbus and rail passenger service employees.

Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports.

Establishes "NJpass Program" to provide discounted fares to eligible organizations; establishes "GO NJ Transit Card Program" to develop transit cards that can be used to purchase any NJT service.

Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports.

Requires NJT to establish pilot program to supply certain light rail train sets with opioid antidotes; makes appropriation of $100,000.

Authorizes creation of "New Jersey Council on Access and Mobility."

Requires Division of Travel and Tourism develop and maintain Internet website on historic sites, districts, and roadside markers.

Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.

Requires paratransit vehicle operators to announce stops for passengers.

Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program.

Requires public participation be allowed as component of certain public meetings.

Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ.

Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities.

Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs.

Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support.

Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff.

Permits DVA to receive voluntary contributions for veteran suicide prevention public service announcements.

Requires sellers of real property to disclose presence of dams.

Authorizes funding for on-demand micro transit service under Senior Citizen and Disabled Resident Transportation Assistance Program.

Reduces business formation fees.

Imposes temporary $1 million cap on use of net operating loss deductions under corporation business tax for certain privilege periods.

Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.

Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities.

"Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production.

"Affordable Power Purchase Agreements Extension Act"; concerns extension of certain public entity contracts related to energy conservation and renewable energy production.

Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey."

Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey."

Requires customer consent to material changes to third-party energy supply contracts under certain circumstances.

Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.

Enters NJ into Athletic Trainer Compact.

Extends certain provisions relating to involuntary commitment.

Establishes "Fortifying Corn Masa Act."

Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information.

Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information.

Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms.

Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU.

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.

Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors.

Requires Social Media Research Center to research and make recommendations concerning addictive social media behaviors.

Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.

Requires certain juveniles to appear before court in county where incident giving rise to delinquency complaint allegedly occurred.

Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.

Establishes certain testing, certification, and labeling requirements for manufacturers and sellers of final hair products; establishes limits on amount of certain intentionally added chemicals.

Prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain apparel and diaper products containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.