Patrick Diegnan
State Senator · New Jersey Senate District 18
Bills introduced (94)
Prohibits municipalities from requiring certain plan approval related to addition of up to five van accessible parking spaces to existing parking facilities.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading · October 15, 2026
Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading · October 15, 2026
Establishes certain requirements for manufacturers and retail sellers of wearable recording devices.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee · October 15, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires DEP to conduct study of short and long term effects of water use by large-scale data centers.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 8, 2026
Requires food service businesses to provide written notice of major food allergens in each menu item.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 5, 2026
Modifies requirements for licensure in marriage and family therapy.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 5, 2026
Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program.
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading · October 5, 2026
Authorizes creation of "New Jersey Council on Access and Mobility."
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading · October 1, 2026
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.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 1, 2026
Establishes Anti-Bullying Commission and Anti-Bullying Youth Council in DOE.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 1, 2026
Concerns penalties for assault of motorbus and rail passenger service employees.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · October 1, 2026
Requires motor vehicle accident reporting forms to include certain information concerning motor vehicle accidents involving fires.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee · October 1, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesShowing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| A5439 Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4674 Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| A5451 Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4665 Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to transfer certain funds for Office of Volunteerism to Department of Human Services and Department of Labor and Workforce Development. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4631 Amends FY2027 appropriations act to reassign a portion of appropriation for Eid Committee of New Jersey to Cultural Society of Bergen County to support Mom's Food Pantry. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4664 Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S2777 Modifies process to credential licensed health care professionals in carrier provider network. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Substitution October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S2559 Concerns parking violations that obstruct NJT bus stop zones; establishes pilot program for parking violations that obstruct certain bicycle lanes. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S1788 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. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| SCR96 Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $2,500 over four years. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S2163 Creates disorderly persons offense for persons who conceal or attempt to conceal their identity while committing another crime or offense. | Senate · Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably October 5, 2026 | Yes |
| S4464 Requires certain tolling entities and NJT to provide 50 percent discount to service members, veterans, auxiliary members, and Gold Star Family members. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4489 Authorizes municipalities to lower speed limits in historic districts. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported with Amendments October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4610 Concerns penalties for assault of motorbus and rail passenger service employees. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported with Amendments October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| A5071 Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S179 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. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S4466 Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S1808 Requires NJT to establish pilot program to supply certain light rail train sets with opioid antidotes; makes appropriation of $100,000. | Senate · Senate Transportation Committee: Reported Favorably October 1, 2026 | Yes |
| S164 Authorizes creation of "New Jersey Council on Access and Mobility." | Senate · Senate Transportation 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | 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: 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 | Yes |
| A1715 Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." | Senate · Senate Floor: Table Motion June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| A4014 Establishes Social Media Research Center at four-year public institution of higher education. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |