Declan O'Scanlon
State Senator · New Jersey Senate District 13
Bills introduced (81)
Concerns parking violations that obstruct NJT bus stop zones; establishes pilot program for parking violations that obstruct certain bicycle lanes.
Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee · October 5, 2026
Revises statutes concerning assessment of real property.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee · September 28, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesIncreases grant limit for reassignment of employees to State in certain cases; requires publication of guidance and authorizes State intervention for income tax refund claims filed outside State.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee · May 18, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesMoves fire district elections to date of general election in November.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee · May 4, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesClarifies applicability of "School Ethics Act" to personal statements of board members.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee · May 4, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesAllows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee · March 23, 2026
Establishes process for submittal and publication of proposed revisions to Governor's budget recommendations and requires publication of proposals by June 1 annually.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · March 10, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesCredits $2.35 billion to "New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund"; appropriates $4.32 billion to Department of Treasury to provide funds to municipalities and counties for debt retirement and avoidance.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · January 13, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRestricts authorization of new debt by State Treasurer.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee · January 13, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesConstitutes special committee of Senate and General Assembly entitled "New Jersey Public Employee Health Care Program Costs Investigation Committee."
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee · January 13, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRequires school district capital project referendums to be voted on at primary or general elections, or certain municipal or special elections.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee · January 13, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesPermits public high school student-athletes to opt out of physical education during their athletic seasons.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee · January 13, 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 | Not Voting |
| S4312 Requires collection of DNA sample for certain arrests. | Senate · Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Substitution October 15, 2026 | Not Voting |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | No |
| 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 |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | No |
| 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 |
| A4014 Establishes Social Media Research Center at four-year public institution of higher education. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| S4307 "New Jersey History Day Act." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A4881 "Power NJ Act"; establishes advanced nuclear energy procurement program in BPU. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S3245 Revises high school student financial aid application requirements. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| S4057 Exempts rugs and fabrics used in vehicles from provisions of "Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act." | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |
| A5324 Establishes fee on certain employers that employ individuals who receive health benefits coverage through State Medicaid program. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | No |
| A4050 Concerns facilities used by applicants for new motor vehicle dealer licenses. | Senate · Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage June 30, 2026 | Yes |