February law touched off controversy by keeping first warnings for alcohol or marijuana to minors, with parents informed only if it happens multiple times.
Single-use bags and polystyrene food packaging will be phased out in the spring of 2022, and plastic straws will be only on-demand in a year, if it's signed.
Legislation allowing veterans who served in the National Guard to access military benefits has been passed by the New Jersey Assembly Military and Veterans Affairs Committee.
A stronghold being forced upon New Jersey towns by the Council on Affordable Housing is going to courts across the state ordering additional units be built, but the problem for many towns is they're being mandated to build more units even after they've met the obligation. Shore Assemblyman Sean Kean is proposing a bill to make swift changes.