New Jersey State Senator

Benjie Wimberly 2026-2027 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S3064

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes "Minority-Serving State College and University Stabilization Program" in Office of Secretary of Higher Education; appropriates $20 million.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3093

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires Superintendent of State Police to implement policy to diversify State Police Academy civilian instructors and contractors.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3081

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes program in DOE to support school districts in developing grow-your-own programs for hiring of teachers of students with disabilities.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3080

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes transporting for slaughter, selling or otherwise providing for slaughter, or slaughtering gestating cow as crime of fourth degree; establishes criminal and civil penalties therefor; designated as Brianna's Law.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1830

Introduced
1/13/26  
"New Jersey Workforce Housing Partnership Act"; incentivizes homebuyer assistance to certain employees, provides tax credits for development of certain workforce housing, and provides certain assistance and affordability protections for middle-income residents; appropriates $55 million.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3106

Introduced
1/13/26  
Creates crime of victimization of persons with disabilities and senior citizens.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1766

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Authorizes conversion of certain office parks and retail centers to mixed-use developments.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3068

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes crime of strangulation chokehold.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1810

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes "Enhanced Transit Village Program" to be administered by Office of Planning Advocacy in Department of State and DOT; appropriates $25 million.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3067

Introduced
1/13/26  
Authorizes home detention for juveniles adjudicated delinquent for certain motor vehicle offenses.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3042

Introduced
1/13/26  
Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.
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New Jersey Senate Bill SJR68

Introduced
1/13/26  
Designates March 21 each year as "Renewable Energy Day" in NJ.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S1759

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
3/5/26  
Increases amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property tax payments; increases property tax credit option for certain individuals.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1172

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires certain group homes to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas, upon request and with uniform resident consent.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1829

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes the "Food is Medicine NJ Pilot Program" in DHS; appropriates $5,000,000.