New Jersey State Senator

Carmen Amato 2026-2027 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S2419

Introduced
1/13/26  
Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S246

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes increased penalties for smoking cannabis or marijuana on public beaches.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S579

Introduced
1/13/26  
Provides gross income tax deduction to eligible educators and paraprofessionals for expense of classroom supplies.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S178

Introduced
1/13/26  
Updates scope of practice of optometrists.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2425

Introduced
1/13/26  
Excludes bonuses for reenlistment or voluntary extension of enlistment in armed forces from gross income.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1875

Introduced
1/13/26  
Excludes military compensation of military personnel serving outside of this State from gross income tax.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S622

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Failed
1/13/26  
Directs Department of Agriculture to advertise and promote State aquaculture products through Jersey Fresh Program; establishes annual $25,000 appropriation.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S1594

Introduced
1/13/26  
Exempts veterans' organizations from motor vehicle registration fee.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1353

Introduced
1/13/26  
Creates offense of impersonating first responder; grades offense one degree higher than underlying offense.
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New Jersey Senate Bill SCR24

Introduced
1/13/26  
Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction based on annual increases in CPI.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1585

Introduced
1/13/26  
Reinstates annual sales tax holiday for retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and sport or recreation equipment.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1530

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires DEP to assume responsibility for dredging of waterways providing boat access to lagoon communities; appropriates $6,000,000.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1537

Introduced
1/13/26  
Imposes mandatory term of life imprisonment without eligibility for parole on persons who commit particularly brutal sexual assaults.
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New Jersey Senate Bill SJR40

Introduced
1/13/26  
Designates first Sunday in May of each year as "Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service Day."
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1603

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes 90-day State tax amnesty period ending no later than January 15, 2026; dedicates revenues collected during tax amnesty period for Stabilization Aid to school districts; appropriates up to $15 million.