New Jersey State Representative

Gerard Scharfenberger 2026-2027 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey 2026-2027 Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill A4008

Introduced
2/5/26  
Establishes "Justice for Vulnerable Residents Act"; creates Justice Center for the Protection of Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A3904

Introduced
1/13/26  
Directs BPU to establish program concerning renewable natural gas; provides gas public utilities with customer rate recovery mechanism for costs associated with program.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill AR28

Introduced
1/13/26  
Urges federal government to approve construction of oil and natural gas pipelines within United States, including those that have been shut down or have had approval denied.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A2338

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Failed
1/13/26  
Requires public transportation employees and certain motorbus operators to complete training course on handling and responding to suspected human trafficking; requires inclusion of certain content in certain courses.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A1845

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires DEP and New Jersey Infrastructure Bank to provide priority for principal forgiveness on environmental infrastructure project loans to municipalities in coastal areas.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A1628

Introduced
1/13/26  
Prohibits public institution of higher education from entering into certain partnerships with institutions of higher education located in Palestinian territories.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A1870

Introduced
1/13/26  
Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A291

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires school districts to include information on events of September 11, 2001 as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11, 2001.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A211

Introduced
1/13/26  
Permits excused absence for student enlisted or planning to enlist in Armed Forces of United States or National Guard.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A2069

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to conduct study and issue report on impact of artificial intelligence on growth of State's economy.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey 2026-2027 Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill AJR29

Introduced
1/13/26  
Directs AG to investigate whether pedophile organizations use the internet to encourage sex offenders to violate State law.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A533

Introduced
1/13/26  
Eliminates Treasurer's authority to annually adjust petroleum products gross receipts tax.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A878

Introduced
1/13/26  
Authorizes "100 Percent Disabled Veteran" license plates for qualified veterans; entitles holders to handicapped parking privileges.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A838

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires State agencies to develop and submit information technology strategic plan.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A3771

Introduced
1/13/26  
Authorizes municipality to deliver property tax bills, construction permits, and receipts for payment via e-mail.