New Jersey State Senator

M. Teresa Ruiz 2026-2027 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S2771

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes protections for immigrants interacting with government agencies; designates "New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act."
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New Jersey Senate Bill S524

Introduced
1/13/26  
Expands school breakfast program to all schools with five percent or more of students eligible for free or reduced price meals.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1632

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes fringe benefit rate for State colleges and universities.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S3161

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires Department of Treasury and DHS to annually identify State funds available for NJ FamilyCare and child care services, evaluate programs, and create prioritized list of initiatives to improve quality of care under programs.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2996

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Enrolled
3/23/26  
Chaptered
3/30/26  
Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S2825

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes interagency council on menopause in DOH and requires certain lincensed health care professionals to distribute menopause informational pamphlets under certain circumstances.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2191

Introduced
1/13/26  
Expands liability of certain individuals associated with limited liability companies and other commercial entities, when acting as residential landlord.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2212

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires disclosure of cellular telephone transmitters upon sale or lease of certain residential property.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S740

Introduced
1/13/26  
Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2231

Introduced
1/13/26  
Provides temporary corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for certain employer-provided child care expenditures.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2252

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires DOH to expand services provided under plan to improve perinatal mental health services and health insurers to cover costs of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder screening.
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New Jersey Assembly Bill A3882

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
5/4/26  
Report Pass
5/11/26  
Requires public schools to post link to subsidized school meals application, and certain informational videos related to application, in prominent place on Internet website.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2210

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes Emerging Technology Urban Grant Program in EDA.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2196

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires DOE to maintain list of textbook vendors that use inclusive material and school districts to use textbooks from those vendors.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2276

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires governing board of public institution of higher education to notify Secretary of Higher Education of proposed merger or consolidation.