New Jersey State Senator

Nilsa Cruz-Perez 2026-2027 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S1081

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Failed
1/13/26  
Increases traffic threshold for local installation of certain speed humps on certain local streets without DOT approval.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S310

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes requirements for receipt and purchase of scrap metals containing propulsion batteries.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1079

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes New Jersey Low Income Household Water Assistance Program to provide water service and water bill payment assistance to certain low-income households; appropriates $25 million.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1083

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires school meal service providers, when procuring local and regional foods for students, to give purchasing preference to foods produced by in-State farmers and other food producers located within 100 miles of destination school.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2470

Introduced
1/13/26  
Directs DOH to develop standardized perinatal health curriculum for community health workers.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2773

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Failed
1/13/26  
Enhances protections under Law Against Discrimination for persons serving in military and military veterans.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1058

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes the "Domestic Violence Tuition Waiver Program."
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2485

Introduced
1/13/26  
Limits rescheduling, cancellation, and no-show fees providers of health care services may charge in certain instances.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1070

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires video camera on certain school buses with crossing control arms.
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New Jersey Senate Bill SR33

Introduced
1/13/26  
Urges United States Department of Veterans Affairs to establish inpatient hospital facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New Jersey Senate Bill S2599

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires certain animals used in testing to be offered for adoption; requires establishment of procedures for assessment and disposition of animals; establishes penalties for noncompliance.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S2838

Introduced
1/13/26  
Establishes "New Jersey Reparations Task Force."
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New Jersey Senate Bill SCR27

Introduced
1/13/26  
Proposes constitutional amendment to make State trustee of public natural resources and guarantee to the people other environmental rights.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S1768

Introduced
1/13/26  
Requires stress testing on State's ability to provide services in various economic conditions.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S777

Introduced
1/13/26  
Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults.