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NJ S 1370

enacted

Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.*

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ S 1370 pass?

Yes. NJ S 1370 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-07. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Approved P.L.2026, c.11.

What is NJ S 1370 about?

NJ S 1370 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.*”.

Who sponsors NJ S 1370?

Lagana, Joseph A., Mukherji, Raj are the primary sponsors of NJ S 1370, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-05-07 — Approved P.L.2026, c.11.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lagana, Joseph A.primary
  • Mukherji, Rajprimary
  • Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

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  2. 2026-02-05

    Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading

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  3. 2026-02-24

    Passed by the Senate (38-0)

  4. 2026-02-24

    Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

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  5. 2026-03-19

    Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

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  6. 2026-03-23

    Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading

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  7. 2026-03-23

    Substituted for A1514

  8. 2026-03-23

    Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0)

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  9. 2026-05-07

    Approved P.L.2026, c.11.

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S1370

Attribution

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