Interested in staying in the know on the current policy and legislative updates taking place throughout the state of New Jersey? The NJSPL has curated weekly updates of the public policy-related news, rulings, and legislation affecting New Jerseyans today:
March 11, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Five Bills to Reduce Teacher Shortage Pass Assembly Committee - On March 4, the Assembly Education Committee passed five bills [...]
March 4, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Public AdministrationMurphy Announces Draft Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year - On Feb. 27, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled a draft of a [...]
February 26, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
EconomicsNetflix Wins Approval to Move Forward with Monmouth County Studio Development - The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority board voted unanimously [...]
February 19, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Bill Advances to Raise Property Tax Hikes to Address School Underfunding - On Feb. 15, the Senate Education Committee passed [...]
February 12, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Health Senate Law and Public Safety Committee Advances Legislation - On Feb. 8, the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee advanced [...]
February 5, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Education Proposed Legislation Would Establish Task Force to Reexamine Teacher Evaluations - An effort to shift the process to evaluate public [...]
January 29, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Housing New Session Sees Movement on Affordable Housing Policy - After an unsuccessful attempt to push through affordable housing reform [...]
January 22, 2024 – New Jersey Policy Updates
Public Administration Murphy Signs Bill on Liquor Licensing and Brewery Activity - On Jan. 16, Gov. Murphy signed S4265, a liquor [...]
January 14, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Public Administration Lame Duck Session Ends Without Action on Key Issues - The 2022-2023 legislative session concluded with a flurry of [...]
January 8, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates
Public Administration Lawmakers Fast-Track Pay Raises for Public Officials and Employees - Democrat lawmakers are fast-tracking a bill which would raise [...]