Cannabis legislation in New Jersey

Every bill in the New Jersey Legislature that falls inside the Cannabis Legislation Tracker's scope, with where each one currently stands.

110

Bills in Scope

Past Committee

28 June 2026

Most Recent Action

Cannabis bills in New Jersey

4Enacted

14Past committee

92Introduced or inactive

110 bills in scope

Enacted

A 4182Concerns conditions of employment of certain cannabis employees.**12 January 2026Enacted A 913Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.12 January 2026Enacted S 4509Creates regulatory scheme, in line with federal law, on sale of certain hemp-derived cannabinoid products; repeals law concerning intoxicating hemp.*12 January 2026Enacted A 4937Concerns satellite cannabis dispensaries, Cannabis Regulatory Commission membership, and post-employment restrictions on State employees.*1 July 2025Enacted

Past committee

A 5051Revises certain restrictions concerning hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages, and medical cannabis.29 May 2026Passed chamber S 3945Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026.30 March 2026Passed chamber A 3852Establishes Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Therapy Pilot Program; appropriates $6 million.*12 January 2026Passed committee A 6267Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace.12 January 2026Passed committee S 2283"Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act"; authorizes production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness.*12 January 2026Passed chamber S 4847Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace.12 January 2026Passed chamber A 6295Creates regulatory scheme, in line with federal law, on sale of certain hemp-derived cannabinoid products; repeals law concerning intoxicating hemp.22 December 2025Passed committee S 2392Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.22 December 2025Passed committee S 3139Concerns conditions of employment of certain cannabis employees.**22 December 2025Passed committee A 5129"CJ's Law"; Criminalizes manufacture and distribution of substances containing kratom under certain circumstances.18 December 2025Passed committee S 3016Prohibits certain substances in sale, distribution, and manufacture of commercial foods for human consumption; bans certain substances in school food.*8 December 2025Passed committee S 3486Concerns satellite cannabis dispensaries, Cannabis Regulatory Commission membership, and post-employment restrictions on State employees.*30 June 2025Passed committee A 5273Establishes "Graduate Physician Licensing Act."12 June 2025Passed committee S 4457Amends statutory law to change title of "physician assistant" to "physician associate."22 May 2025Passed committee

Introduced or inactive

7 of 92 shown

A 5338Allows liquor stores to sell low dose THC beverages.28 June 2026In committee A 5298Requires AG to establish uniform police training curriculum.23 June 2026In committee S 4452Allows liquor stores to sell low dose THC beverages.15 June 2026In committee S 4297Revises certain restrictions concerning hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages, and medical cannabis.28 May 2026In committee S 4094Revises statutory law to change title of "physician assistant" to "physician associate."14 May 2026In committee S 4148Establishes maximum THC potency of cannabis items and imposes excise tax of moderate and high potency cannabis items.11 May 2026In committee A 4958Revises statutory law to change title of "physician assistant" to "physician associate."7 May 2026In committee

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What's In Scope

How Cannabis Legislation bills are selected

In scope is any bill regulating the cultivation, manufacture, testing, distribution, sale, possession or taxation of cannabis and cannabis products: adult-use and medical programmes, licence classes and the agency that issues them, excise rates and revenue allocation, social equity licensing and automatic expungement, intoxicating hemp and cannabinoid products, potency limits, packaging and labelling, impaired driving, workplace and tenancy protections for lawful use, and banking and insurance access for licensees.

Scope is defined by a written topic profile that every bill is measured against. The profiles are drafted by a model and validated by retrieval measurement against a judged set of bills, not reviewed by an attorney. LawSignals is a research tool and does not provide legal advice.

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