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Bills affecting Currently unhoused in New Jersey (2026 session)
CivicRadar surfaces 33 active New Jersey bills this session that affect currently unhoused constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 20 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the currently unhoused community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01NJ · A2994In committee
Authorizes special Support Our Veterans license plate with proceeds supporting New Jersey homeless veteran's centers.
- 02NJ · S1108In committee
Establishes grant program for homeless veterans shelters.
- 03NJ · A1779In committee
Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.
- 04NJ · A3481In committee
Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.
- 05NJ · A3464In committee
Prohibits emergency homeless shelters from conditioning provision of shelter on enrollment in certain programs.
- 06NJ · S1155In committee
Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue alerts.
- 07NJ · S1105In committee
Makes supplemental appropriation of $600,000 to Joseph's House of Camden to provide shelter and services to people experiencing homelessness.
- 08NJ · S2620In committee
Requires State to bear partial cost of transportation of certain homeless students to school.
- 09NJ · A2315In committee
Requires Office of Homelessness Prevention to contract with county agencies or nonprofits to issue certain identification and birth certificates to individuals experiencing homelessness; appropriates $2 million.
- 10NJ · A3322In committee
"Homeless Bill of Rights."
- 11NJ · A3627In committee
Establishes Statewide database of beds in shelters for homeless persons.
- 12NJ · A347In committee
Prohibits use of fireworks on property adjacent to animal shelter, pound, or kennel.
- 13NJ · S1916In committee
Establishes Domestic Violence Shelter Pet Grant Program to provide funds to house pets in shelters with their owners.
- 14NJ · A949In committee
Establishes Safe Haven Homeless Housing Program; appropriates $30 million.
- 15NJ · A3333In committee
Provides reimbursement to emergency shelter following certain evictions.
- 16NJ · A3992In committee
Establishes "Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act."
- 17NJ · A4566In committee
Requires municipal participation in sheltering homeless individuals.
- 18NJ · S2394In committee
Exempts persons with disabilities and persons who are homeless from payment of identification card fees.
- 19NJ · S3705In committee
Directs DCA to end veteran homelessness within three years.
- 20NJ · A2068In committee
Requires registry of animal rescue organizations; requires animal rescue, pet shop, shelter, or pound notify person adopting or purchasing animal of animal's behavioral and medical history; designated as "Rocky's Law."
- What currently unhoused bills are moving in New Jersey in 2026?
- CivicRadar currently tracks 33 New Jersey bills this session that affect currently unhoused constituents including Authorizes special Support Our Veterans license plate with proceeds supporting New Jersey homeless veteran's centers.; Establishes grant program for homeless veterans shelters.; Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency..
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- How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect currently unhoused people?
- CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.
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