M. Teresa Ruiz
New Jersey
Record ID: NJ-Senate-29-RUIZ-M
- 475 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07107
- (973) 484-1000
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Legislation
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3790 | Auth & Interstate Auth-consider minorities & women, hiring or awarding contracts | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3791 | Community Learning Program-establish, provide extended learning time programs | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3792 | Law Against Discrimination-enhance protection, immigrant & person not US citizen | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3793 | Cash assistance benefits under Work First program-revises requirements | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3794 | Preeclampsia & gestational diabetes-require DOH prepare resouce guide | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3795 | Maternity care evaluation protocols-DOH required to establish | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3796 | Juror disqualification-prohibits based on gender ID or sexual orientation | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3797 | Income tax credit program-increases benefit amounts & expands eligibility | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3798 | Listening to Mothers Survey Act-estab survey, evaluate & improve maternity care | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3799 | Crime Victim's Bill of Rights and VCCO-establish an awareness campaign | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3800 | Small Business E-commerce Support Prog-include social media devel svcs | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3801 | Medicaid enrollment for inmates-participate in session 60 days prior to release | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3802 | Primary & mental health care services-requires Medicaid reimbursement rates | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3803 | Student mental health assistance program-establish program to create | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3804 | Community school pilot program-establish 5 year | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3805 | Certified business enterprises awarded St contracts-issue advanced payments | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3806 | Inmate, female-prov w/family planning services prior to correctional fac release | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3807 | Child abuse & neglect during public health emerg-establish policies & procedures | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3808 | ReadyReturn Prog-estab; req Taxation prepare initial tax filing, cert taxpayers | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SJR 102 | Menstrual Empowerment Day-designates May 17 | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3809 | Period Equity & Menstrual Disorders Study Committee-establish in DOH | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SJR 103 | Transgender Awareness Month-designates November of each year | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3810 | Breast cancer detection-req. health insurer prov coverage for imaging related to | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SJR 104 | Ecuador Day-designate August 10 each year | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3811 | NJ FamiltyCare & SNAP recipients-concerns certain eligibility requirements | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SJR 105 | Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month-designates November of each year | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3812 | Court documents, certain-req. to be translated into languages other than English | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3818 | Borinqueneers license plates-authorize creation | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3820 | Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners-maintain minutes of meetings | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3821 | Blood pressure monitoring-req insurers cover monitoring patient w/ preeclampsia | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3822 | Remote stress tests for pregnant women-requires Medicaid coverage | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3823 | Sexual assault at instit. of higher education-victim-centered employee training | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1759 | Prop. tax deduction-increase 18% to 30% payments as rent constituting prop taxes | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| SR 82 | WIC waiver program-purchase alternative infant formulas, public emergencies | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SR 83 | SNAP & WIC for diaper purchases-call upon federal government to permit use | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SCR 111 | Menstrual products in schools-urges President expand access | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1376 | Student psychological services-req school districts offer remote sessions | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 2689 | Breast Feeding employee-requires employer to provide certain accommodations | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 3306 | Health club svc-require notification to member, contract sold to new owner | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 3700 | First responder, vol-prov 1 addl sick day per yr, healthcare diagnostic testing | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1631 | Discrimination of basis of height or weight-prohibits under Law Against Discrim. | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 3632 | Commodities & commercial products-concerns | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1461 | Academic credit & reverse credit transfer standards-establish | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 3285 | Baby boxes-various St dept prov info linkages & safe sleep education on websites | in_committee | 2026-2027 |
| S 3382 | Sch facilities projects-increase EDA bonding limit for St share, voter approval | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3408 | Medicaid, eligible pregnant women-codifies coverage for 365-day period | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3424 | Halloween, children's costumes-requires reflective material | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3425 | Online tax training-require development for small and micro-businesses | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3426 | Subsidized sch meal application-post link in prominent place on Internet website | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3427 | Juvenile-family crisis information-allow law enforcement to provide sch. w/info. | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3428 | Student diplomas-permits use of preferred names on | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3429 | Office of Community Schools-establishes; appropriates $10M | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| SCR 97 | Find It Early Act-urges Congress to enact | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2699 | Career fire fighters-org & deployment consistant w/ certain national standards | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2700 | Civil service firefighter applicants, certain-establish mentoring program | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2701 | PFRS accidental death pension-permit companion receive, no surviving spouse | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2702 | Marine firefighting training course-estab requirements, cert firefighters;$140M | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2703 | Emergency responders-estab survivor support liaison, assist beneficiaries;$1M | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2704 | Thermal imaging & radio equipment-estab grant prog, prov to cert fire department | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 374 | Lipedema-require health benefits coverage for treatment | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2190 | Graduation proficiency test-revise cert reqs & elim req test 11th grade students | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2191 | Landlord code violations enforce as tax liens-municipalities adopt ordinance | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2192 | Lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing-landlord disclose existence | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2193 | Dietitian or registered dietitian nutritionist-school district employ | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2195 | Apprenticeships, registered-prov. CBT and income tax credits for bus that employ | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 638 | Wind Institute for Innovation and Training-establishes | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2196 | Textbook vendors-requires DOE to maintain a list that use inclusive material | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2197 | Shipping container storage-authorizes local tax | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2198 | Earned income tax credit program-expands eligibility, Individ ID Numbers qualify | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2199 | Student reps. on boards of trustees, instit. of higher edu.-elim citizenship req | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2200 | Work First NJ program-revises certain req. related to cash assistance benefits | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2201 | Inmate, female-request certain medication to prevent pregnancy | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1425 | Tax sale foreclosure-protects equity accured by property owner | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2202 | Women's Services Division-establish in DOC | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 645 | Solar prog, community-allow self-attestation, low/moderate income resid customer | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2203 | Inmates, pregnant-DOC provide prenatal & post-partum education & services | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2976 | Children's meals-restaurants provide healthy beverages | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2204 | Loan redemption & tuition reimb prog, cert teachers-provide suppl approp of $20M | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1428 | Civil svc exam for police-require questions to identify implicit racial bias | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2205 | School employees, public-eliminates requirement for State residency for 3 years | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2206 | Diaper changing station-requires installation in certain public restrooms;$500K | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2980 | Nursing homes-revises reporting req. concerning financial disclosure & ownership | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2207 | Holiday pay-State reimburse county employees for performing State services | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1169 | Students with disab.-req DOE collect & public data on restraint use & seclusion | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2208 | Multiple dwelling owners w/at least 9 units-provide certain maintenance | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2982 | Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Office of State-expands scope;$1M | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2209 | Urban farming grant and loan program-NJEDA establish | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2983 | Nursing homes, low-performing-estab. requirements for sanctions & other actions | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1433 | Safe Storage of Firearms Act-establish req & penalties regarding firearm storage | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2210 | Emerging Technology Urban Grant Program in EDA-establishes | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2211 | Reach Out and Read Program-encourage health care facilities/prof. to develop | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2212 | Residential property-disclose cellular telephone transmitters upon sale or lease | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2986 | School curriculum-require districts provide instruction on bleed control | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2213 | Family leave informational materials-requires distribution | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2214 | Ultrasounds on pregnant women-performed by licensed health care professional | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2215 | Fruit and vegetable donations-provides CBT and income tax credits for value | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2216 | Schools, private postsecondary-establishes tuition reimbursement program | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 401 | Deed recording, resid rental prop-req limited liab company disclose certain info | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2217 | Summer Earn & Learn Pilot Program-estab.; concerns access to suppl learning asst | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2991 | Subsidized child care svcs-prov categorical eligibility, cert child care workers | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2218 | Educational Opportunity Fund-Higher Education Secretary create/maintain database | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1180 | Special Education Transportation Task Force-establish | unknown | 2026-2027 |
| S 2219 | Higher ed instit. to improve campus diversity-develop guidance | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2220 | Police and firefighters-establish a 5 year residency requirement | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2221 | Child abuse-officer of ed sign acknowledgement & undergo training, report duties | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2222 | Endometriosis-estab. req, screen cert people who are pregnant & have given birth | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2996 | Nurses, advanced practice-eliminates certain practice restrictions for | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 407 | Eviction actions, confidentiality-provides exception for Legal Svcs & other orgs | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2223 | Sexual assault & stalking-higher ed. instit. adopt affirmative consent policies | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 408 | PERS accidental disability benefit-permits application, injury after Jan. 2003 | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2224 | Emergency assistance and establish hotline-requires VCCO provide | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 929 | Commission on Human Trafficking-post public awareness signage, addl estab | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2225 | Summer transition pilot program for certain rising kindergarten students-estab. | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2226 | Eye exam completed-young children required, entering pub. sch or Head Start Prog | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2227 | Public schools-offer or expand summer school programs to students | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 152 | Jury service-requires employers w/State contracts req. to pay usual compensation | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2228 | Early Childhood, Department of-establishes | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2229 | Preschool programs-req. majority placements at licensed child care provider prog | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2230 | Child care subsidies-extend duration of law requiring pymt based on enrollment | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3004 | Disability Mortality and Abuse Prevention Advisory Committee-estab; make approp | unknown | 2026-2027 |
| S 415 | Child abuse or neglect-expands definition | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2231 | Child care expenditures-corp. bus. and income tax credits for employer-provided | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2232 | Health Benefits Comm. & School Employee's Health Benefits Comm.-appoints members | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3006 | Fertility preservation services-req Medicaid coverage, iatrogenic infertility | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2233 | Emergency teacher certificate-establish in certain circumstances | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 3008 | Behavioral health issues-req coverage for screening, prevention & treatment svcs | unknown | 2026-2027 |
| S 2234 | Office of New Americans-establish in Department of Human Services | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2235 | Cradle pilot program-establishes five-year conception in DOE | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2236 | Children, Office of Ombudsman for-establishes | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2237 | Educational Opportunity Fund grants & campus-based programs-revises eligibility | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2495 | Suicide Prevention Advisory Council-establishes in DOH | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2238 | Issuance of new endorsements, certain fields-direct Board of Ed to authorize | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1200 | Drinking water quality standards-supplier notify affected mun & school districts | unknown | 2026-2027 |
| S 2239 | Culturally responsive teaching credential-require DOE to develop | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2240 | Strangling victim, domestic violence-concerns pretrial detention | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2241 | Police presence at public sch/sr resid center-permit being used as polling place | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2242 | Deaf & hard of hearing-req DOH collect & coordinate data on language proficiency | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2244 | Wigs-req private health insurer/SHBP/SEHBP/Medicaid/FamilyCare prov coverage for | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2245 | Human trafficking-pub. trans emp complete training course, handling & responding | unknown | 2026-2027 |
| S 2246 | Feminine Hygiene Product Donations Immunity Act-establishes | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2247 | Prenatal testing, non-invasive-req for pregnant persons & health insur coverage | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 1209 | Price discrimination-prohibits gender-based | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2248 | Auto insurance underwriting-proh. use of education, occupation and credit score | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2249 | Red Sand Project-establish Statewide initiative | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2250 | Postpartum depression-offer and screen, upon request of pregnant patients | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2251 | SNAP-codifies federal regulations requiring bilingual materials and services | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2252 | Perinatal mental health svcs & insurers-cover costs, mood & anxiety disorder | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2253 | Homemaker-home health aide/nursing asst cert-tranlate into multiple languages | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 2254 | Utility assistance program-concerns notification req, coronavirus 2019 pandemic | introduced | 2026-2027 |
| S 438 | Medicaid reimbursement rate for brain injury services-establish | introduced | 2026-2027 |