New New Jersey laws taking effect July 1, 2027
3 laws take effect July 1, 2027.
Of the 104 bills enacted since 2025, 103 have an effective date and 1 doesn't yet (listed below). A law here takes effect that day by its main provisions; parts of a staggered act may take effect on other dates.
Updated Nov 2, 2026 at 11:27 a.m. EST.
Crime (1)
A 2401 · 2026 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes measures to improve safety of scrap metal businesses.*
How we got this date
Published by the legislature:
Effective 2027-07-01. See text for additional effective date notes.
.Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
Finance (1)
A 4947 · 2026 Regular SessionPublished
Revises continuing education requirements for real estate licensees and regulation of certain real estate continuing education providers, instructors, and courses.
How we got this date
Published by the legislature:
Effective 2027-07-01. Shall apply to all biennial real estate license terms commencing on or after date
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Housing (1)
A 3497 · 2026 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." *
How we got this date
Published by the legislature:
Effective 2027-07-01
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Enacted, but not yet dated (1)
These laws' texts tie their dates to something outside the legislative record (Contingent), or not enough is recorded yet to give one (Unresolved). They may take effect July 1, 2027 too; the record doesn't say.
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- A 5188Contingent"Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced transmission technologies.*Earlier of 90 days after Board of Public Utilities adopts required rules and regulations, or the first day of the 19th month following the effective date of sections 7 and 8