NJ S 4898: "New Jersey Public Option Health Care Act."
NJ S 4898 is the 'New Jersey Public Option Health Care Act.'
Sponsor: Mukherji, Raj (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4898
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NJ S 4898 is the 'New Jersey Public Option Health Care Act.'
Sponsor: Mukherji, Raj (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4898
NJ S 4962 requires the Office of Eviction Prevention to publish eviction-related data.
Sponsor: Gopal, Vin (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4962
DC PR 26-0821, the Homeless Services Contract Adjustment Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026, is effective from Oct 06, 2026, published in DC Register Vol 73.
Latest action (Oct 23, 2026): Resolution R26-0524, Effective from Oct 06, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 013530
Sponsor: Frumin, Matthew (Democratic)
Official page: lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/PR26-0821
Columbus passed 2655-2026, extending a service contract with Mann Roofing & Construction LLC to December 31, 2027 for roof replacement services for homeowners within the Roof Replacement program.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: columbus.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=138589&GUID=C130325A-3
PA SB 1372, whose latest action is Act No. 113 of 2026, amends the Human Services Code providing for carbon monoxide alarm standards in child care centers and family child care homes.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Act No. 113 of 2026
Sponsor: Michele Brooks (Republican)
Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1372
A motion by Padilla, Bass, and Sandoval to direct the Chief Executive Officer to prepare a First/Last Mile plan for the Sun Valley Metrolink Station was withdrawn.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Withdrawn
Official page: metro.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=12896&GUID=9A3ED72E-2B89-
Columbus ordinance 2654-2026 passed, authorizing a contract modification with Morse Transit Acquisitions LLC for hotel services for Lead Safe Columbus Program recipients and $17,000 in funding.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: columbus.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=138588&GUID=B3E594C7-1
The Council passed an ordinance reducing Marijuana Sales Tax Fund appropriations by $485,424.00 and reappropriating funds for the Extreme Weather Program, supporting homelessness response efforts
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: kansascity.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=51129&GUID=B95A268F-
NJ A 3997 prohibits class action waivers in residential rental agreements for claims arising from violations of rent control laws; reported out of Assembly Comm. with amendments, 2nd Reading.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Sponsor: Brennan, Katie
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A3997
Ordinance 2657-2026 passed: modify a grant agreement with Healthy Linden Homes VII LLC, a disregarded entity of HNHF Realty Collaborative, to allow costs incurred prior to purchase order approval.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: columbus.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=138591&GUID=47754042-2
The Operations, Safety, and Customer Experience Committee passed a contract modification increasing the P2550 Light Rail Vehicle Modernization Project contract by $4,796,082 to $11,834,666.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: metro.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=12246&GUID=D30D8DDB-E614-
NJ S 4066 requires the State to issue a biennial report of unutilized State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing; reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Sponsor: Singleton, Troy (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4066
PA HB 344 amends The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, providing for parking provisions in lease; latest action (2026-10-22): Act No. 64 of 2026.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Act No. 64 of 2026
Sponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic)
Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb344
NJ A 3586, which requires the State to issue a biennial report of unutilized State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing, was reported out of Assembly Committee.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Sponsor: Greenwald, Louis D. (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A3586
PA HB 558 amends the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for rental applications; Act No. 67 of 2026.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Act No. 67 of 2026
Sponsor: Marylouise Isaacson (Democratic)
Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb558
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Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Status: Passed
Official page: columbus.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=138585&GUID=BF39D69A-C
H.R. 10901, the Streamlining Affordable Housing Act of 2026, was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services on 2026-10-22.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Official page: www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10901
NJ S 4859, concerning the definition of veteran for an affordable housing preference, was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Sponsor: Johnson, Gordon M. (Democratic)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4859
H.R. 10856, the LIHTC Security Act, was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Official page: www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10856
PA HB 2878, establishing the Universal Child Care Task Force, imposing duties on the Department of Human Services and making an appropriation, was referred to Children & Youth.
Latest action (Oct 21, 2026): Referred to Children & Youth
Sponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic)
Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2878