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Requires data center developers to provide certain notice to public before preliminary site plan consideration and hearing under MLUL; requires DCA to maintain related public notice website.

Establishes "Pre-Vetted Accessory Design Program" to facilitate development of accessory dwelling units.

Changes certain allocations and amounts of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter; authorizes Garden State Preservation Trust and local governments to acquire lands in urban areas for agricultural or horticultural purposes.

Requires primary and general election candidates to use nominating petition forms made available by Secretary of State, county clerk, or municipal clerk.

Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.

Establishes Emergency Services part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency services employees.

Requires long-term care facilities to develop person-centered care plans for residents and establishes right to certain forms of visitation for long-term care residents.

Expands oversight and transparency of funds received by State and local entities due to national opioid settlements.

Requires right of first refusal for displaced residential tenants in certain circumstances.

Increases personal needs allowance to $140 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities.

Revises regulation of certain health care facilities.

Establishes and requires use of Medicaid preferred drug list.

Recognizes the scientific advancements made by the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory at Rutgers University.

Requires biannual audits of voter registration lists.

Establishes New Jersey Student Emergency Aid Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.

Increases amounts of property tax deductions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, and veterans, from $250 to $500.

Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law" to share portion of that revenue with school district or districts.

Expands Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program including eligible neighborhoods and annual tax credit limit.

Upgrades assault on victims who are elderly or disabled.

Prohibits election-related identity theft; upgrades dissemination of false campaign communications to third degree crime.