New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S 4864 — Requires retailers to lock up or place bath salts behind counter.

Last action — INT 1RS REF SCM

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill requires retailers to restrict access to bath salts.

The bill mandates that retailers either lock up bath salts or place them behind the counter. This aims to control access to these substances.

Summary

Bath salts-require retailers to lock up or place behind counter

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. INT 1RS REF SCM

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4864 do?
Bath salts-require retailers to lock up or place behind counter
Who sponsors S 4864?
S 4864 is sponsored by Ruiz, M. Teresa (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4864?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S 4864?
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