New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

S 693 — Prohibits municipalities from requiring certain plan approval related to addition of up to five van accessible parking spaces to existing parking facilities.

Last action — R/A REF ASL

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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 January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill stops municipalities from needing plan approval for adding five van accessible parking spaces.

This legislation prohibits local governments from requiring specific plan approvals when adding up to five van accessible parking spaces to existing facilities. The aim is to simplify and expedite the process for creating accessible parking.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This allows for quicker improvements in accessible parking options at existing facilities.
  • Small Business: This means you can add more van accessible parking spaces without lengthy approval processes.

Summary

Van accessible parking spaces-prohibit mun. from requiring certain plan approval

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html December 16, 2025

Action History

  1. R/A REF ASL

  2. PS

  3. REP 2RS

  4. INT 1RS REF SCU

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (117)

117 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Floor vote

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13002
Democrat 23002
Total 36004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Beach, James Democrat Yea
Burgess, Renee C. Democrat Yea
Burzichelli, John J. Democrat Yea
Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. Democrat Not Voting
Cryan, Joseph P. Democrat Yea
Diegnan Jr., Patrick J. Democrat Yea
Gopal, Vin Democrat Yea
Greenstein, Linda R. Democrat Yea
Johnson, Gordon M. Democrat Yea
Lagana, Joseph A. Democrat Yea
McKeon, John F. Democrat Yea
McKnight, Angela V. Democrat Yea
Moriarty, Paul D. Democrat Yea
Mukherji, Raj Democrat Yea
Ruiz, M. Teresa Democrat Yea
Sarlo, Paul A. Democrat Yea
Scutari, Nicholas P. Democrat Yea
Singleton, Troy Democrat Yea
Smith, Bob Democrat Yea
Stack, Brian P. Democrat Yea
Timberlake, Britnee N. Democrat Yea
Turner, Shirley K. Democrat Yea
Vitale, Joseph F. Democrat Yea
Wimberly, Benjie E. Democrat Yea
Zwicker, Andrew Democrat Not Voting
Amato Jr., Carmen F. Republican Yea
Bramnick, Jon M. Republican Yea
Bucco, Anthony M. Republican Yea
Corrado, Kristin M. Republican Yea
Henry, Owen Republican Not Voting
Holzapfel, James W. Republican Yea
O'Scanlon Jr., Declan J. Republican Not Voting
Pennacchio, Joseph Republican Yea
Polistina, Vincent J. Republican Yea
Schepisi, Holly T. Republican Yea
Singer, Robert W. Republican Yea
Space, Parker Republican Yea
Steinhardt, Douglas J. Republican Yea
Testa Jr., Michael L. Republican Yea
Tiver, Latham Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 693 do?
Van accessible parking spaces-prohibit mun. from requiring certain plan approval
Who sponsors S 693?
S 693 is sponsored by Wimberly, Benjie E. (Democrat), McKnight, Angela V. (Democrat), and Diegnan Jr., Patrick J. (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 693?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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