Verlina Reynolds-Jackson

Representative · New Jersey

Party

Democratic

State

New Jersey

Chamber

Representative

District

HD-015

Years active

2018–2026

Bills sponsored

40 bills

Bills sponsored

• NJ-A1678-2026 pending · primary sponsor
  Establishes Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as principal department in Executive Branch and specifies functions, powers, and duties of department.
• NJ-A2218-2026 failed · co-sponsor
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.
• NJ-A2348-2026 pending · co-sponsor
  Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
• NJ-A607-2026 pending · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-S2260-2026 enacted · co-sponsor
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.
• NJ-A4428-2025 pending · co-sponsor
  Updates definition of veteran to include discharged LGBTQ veteran; requires DVA develop review process for such veterans.
• NJ-A1710-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain protections for persons, providing, receiving, and allowing children to receive gender-affirming health care.
• NJ-A1975-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires DOC to assign transgender inmate to State correctional facility based on inmate's gender identity and use inmate's preferred gender pronoun.
• NJ-A2132-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
• NJ-A2280-2024 enacted · primary sponsor
  Codifies prohibition of discriminatory practices in real estate appraisals and requires real estate appraisers to complete anti-bias training.
• NJ-A2926-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-A3330-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes procedure for certification of LGBTQ+ business.
• NJ-A3446-2024 enacted · co-sponsor
  "Freedom to Read Act"; establishes requirements for library material in public school libraries and public libraries; protects school library staff members and librarians.
• NJ-A3567-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires each public institution of higher education to convene menstrual equity task force.
• NJ-A4656-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing legally protected health care activities; establishes right of residents to legally protected health care services, which are restricted in other st…
• NJ-A613-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.
• NJ-A856-2024 failed · primary sponsor
  Establishes Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as principal department in Executive Branch and specifies functions, powers, and duties of department.
• NJ-A921-2024 enacted · primary sponsor
  Requires certain health care professionals to undergo bias training.
• NJ-S1313-2024 enacted · co-sponsor
  Establishes procedure for certification of LGBTQ+ business.
• NJ-A1588-2023 failed · co-sponsor
  Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
• NJ-A5516-2023 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires certain health care professionals to undergo bias training.
• NJ-A1084-2022 failed · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-A1519-2022 failed · co-sponsor
  Concerns discriminatory appraisals of residential property on basis of race or national origin.
• NJ-A2134-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Establishes Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as principal department in Executive Branch and specifies functions, powers, and duties of department.
• NJ-A3789-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.
• NJ-A4109-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Requires school districts to adopt policies concerning needs of transgender students.
• NJ-A4648-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Codifies prohibition of discriminatory practices in real estate appraisals and requires real estate appraisers to complete anti-bias training.
• NJ-A4833-2021 failed · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-A1906-2020 enacted · primary sponsor
  Includes false incrimination and filing false police report as form of bias intimidation; establishes crime of false 9-1-1 call with purpose to intimidate or harass based on race or other protected class.
• NJ-A1982-2020 failed · co-sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.
• NJ-A3395-2020 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands provisions of Law Against Discrimination to rental of certain non-publicly assisted housing accommodations.
• NJ-A680-2020 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A5075-2019 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A5239-2019 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands provisions of Law Against Discrimination to rental of certain non-publicly assisted housing accommodations.
• NJ-A5319-2019 failed · primary sponsor
  Clarifies that discrimination based on hair style is violation of "Law Against Discrimination."
• NJ-S1569-2019 enacted · co-sponsor
  Requires boards of education to include instruction, and adopt instructional materials, that accurately portray political, economic, and social contributions of persons with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and…
• NJ-S3538-2019 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands provisions of Law Against Discrimination to rental of certain non-publicly assisted housing accommodations.
• NJ-A1335-2018 failed · co-sponsor
  Requires boards of education to include instruction, and adopt instructional materials, that accurately portray political, economic, and social contributions of persons with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and…
• NJ-A4681-2018 failed · primary sponsor
  Includes false incrimination and filing false police report as form of bias intimidation; establishes crime of false 9-1-1 call with purpose to intimidate or harass based on race or other protected classes.
• NJ-A4726-2018 failed · co-sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.