New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4287: Marijuana and vapor products-criminalizes certain sales
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Criminalizes certain sales of marijuana and vapor products.
What the bill says
An Act concerning the sale of marijuana and vapor products and amending and supplementing various parts of the statutory law.
From the introduced text, May 14, 2026:
An Act concerning the sale of marijuana and vapor products and amending and supplementing various parts of the statutory law. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. (New section) a. (1) Any person, who owns, operates, controls, manages or maintains a business concern that sells, offers for sale, or distributes for commercial purpose marijuana to any person shall be guilty of a crime of the third degree and, notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.2C:43-3, shall be subject to a fine of not less than $10,000 nor more than $50,000 and in the case of a partnership, joint venture, association, corporation, or any other legal entity, to a fine of not less than $100,000 nor more than $250,000 and any other appropriate disposition authorized by subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:43-2. (2) Any person, except for a licensed vapor business or a licensed limited vapor product retailer authorized pursuant to P.L.2019, c.147 (C.54:40B-3.3 et al.) or an employee or agent of any such licensee acting within the scope of that licensees authorization, who owns, operates, controls, manages or maintains a business concern that at retail sells, offers for sale, or distributes for commercial purpose, to any other person any vapor product shall be guilty of a crime of the third degree, and notwithstanding the provisions …
Sponsors
- Nicholas P. Scutari (D, 22) · primary sponsor
- Anthony M. Bucco (R, 25) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : REF SBA
- : REP 2RS
- : INT 1RS REF SJU
Votes
- Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported favorably (October 15, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: MARIJUANA, CRIMES AND PENALTIES, SMOKING AND TOBACCO
Common questions
- What is S4287?
- S4287 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Marijuana and vapor products-criminalizes certain sales.
- What does S4287 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning the sale of marijuana and vapor products and amending and supplementing various parts of the statutory law.
- What is the status of S4287?
- In committee as of October 15, 2026. Latest action: REF SBA (October 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4287?
- Nicholas P. Scutari (D, 22), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4287?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4287
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