Mar 2024
New Jersey
An initial bill to legalize human composting was introduced in the New Jersey Senate in February 2023. A new version was introduced in March 2024.
S3610, to allow for the natural organic reduction of human remains, was introduced by Senator Joseph Vitale in February 2023. A new version of the bill was introduced on March 18, 2024.
As the bill moves forward, we’ll share updates in our newsletter.
Get Involved
If you’re interested in learning more about the legislative process, we designed a legislative advocacy page with resources and talking points to give you an idea of what it takes to legalize human composting.
Join Our Community
We are working hard to legalize human composting in New Jersey and increase access to this new model of ecological death care. We can’t do this work without the support of engaged community members like you. Here are a few ways to get involved:
- Subscribe to our newsletter – get news and updates on the human composting movement in New Jersey and elsewhere
- Shop Recompose Gifts & Gear – show the world you’re a human composting enthusiast and support those who couldn’t otherwise afford human composting
- Tour Recompose – sign up for an in-person or online tour to see our facility and learn more about human composting
- Join Precompose – pay in advance and make arrangements for your future human composting with Recompose