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NJ S4093
NJ S4093Allows appointment of challengers to any election district within congressional or legislative district where challenger resides.
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Introduced
11/12/2021
11/12/2021
In Committee
11/12/2021
11/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, a person cannot be appointed to serve as a challenger in an election district unless that person is a registered voter in the county in which the election district is located. This bill would allow a person to be appointed to serve as a challenger in any election district located within a congressional or legislative district where the person resides. Under the bill, in the case of a congressional or legislative district, a person who is a registered voter in any county or part thereof located within the congressional or legislative district may be appointed as a challenger in any election district in any county or part thereof located within the congressional or legislative district.
AI Summary
This bill allows a person who is a registered voter in any county or part of a congressional or legislative district to be appointed as a challenger in any election district within that congressional or legislative district, regardless of the county in which the election district is located. Under current law, a challenger must be a registered voter in the county where the election district is located. The bill removes this county-based restriction for congressional and legislative districts.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 11/12/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S4500/4093_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S4500/4093_I1.PDF |
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