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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, a $50 fee is charged for filing a certified copy of an order for change of name. Many New Jersey residents seek a change of name each year for reasons including marriage and divorce. This bill eliminates the fee for filing a certified copy of a name change order in this State.
AI Summary
This bill eliminates the $50 fee that was previously charged for filing a certified copy of a court order that officially changes a person's name, a process often undertaken for reasons such as marriage or divorce.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1958 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2000/1958_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1958_I1.HTM |
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