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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
This bill requires a voter to present acceptable identification before voting at a polling place at any election. Acceptable identification includes, but is not limited to, (1) a New Jersey driver's license; (2) a New Jersey REAL ID identification card or license issued in accordance with the federal "REAL ID Act of 2005," 49 U.S.C. s.30301; (3) an identification card issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission pursuant to P.L.1980, c.47 (C.39:3-29.2 et seq.); (4) a United States passport; (5) a United States military or veteran identification card; or (6) a voter registration card. A voter who does not present identification, or whose identification information does not appear to match the voter's information may be subject to challenge. This bill does not deny or alter a voter's opportunity to establish his or her right to vote if challenged. This bill will take effect on January 1, 2022.
AI Summary
This bill requires a voter to present an acceptable form of identification, such as a New Jersey driver's license, a REAL ID card, or a U.S. passport, before voting at a polling place. If a voter does not present identification or the information on the identification does not match the voter's information, the voter's right to vote may be challenged. However, the bill does not deny or alter a voter's opportunity to establish their right to vote if challenged. The bill will take effect on January 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations 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/A415 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A0500/415_I1.HTM |
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