NJ A2484

Bill

NJ A2484

Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.

Introduced
01/09/2024

In Committee
01/09/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
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 charged for filing a certified copy of an order for change of name in New Jersey. Many residents seek a name change each year, often due to marriage or divorce, and this bill aims to remove the cost burden associated with this process.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Carol Murphy (D)*, Annette Quijano (D)*, Mitchelle Drulis (D), Roy Freiman (D), Don Guardian (R), Yvonne Lopez (D), Jessica Ramirez (D), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/09/2024)

Official Document

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2484

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2484
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2484_I1.HTM

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A4888	Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.	Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee	Carry Over
S1958	Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee	Same As
S3332	Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee	Carry Over

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