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NJ A2595

NJ A2595
Prohibits use of schools as polling places.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Under current law, a county board of elections may select schools, other public buildings, and commercial or private buildings under certain circumstances, to be used as polling places for any election in this State. This bill prohibits the selection and use of schools as a polling places for any election.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the selection and use of schools or schoolhouses as polling places for any election in New Jersey. The current law allows county boards of elections to select schools, other public buildings, and commercial or private buildings as polling places. This bill amends the existing law to specifically prohibit the use of schools or schoolhouses as polling places, regardless of any other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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