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NJ S2531
NJ S2531Provides police officers may be present at senior residential center or school being used as polling place under certain circumstances; requires school to establish election day security plan.
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Introduced
02/08/2024
02/08/2024
In Committee
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
Crossed Over
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Provides police officers may be present at senior residential center or school being used as polling place under certain circumstances; requires school to establish election day security plan.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to allow police officers to be present at senior residential centers or schools being used as polling places upon request from the center or school, provided the officers are in plain clothes and do not interfere with voting. Additionally, the bill requires schools serving as polling places to develop security plans to prevent voters from accessing or interacting with students if the school is in session during the election. The bill aims to ensure the continued orderly conduct of elections while addressing any specific emergencies or disturbances that may arise.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 05/13/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2531 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2531_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SSG 3/18/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2531_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2531_I1.HTM |
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