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NJ S2865
Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.
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Introduced
03/04/2024
03/04/2024
In Committee
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "The Voter Convenience Act," establishes a process that allows voters in each municipality to cast their vote at any polling place within their municipality on election day. The Secretary of State, in conjunction with county clerks, county boards of elections, and superintendents of elections, will develop uniform guidelines to enable this process. Additionally, the bill allows the Secretary of State and county officials to authorize the implementation of this process in a way that enables any voter residing within a county to cast their vote at designated polling places within their county of residence on election day. The bill also amends existing laws to accommodate the changes introduced by this legislation.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Jim Beach (D)*,
Nellie Pou (D)*,
Patrick Diegnan (D),
Vince Polistina (R),
Teresa Ruiz (D),
Brian Stack (D),
Latham Tiver (R),
Andrew Zwicker (D),
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (on 03/18/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2865 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2865_R2.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2865_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SSG 3/18/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2865_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2865_I1.HTM |
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