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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, a voter may complete and return to the county clerk by regular mail an application requesting to receive a mail-in ballot. This bill requires the mail-in ballot application form sent by mail to include prepaid postage, to be paid by the State. The bill will be implemented following the 2023 primary election.
AI Summary
This bill requires that mail-in ballot application forms sent by mail to voters must include prepaid postage, with the cost to be covered by the State. This change aims to make it easier for voters to apply for mail-in ballots by removing the financial burden of postage. The bill also specifies that this provision will take effect immediately but will be implemented after the 2023 primary election.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S418 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S0500/418_I1.HTM |
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