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NJ A3579

NJ A3579
Requires mail-in ballot applications to include prepaid postage.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
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 to include prepaid postage, to be paid by the State.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that mail-in ballot application forms, when returned by mail, must include prepaid postage, with the cost to be covered by the State. This change aims to make it easier and more affordable for voters to apply for mail-in ballots by removing the financial burden of postage. The bill amends existing law concerning mail-in voting, which allows voters to request a mail-in ballot from their county clerk.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 01/13/2026)

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