New Jersey bills · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A 1715
Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina (Democratic)
- Turner, Shirley K. (Democratic)
- Cryan, Joseph P. (Democratic)
- Scutari, Nicholas P. (Democratic)
Cosponsors (59)
- Sampson, William B., IV
- Speight, Shanique (Democratic)
- Spearman, William W. (Democratic)
- Tucker, Cleopatra G. (Democratic)
- Carter, Linda S. (Democratic)
- Verrelli, Anthony S. (Democratic)
- Venezia, Michael (Democratic)
- McCoy, Tennille R. (Democratic)
- Drulis, Mitchelle (Democratic)
- Danielsen, Joe (Democratic)
- Haider, Shama A. (Democratic)
- Quijano, Annette (Democratic)
- Schnall, Alexander (Democratic)
- Park, Ellen J. (Democratic)
- Bagolie, Rosaura (Democratic)
- Tully, Chris (Democratic)
- Swain, Lisa (Democratic)
- Schaer, Gary S. (Democratic)
- Egan, Kevin P. (Democratic)
- Calabrese, Clinton (Democratic)
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon (Democratic)
- Morales, Carmen Theresa (Democratic)
- Stanley, Sterley S. (Democratic)
- Karabinchak, Robert J. (Democratic)
- Miller, Cody D. (Democratic)
- Freiman, Roy (Democratic)
- Kane, Melinda (Democratic)
- Singh, Balvir
- Lopez, Yvonne (Democratic)
- Abdelaziz, Al
- Greenwald, Louis D. (Democratic)
- DeAngelo, Wayne P. (Democratic)
- Stewart, Kenyatta
- Moen, William F., Jr.
- Sweeney, Marisa
- Brennan, Katie
- Onyema, Chigozie U.
- Rowan, Maureen
- Walker, Jerry
- Bhalla, Ravi S.
- Wainstein, Larry
- Rodriguez, Gabriel (Democratic)
- McKnight, Angela V. (Democratic)
- Zwicker, Andrew (Democratic)
- Burgess, Renee C. (Democratic)
- Mukherji, Raj (Democratic)
- Greenstein, Linda R. (Democratic)
- McKeon, John F. (Democratic)
- Singleton, Troy (Democratic)
- Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.
- Wimberly, Benjie E. (Democratic)
- Timberlake, Britnee N. (Democratic)
- Johnson, Gordon M. (Democratic)
- Stack, Brian P. (Democratic)
- Gopal, Vin (Democratic)
- Smith, Bob (Democratic)
- Moriarty, Paul D. (Democratic)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa (Democratic)
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jul 2, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 2, 2026 · House
Approved P.L.2026, c.31. - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (57-21-0) - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence - Jun 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed by the Senate (25-14) - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Motion To Table Sa (25-15) (Ruiz) - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Motion To Sa (Corrado) - Jun 30, 2026 · House
Substituted for S282 (SCS/1R) - Jun 28, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee - May 4, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Passed by the Assembly (54-20-0) - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Motion To Table (Quijano) (43-20-0) - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Motion To Aa (Flynn) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Reported as an Assembly Committee Substitute and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee