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NJ A 5040

passed one chamber

Establishes Hope Card Program to provide victims of domestic violence with restraining order quick reference wallet card; makes appropriation.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Did NJ A 5040 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5040 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other. Latest recorded action (2026-10-29): Passed by the Assembly (78-0-0)

What is NJ A 5040 about?

NJ A 5040 is a bill in the 222 titled “Establishes Hope Card Program to provide victims of domestic violence with restraining order quick reference wallet card; makes appropriation.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5040?

Brennan, Katie, Rowan, Maureen, McCoy, Tennille R. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 5040, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-05-11
Latest action
2026-10-29 — Passed by the Assembly (78-0-0)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Brennan, Katieprimary
  • Rowan, Maureenprimary
  • McCoy, Tennille R.primary
  • Donlon, Margie, M.D.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-10-29

    Passed by the Assembly (78-0-0)

    passage

  2. 2026-10-22

    Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  3. 2026-09-10

    Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-09-10

    Transferred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-05-11

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5040

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