NJ S 585
introducedEstablishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.
New Jersey · 222 · upper
Quick answers
Did NJ S 585 pass?
Not yet. NJ S 585 has been introduced as of 2026-03-23 but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
What is NJ S 585 about?
NJ S 585 is a bill in the 222 titled “Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.”.
Who sponsors NJ S 585?
Beach, James, Turner, Shirley K. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 585, joined by 7 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Beach, Jamesprimary
- Turner, Shirley K.primary
- Polistina, Vincent J.cosponsor
- Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.cosponsor
- Zwicker, Andrewcosponsor
- Tiver, Lathamcosponsor
- Ruiz, M. Teresacosponsor
- Stack, Brian P.cosponsor
- Moriarty, Paul D.cosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-23
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: A 1195
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