NJ A 1715
enactedEstablishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **
New Jersey · 222 · lower
Quick answers
Did NJ A 1715 pass?
Yes. NJ A 1715 has been enacted into law as of 2026-07-02. Latest recorded action (2026-07-02): Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
What is NJ A 1715 about?
NJ A 1715 is a bill in the 222 titled “Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **”.
Who sponsors NJ A 1715?
Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina, Turner, Shirley K., Cryan, Joseph P. and 1 others are the primary sponsors of NJ A 1715, joined by 59 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-07-02 — Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
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Sponsors
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlinaprimary
- Turner, Shirley K.primary
- Cryan, Joseph P.primary
- Scutari, Nicholas P.primary
- Sampson, William B., IVcosponsor
- Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
- Spearman, William W.cosponsor
- Tucker, Cleopatra G.cosponsor
- Carter, Linda S.cosponsor
- Verrelli, Anthony S.cosponsor
- Venezia, Michaelcosponsor
- McCoy, Tennille R.cosponsor
- Drulis, Mitchellecosponsor
- Danielsen, Joecosponsor
- Haider, Shama A.cosponsor
- Quijano, Annettecosponsor
- Schnall, Alexandercosponsor
- Park, Ellen J.cosponsor
- Bagolie, Rosauracosponsor
- Tully, Chriscosponsor
- Swain, Lisacosponsor
- Schaer, Gary S.cosponsor
- Egan, Kevin P.cosponsor
- Calabrese, Clintoncosponsor
- Collazos-Gill, Alixoncosponsor
- Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
- Stanley, Sterley S.cosponsor
- Karabinchak, Robert J.cosponsor
- Miller, Cody D.cosponsor
- Freiman, Roycosponsor
- Kane, Melindacosponsor
- Singh, Balvircosponsor
- Lopez, Yvonnecosponsor
- Abdelaziz, Alcosponsor
- Greenwald, Louis D.cosponsor
- DeAngelo, Wayne P.cosponsor
- Stewart, Kenyattacosponsor
- Moen, William F., Jr.cosponsor
- Sweeney, Marisacosponsor
- Brennan, Katiecosponsor
- Onyema, Chigozie U.cosponsor
- Rowan, Maureencosponsor
- Walker, Jerrycosponsor
- Bhalla, Ravi S.cosponsor
- Wainstein, Larrycosponsor
- Rodriguez, Gabrielcosponsor
- McKnight, Angela V.cosponsor
- Zwicker, Andrewcosponsor
- Burgess, Renee C.cosponsor
- Mukherji, Rajcosponsor
- Greenstein, Linda R.cosponsor
- McKeon, John F.cosponsor
- Singleton, Troycosponsor
- Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.cosponsor
- Wimberly, Benjie E.cosponsor
- Timberlake, Britnee N.cosponsor
- Johnson, Gordon M.cosponsor
- Stack, Brian P.cosponsor
- Gopal, Vincosponsor
- Smith, Bobcosponsor
- Moriarty, Paul D.cosponsor
- Ruiz, M. Teresacosponsor
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.cosponsor
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Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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2026-02-19
Reported as an Assembly Committee Substitute and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-19
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
reading-2
2026-03-23
Motion To Aa (Flynn)
2026-03-23
Motion To Table (Quijano) (43-20-0)
2026-03-23
Passed by the Assembly (54-20-0)
2026-05-04
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
referral-committee
2026-05-14
Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-05-21
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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2026-05-21
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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2026-06-28
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
reading-2
2026-06-30
Substituted for S282 (SCS/1R)
2026-06-30
Motion To Sa (Corrado)
2026-06-30
Motion To Table Sa (25-15) (Ruiz)
2026-06-30
Passed by the Senate (25-14)
2026-06-30
Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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2026-06-30
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (57-21-0)
passage
2026-07-02
Approved P.L.2026, c.31.
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 282 (SCS/1R)not in this corpus
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Attribution
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