New Jersey State Legislature Passes Two Election Bills, Nine Fewer Than Last Year

The graph shows the concentration of enacted election bills in the United States as of July 30, 2023. Since the start of the year, members of the New Jersey State Legislature, which consists of the New Jersey General Assembly and the New Jersey State Senate, have passed two measures pertaining to election administration. BALLOTPEDIA

As of July 30, members of the New Jersey State Legislature, which includes the New Jersey General Assembly and the New Jersey State Senate, have passed two bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Two of those two bills have been enacted, with one being enacted during the week of July 24-30. This is nine fewer than this point a year ago. Democrats sponsored both bills. The bills are: 

NJ A5176: Requires periodic reporting of election results on night of primary and general election and until final tally thereafter; appropriates $1.5 million, Assembly Members Reginald Atkins (D), Craig Coughlin (D), Mila Jasey (D), and Benjie Wimberly (D), and Sens. Patrick Diegnan (D), Nellie Pou (D), Shirley Turner (D), and Andrew Zwicker (D).