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NJ S3623

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all candidate nominating petitions to be posted on official government websites within two days after the filing deadline for primary elections and by the 97th day before general elections for presidential candidates

  • Mandates that appeals challenging nominating petitions be heard by Superior Court judges with sufficient experience in election law cases, as determined by the assignment judge in the relevant jurisdiction

  • Applies the election law expertise requirement to judges handling both statewide/multi-county candidate petition challenges and county-level challenges

  • Takes effect on January 1 following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires all candidate nominating petitions be posted online; requires determination of appeals to petition challenges be conducted by judge with sufficient election law expertise.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

9/19/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation9/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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