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NJ S3634

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 64-member Election Management and Consolidation Commission within the Department of State, comprising all 21 county clerks, two members from each county board of elections (one from each major political party), and the Secretary of State who serves as chair

  • Commission members serve without compensation but may receive reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in performing their duties

  • Requires the commission to review election administration processes under Title 19 of the Revised Statutes to identify redundancies, inefficiencies, and opportunities for centralization, consolidation, or elimination

  • Commission must submit a written report with recommendations to the Governor and Legislature within one year of its first meeting, specifying which changes require legislation, executive action, or rulemaking

  • Commission expires upon submission of the required report

Legislative Description

Establishes Election Management and Consolidation Commission in Department of State.

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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