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NJ S4805
Bill
Status
11/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Stack
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AI Summary
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Requires recall petition circulators to take an oath by affidavit before an officer duly qualified under New Jersey law to administer oaths, such as a notary public
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Each completed page of a recall petition must include the printed name and signature of the officer who administered the oath to the circulator
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Currently, circulators must sign an affidavit attesting to their identity and that they witnessed all signatures, but are not required to do so before a qualified officer
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Aligns recall petition requirements with existing requirements for petitions nominating candidates for office
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Stated purpose is to protect against petition fraud in the recall election process
Legislative Description
Requires circulator of recall petition to take oath by affidavit before officer duly qualified to administer oath.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
11/6/2025