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NJ A4133
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carol Murphy
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AI Summary
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All New Jersey State agency forms, applications, and documents must be made available in at least the five most commonly spoken languages in the state, based on federal decennial census data.
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State agencies must also provide documents in Gujarati, Korean, and Punjabi upon request.
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"State agency" includes all Executive Branch departments, their divisions, boards, bureaus, offices, commissions, and any independent State authorities or instrumentalities.
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The Secretary of State is responsible for adopting rules and regulations to implement these language access requirements.
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The bill takes effect on the first day of the third month following enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires each State agency make State forms, applications, and other documents available in certain languages, including Gujarati, Korean, and Punjabi.
State and Local Government
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
2/19/2026