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NJ A4304

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 15-member Legislative Enactment Oversight Committee within the Department of State to monitor implementation of enacted laws and joint resolutions by government agencies

  • Committee will track laws enacted within five years before the bill's effective date and all future enactments, assessing efficiency, timeliness, accuracy, and identifying delays in implementation

  • Members appointed by the Governor upon recommendations from legislative leaders, with required expertise across 15 policy areas including elections, housing, education, environment, and public safety

  • Chair receives up to $120,000 annually and other members up to $90,000; all serve full-time five-year terms as unclassified state employees without pension or health benefits eligibility

  • Committee must report findings to the Governor and Legislature at least twice per year and assign staff to respond promptly to legislators' inquiries about implementation status

Legislative Description

Establishes Legislative Enactment Oversight Committee to ensure implementation of enacted laws and joint resolutions.

Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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