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NJ S1924

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Latham Tiver

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties in New Jersey are prohibited from purchasing entirely new voting machine systems or voting equipment during calendar years when a Presidential election occurs
  • County clerks cannot install or direct the use of entirely new voting systems in Presidential election years, including voting machines, tabulating equipment, and associated software
  • Counties may still purchase voting machines to supplement existing inventory or replace broken, outdated, or defective equipment at any time
  • The restriction aims to prevent logistical issues from new system installations during high-turnout Presidential election years
  • Sponsored by Senator Latham Tiver (District 8 - Atlantic and Burlington) and pre-filed for the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

Prohibits purchase and installation of entirely new voting systems in Presidential election years.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

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

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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