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NJ S2594

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vin Gopal

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Origin

Senate

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 in New Jersey

  • Committee will track laws enacted after the bill's effective date plus all laws enacted within the previous five years, assessing efficiency, accuracy, timeliness, and identifying factors contributing to implementation delays

  • Members serve five-year terms with full-time salaries capped at $120,000 for the chair and $90,000 for other members; members are ineligible for state retirement systems or health benefits

  • Appointments divided among the Governor (5 direct appointments), Senate President (3), Senate Minority Leader (2), Assembly Speaker (3), and Assembly Minority Leader (2), with each appointee required to have specific policy expertise

  • Committee must submit reports to the Governor and Legislature at least twice annually and must assign staff to respond promptly to legislators inquiring about implementation status of specific laws

Legislative Description

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

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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