New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1691: Requires school districts to close schools on days of general and primary elections.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1691 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires school districts to close schools on days of general and primary elections. Primary sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Linda Carter (Democratic), Sampson, William B., IV. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic); Linda Carter (Democratic); Sampson, William B., IV. 1 co-sponsor.