New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 2959: Prohibits employment of illegal aliens and requires use of E-Verify program in public contracts.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Plain-language summary

A 2959 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits employment of illegal aliens and requires use of E-Verify program in public contracts. Primary sponsor: Erik Peterson (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Erik Peterson (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.