New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5393: "Honor the Oath Act"; requires newly elected Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and legislators to take oath of office in county where seat of government is located.

In committee Last action September 10, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

A 5393 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Honor the Oath Act"; requires newly elected Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and legislators to take oath of office in county where seat of government is located. Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican). Most recent recorded action (September 10, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican).