New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5460: "Practice What We Preach Act"; prohibits use of internet-enabled devices by legislators during voting sessions and committee meetings; requires installation of secure device lockers in certain locations; designates violations as disorderly persons offense.

In committee Last action September 14, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

A 5460 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Practice What We Preach Act"; prohibits use of internet-enabled devices by legislators during voting sessions and committee meetings; requires installation of secure device lockers in certain locations; designates violations as disorderly persons offense. Primary sponsor: Brian Bergen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (September 14, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brian Bergen (Republican).