New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 585: Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Plain-language summary

S 585 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day. Primary sponsor: Jim Beach (Democratic), Shirley Turner (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jim Beach (Democratic); Shirley Turner (Democratic). 7 co-sponsors.