New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 1624: Prohibits institution of higher education which boycotts or divests from Israel-supporting or Israeli businesses from receiving State funds.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1624 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits institution of higher education which boycotts or divests from Israel-supporting or Israeli businesses from receiving State funds. Primary sponsor: Sean Kean (Republican), Vicky Flynn (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Kean | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Vicky Flynn | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Bob Auth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Greg McGuckin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Gerry Scharfenberger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee