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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 317: "Protecting Mail-in Voters Act"; requires those who vote by mail to enclose copy of personal identification.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 317 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Protecting Mail-in Voters Act"; requires those who vote by mail to enclose copy of personal identification. Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2026): Motion To Table (Venezia) (42-23-0).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul KanitraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Greg McGuckinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Motion To Table (Venezia) (42-23-0)
  2. Motion To Relieve from Committee (Kanitra)
  3. Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source