New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 4981: Regulates use of artificial intelligence-based systems for electronic monitoring regarding employment and public services.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4981 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on May 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Regulates use of artificial intelligence-based systems for electronic monitoring regarding employment and public services. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic), Cody Miller (Democratic), Carol Murphy (Democratic), Anthony Verrelli (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Cody Miller | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Carol Murphy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Anthony Verrelli | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Angelozzi, Anthony | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rosy Bagolie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Linda Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Joe Danielsen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Wayne DeAngelo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Mitchelle Drulis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Kevin Egan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Roy Freiman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Sampson, William B., IV | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sweeney, Marisa | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rowan, Maureen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Gary Schaer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Sterley Stanley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Lisa Swain | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Chris Tully | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
“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 Science, Innovation and Technology Committee