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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5598: Expands duties of Campus Sexual Assault Commission; requires Secretary of Higher Education and institutions of higher education to designate certain safety-related liaisons.

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 5598 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands duties of Campus Sexual Assault Commission; requires Secretary of Higher Education and institutions of higher education to designate certain safety-related liaisons. Primary sponsor: Sweeney, Marisa, Linda Carter (Democratic), Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sweeney, MarisaPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Linda CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Alixon Collazos-GillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Kearney, Vincent M.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rowan, MaureenCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
  2. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

Sources

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