New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 5641: "Election Integrity and Voter Protection Act"; restricts presence of active duty military and certain law enforcement near polling places and ballot drop boxes.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5641 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Election Integrity and Voter Protection Act"; restricts presence of active duty military and certain law enforcement near polling places and ballot drop boxes. Primary sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Avi Schnall (Democratic), Carmen Morales (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Reported and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Avi Schnall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Carmen Morales | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reported and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee