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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 631: Requires law enforcement officers and recruits to undergo self-defense training; appropriates $250,000 to Police Training Commission.

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 631 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires law enforcement officers and recruits to undergo self-defense training; appropriates $250,000 to Police Training Commission. Primary sponsor: Brian Bergen (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian BergenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Rob CliftonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12

“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. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Sources

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