New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 781: Allows appointing authorities in Civil Service to hire from or promote within top five eligible candidates.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 781 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows appointing authorities in Civil Service to hire from or promote within top five eligible candidates. Primary sponsor: Bailey, David, Jr.. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey, David, Jr. | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee