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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1377: Provides that public school used as polling place shall not be open for classes on day of election.

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

S 1377 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that public school used as polling place shall not be open for classes on day of election. Primary sponsor: Joe Lagana (Democratic), Jim Beach (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe LaganaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Jim BeachPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Andrew ZwickerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Sources

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