New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 4116: Requires public participation be allowed as component of certain public meetings.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 4116 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on May 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires public participation be allowed as component of certain public meetings. Primary sponsor: Doug Steinhardt (Republican), Parker Space (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Steinhardt | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Parker Space | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Paul Moriarty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
- Passed by the Senate (40-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee