New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey AR156: Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity-constitute special committee
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
Constitutes special committee of General Assembly entitled "Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity."
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
AR156 ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION No. 156 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 222nd LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 Sponsored by: DIAssemblyman JOHN DIMAIO District 23 (Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren) Assemblyman CHRISTOPHER P. DEPHILLIPS District 40 (Bergen, Essex and Passaic) Co-Sponsored by: Assemblywomen Flynn, Fantasia, Assemblymen Scharfenberger, Sauickie, Kanitra, Webber, McGuckin, McClellan, Inganamort, Auth, Azzariti Jr., Bergen, Barlas, Peterson, S.Kean, Assemblywoman Dunn, Assemblymen Myhre, Clifton and Rumpf SYNOPSIS Constitutes special committee of General Assembly entitled Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Assembly Resolution constituting a special committee of the General Assembly entitled the Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity. Whereas, The right to vote is a fundamental right reserved for citizens of the United States who satisfy the eligibility requirements established by the Constitution and laws of this State, and the integrity of New Jerseys elections requires both protecting the rights of eligible voters and preventing the registration and voting of persons who are not eligible; and Whereas, In 2018, the New Jersey Legislature enacted P.L.2018, c.6, establishing automatic voter registration through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) and requiring the MVC and the Secretary of State to implement procedures under which eligible applicants for a drivers license, examination permit, probationary drivers license, or non-driver identification card would be registered to vote unless they declined registration; …
Sponsors
- John DiMaio (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- Christopher P. DePhillips (R, 40) · primary sponsor
- Victoria A. Flynn (R, 13)
- Dawn Fantasia (R, 24)
- Gerry Scharfenberger (R, 13)
- Alex Sauickie (R, 12)
- Paul Kanitra (R, 10)
- Jay Webber (R, 26)
- Gregory P. McGuckin (R, 10)
- Antwan L. McClellan (R, 1)
- Michael Inganamort (R, 24)
- Robert Auth (R, 39)
Latest actions
- : INT 1RA REF ASL
Subjects: ELECTIONS, LEGISLATURE
Common questions
- What is AR156?
- AR156 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity-constitute special committee.
- What does AR156 do?
- Constitutes special committee of General Assembly entitled "Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity."
- What is the status of AR156?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RA REF ASL (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored AR156?
- John DiMaio (R, 23), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for AR156?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/AR156
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