A170

Prohibits use of private funds and personnel in governmental offices and procedures pertaining to administration of elections; establishes crimes and penalties for violations.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A170 prohibits private funds and personnel in election administration and sets penalties for violations.

New Jersey A170 prohibits the use of private funds and personnel in governmental offices and procedures related to election administration. It makes it unlawful for any government entity or employee to accept or expend private funds for election activities, including voter registration. This prohibition does not apply to funds allocated by the State or federal government. Violations of this provision are classified as a third-degree crime.

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State and Local Government Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee