A279

Requires commissioner of registration to move voters with undeliverable mail-in ballots to inactive file; removes such inactive voters from Statewide voter registration system following failure to vote in two consecutive federal general elections.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A279 mandates the commissioner of registration to move voters with undeliverable mail-in ballots to an inactive file and remove them from.

New Jersey A279 requires the commissioner of registration to compile a list of voters with undeliverable mail-in ballots and place them in an inactive file. If these voters fail to vote in two consecutive federal general elections, the commissioner must remove them from the Statewide voter registration system and transfer them to a deleted file. The commissioner must also send a notice to the voter within five days of their placement in the inactive file, the decision to remove them from the system, and their removal from the system.

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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