A313

"Restoring the Representation of Legal Residents Act;" requires Secretary of State to adjust census apportionment and redistricting data to remove illegal alien population for apportionment and redistricting purposes in this State.

Introduced·1/13/26
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New Jersey A313 mandates the Secretary of State to adjust census data to exclude illegal aliens for apportionment and redistricting.

New Jersey A313, the "Restoring the Representation of Legal Residents Act," requires the Secretary of State to adjust census apportionment and redistricting data to exclude the illegal alien population for apportionment and redistricting purposes. This adjustment aims to ensure fair representation by excluding illegal aliens from the population count used to draw congressional, state legislative, and local districts. The bill mandates the Secretary of State to develop an accurate count of the legal population using various datasets, including those from the U.S.

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Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee