New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 4 D cosponsors

S 4863 — "Election Integrity and Voter Protection Act"; restricts presence of active duty military and certain law enforcement near polling places and ballot drop boxes.

Last action — INT 1RS SWR 2RS

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  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

In plain language

This bill restricts military and certain law enforcement presence near polling places and ballot drop boxes.

The bill aims to limit the presence of active duty military and specific law enforcement personnel at polling locations and ballot drop boxes. The exact provisions and requirements are not available.

Summary

Election Integrity & Voter Protection Act-concerns polling places & ballot boxes

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Action History

  1. INT 1RS SWR 2RS

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (116)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4863 do?
Election Integrity & Voter Protection Act-concerns polling places & ballot boxes
Who sponsors S 4863?
S 4863 is sponsored by Ruiz, M. Teresa (Democrat), Scutari, Nicholas P. (Democrat), Turner, Shirley K. (Democrat), and Mukherji, Raj (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4863?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S 4863?
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