New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 5 R cosponsors

ACR 81 — Amends State Constitution to require two-thirds majority vote of Legislature to advance certain legislation during lame duck session.

Last action — INT 1RA REF ASL

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Leg., cert-amend St Constitution to require two-thirds majority vote to advance

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html January 05, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF ASL

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (115)

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Frequently asked questions

What does ACR 81 do?
Leg., cert-amend St Constitution to require two-thirds majority vote to advance
Who sponsors ACR 81?
ACR 81 is sponsored by McGuckin, Gregory P. (Republican), Myhre, Gregory E. (Republican), Rumpf, Brian E. (Republican), Fantasia, Dawn (Republican), and Kanitra, Paul (Republican).
What is the current status of ACR 81?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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