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type: "Bill"
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title: "Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all elections under certain conditions."
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description: "Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all elections under certain conditions."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "S 647"
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citation: "New Jersey S 647 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Barclay, Arthur", "Beach, James", "Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Jones, Patricia Egan", "Lampitt, Pamela R.", "Taliaferro, Adam J."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-08-10T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5d8d60c-a234-4ce6-b209-63f638b909ca"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "367ce9750eb5c455fd06f6361c3fcdc000e9532adc202319c1ada1cc45adc922"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey S 647 (218) — Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all elections under certain conditions.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/647_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint of Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/647_R1.HTM)
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3. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/647_U1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported out of Senate committee as a substitute — **3–2** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **8–3** (pass) · upper
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–4** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **23–14** (pass) · upper
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- TABLE MOTION — **23–14** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **54–22** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Barclay, Arthur — primary (person)
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- Beach, James — primary (person)
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- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
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- Jones, Patricia Egan — primary (person)
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- Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
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- Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
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- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
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- Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
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- Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
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- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Motion To Sa (Thompson)
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- **2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Motion To Table Sa (23-14) (Weinberg)
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- **2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (23-14) `passage`
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- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A1186 (ACS)
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- **2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (54-22-0) `passage`
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- **2018-08-10T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2018, c.72. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5d8d60c-a234-4ce6-b209-63f638b909ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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