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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"New Voter Empowerment Act\"; permits 17 year olds to vote in primary election if they turn 18 years old before next succeeding general election."
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description: "\"New Voter Empowerment Act\"; permits 17 year olds to vote in primary election if they turn 18 years old before next succeeding general election."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "220"
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identifier: "A 3690"
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citation: "New Jersey A 3690 (220)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Beach, James", "Moen, William F.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Verrelli, Anthony S.", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-01-04T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec34eeb8-f84a-47c4-9eb6-a856ddf2c62a"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "0fb47d935259742d354f936e0b3d6be760b48926e069679d39bbb42880ee922e"
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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 A 3690 (220) — "New Voter Empowerment Act"; permits 17 year olds to vote in primary election if they turn 18 years old before next succeeding general election.
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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](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4000/3690_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4000/3690_R1.HTM)
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## Sponsors
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- Beach, James — primary (person)
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- Moen, William F. — primary (person)
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- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
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- Verrelli, Anthony S. — primary (person)
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- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
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- Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
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- Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jaffer, Sadaf F. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
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- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
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- Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (51-24-0) `passage`
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- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S1888 (1R)
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- **2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (24-11) `passage`
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- **2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (47-19-0) `passage`
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- **2024-01-04T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.202. `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/ec34eeb8-f84a-47c4-9eb6-a856ddf2c62a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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