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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revises design of primary election ballots and certain primary election procedures; provides for ballots to be arranged by office block; removes State committee members from primary process; requires reporting on primary elections by Division of Elections.*"
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description: "Revises design of primary election ballots and certain primary election procedures; provides for ballots to be arranged by office block; removes State committee members from primary process; requires reporting on primary elections by Division of Elections.*"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "221"
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identifier: "A 5116"
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citation: "New Jersey A 5116 (221)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Barlas, Al", "Bucco, Anthony M.", "Scutari, Nicholas P.", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab230759-83bf-4ceb-8f8f-d2e8c436bcec"
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source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
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source_hash: "fadba8d86ed75a18b4af03259b11e095274c27400fa686627bfb43e7e1741037"
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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 5116 (221) — Revises design of primary election ballots and certain primary election procedures; provides for ballots to be arranged by office block; removes State committee members from primary process; requires reporting on primary elections by Division of Elections.*
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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/2024/A5500/5116_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint AAP 12/16/24 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5500/5116_R2.HTM)
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3. **Reprint ABD 12/16/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5500/5116_R1.HTM)
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4. **Reprint SJU 2/20/25 3R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5500/5116_R3.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–2** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR IN SA — **66–6** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **71–1** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Barlas, Al — primary (person)
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- Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person)
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- Scutari, Nicholas P. — primary (person)
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- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
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- Inganamort, Michael — cosponsor (person)
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- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
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- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Select Committee on Ballot Design Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2024-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-1-0) `passage`
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- **2025-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S4142 (1R)
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- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-2) `passage`
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- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (66-6-0) `passage`
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- **2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.32. `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/ab230759-83bf-4ceb-8f8f-d2e8c436bcec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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