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type: "Bill"
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title: "Allows county boards of elections to expand staff and appoint clerk within county budgetary requirements."
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description: "Allows county boards of elections to expand staff and appoint clerk within county budgetary requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "219"
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identifier: "A 5816"
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citation: "New Jersey A 5816 (219)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COUNTIES", "ELECTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lagana, Joseph A.", "Speight, Shanique", "Swain, Lisa", "Tully, P. Christopher"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-06-01T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fffdfa62-fcde-427a-bd91-916d8ae789a9"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "6539969bbe50afab6f1a40a6ae97577147c9717abbedc9beee5bc55a2fa6bb77"
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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 5816 (219) — Allows county boards of elections to expand staff and appoint clerk within county budgetary requirements.
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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/2020/Bills/A9999/5816_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5816_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **71–1** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
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- Speight, Shanique — primary (person)
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- Swain, Lisa — primary (person)
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- Tully, P. Christopher — primary (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-1-0) `passage`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3848 (1R)
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- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
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- **2021-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.205. `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/fffdfa62-fcde-427a-bd91-916d8ae789a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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