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NJ A 5565

"Election Integrity Through Drop Box and Canvassing Security Act"; requires video surveillance and recording of mail-in ballot drop boxes and counting of voted mail-in ballots.

In brief

NJ A 5565 is a state bill in NJ: “"Election Integrity Through Drop Box and Canvassing Security Act"; requires video surveillance and recording of mail-in ballot drop boxes and counting of voted mail-in ballots.” It was introduced on Sep 24, 2026 in the Assembly, during the 222 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Sep 24, 2026) reads: “Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee”. Its sponsor is Sauickie, Alex (Republican), with 3 cosponsors. CSWH lists it under the cause Elections 2026. The facts here come from State legislature (njleg.state.nj.us) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.

Where it stands

Status
In committee
Latest action
Sep 24, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
Sponsors
  • Sauickie, Alex (Republican)
  • Fantasia, Dawn (Republican), cosponsor
  • Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D., cosponsor
  • Guardian, Donald A. (Republican), cosponsor
3 cosponsors in all
Started in
Assembly
Introduced
Sep 24, 2026
Session
222

Our summary: NJ A 5565 requires video surveillance and recording of mail-in ballot drop boxes and counting of voted mail-in ballots; it was introduced and referred to committee. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)

Sources

Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.

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