New Jersey A 1496: Requires Governor to make temporary appointment when vacancy occurs in U.S. Senate; requires appointee be member of same political party as person vacating office since beginning of that term; eliminates special election option.

Status: Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (as of 2016-01-27)

State: New Jersey · Session: 217 · Bill: A 1496

Subjects: ELECTIONS, GOVERNOR

Sponsors: McKeon, John F., Wimberly, Benjie E.

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