Clarifies bilingual Spanish and English language accessibility requirements applicable to printing primary and general election ballots in certain districts.
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This bill updates New Jersey’s election laws to ensure bilingual Spanish and English language accessibility for primary and general election ballots in districts where 10% or more registered voters speak Spanish. It clarifies that the county clerk must print official ballots, mail-in ballots, and related materials in both languages for these districts. The bill also removes a reference to a repealed section of law.
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Anthony Bucco
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