Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey." **

Summary

The bill would add the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act to New Jersey law, directing courts and election officials to interpret voting rules in favor of expanding access, especially for racial, color, and language‑minority groups. It makes the state Attorney General the chief enforcer of these provisions. The measure was withdrawn and replaced by Assembly Bill A1715.

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