Allows online news publication to use municipal, county, or State-wide circulation requirements to meet eligibility standards; extends grace period for qualifying newspapers.

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Overview Bill text 2 Compare versions History 5 Sponsors

Jun 18, 2026 · Senate

Passed by the Senate (40-0)

Jun 18, 2026 · Assembly

Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Jun 4, 2026 · Senate

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Jun 1, 2026 · Senate

Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

May 21, 2026 · Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

2.3% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 18%, measured from NJ's completed sessions
Momentum -1 46/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -15 114 days quiet

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