A04603Introduced in the Assembly
Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adjustment upon release.
Introduced by David Weprin, District 24
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adjustment upon release.
Where it stands
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
June 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 1, 2026
38
Yes
22
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palumbo | 1 | No |
| Mario Mattera | 2 | No |
| Dean Murray | 3 | No |
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Steven Rhoads | 5 | No |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Jack Martins | 7 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | No |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 9 | No |
| James Sanders | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to correction
reported referred to ways and means
reported referred to rules
referred to ways and means
amend and recommit to ways and means
print number 4603a
reported referred to rules
reported
rules report cal.118
ordered to third reading rules cal.118
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE
SUBSTITUTED FOR S5037A
3RD READING CAL.847
PASSED SENATE
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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