A2458 • 2026

Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: McCoy, Tennille R.
Last action: 2026-01-13
Official status: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.

What This Bill Does

Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.
Topic: Community Development and Women's Affairs Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

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Bill History

2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee

Official Summary Text

Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.
Topic:
Community Development and Women's Affairs
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A2458

ASSEMBLY, No. 2458

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman TENNILLE R. MCCOY

District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)

Assemblywoman VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON

District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)

SYNOPSIS

���� Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State
University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women
Elected and Appointed Officials Database.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative
Counsel.

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A
Supplement
to the Fiscal Year 2023 annual
appropriations act, P.L.2022, c.49.

����
Be It
Enacted
by the Senate and the General Assembly
of the State of New Jersey:

���� 1.� In addition to the amounts
appropriated under P.L.2022, c.49, the annual appropriations act for the fiscal
year ending June 30, 2022, there is appropriated from the General Fund the
following amount for the purpose specified:

74 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

30 Educational, Cultural, and
Intellectual Development

36 Higher Education Services

2410 Rutgers, The State University �
New Brunswick

GRANTS-IN-AID

82-2410� Institutional
Support ...............................................
$350,000

���������������� Total Grants-in-Aid Appropriation, Rutgers, The���������������

������������������ State
University � New Brunswick ....................
$350,000

Grants-in-Aid:

�������� 82��� Center for
American Women and Politics � Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database................................. ($350,000)

���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect immediately.

STATEMENT

���� This bill appropriates
$350,000 from the General Fund to the Department of State for the Center for
American Women and Politics � Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.�
P.L.2021, c.414 requires the Center for Women and American Politics (CAWP) to
establish databases of elected and appointed officials in New Jersey.

���� The CAWP, a unit of the
Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, provides
scholarly research and data about women�s political participation in the United
States.� CAWP�s Women Elected Officials Database includes full historical
listings for women who have held office at the congressional, State executive,
and State legislative levels nationwide.