NJ S4396 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future S1670
Note: Carry Foward to future A766

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-12-15 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Pending: Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Removes municipal authority to charge application fee for representation by municipal public defender.

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Title

Removes municipal authority to charge application fee for representation by municipal public defender.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-12-15 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-12-15SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2025-12-15SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2025-05-19SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Same As/Similar To

S4396 (Carry Over) 2025-12-15 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
S4396 (Carry Over) 2025-12-15 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
A5639 (Same As) 2025-05-08 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

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