Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee

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NJS4586Intro
25%
Establishes mitigating factor for sentencing of defendants who are victims of domestic violence and provides for resentencing and trauma-informed reentry support services.
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2025-06-05
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NJS4584Intro
25%
Creates penalty for failure to cooperate with child abuse investigations; upgrades penalties for failure to report child abuse.
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2025-06-05
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NJS4533Intro
25%
Expands cyber-harassment to include reckless online communications.
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2025-05-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4535Intro
25%
Eliminates presumption of pretrial release for sex offenses and certain violent crimes committed using a deadly weapon.
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2025-05-29
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NJA4857Engross
50%
Extends anti-SLAPP protections to complainants of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination.
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2025-05-29
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NJS4516Intro
25%
Transfers authority over admission to Veterans Diversion Program to Judiciary.
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2025-05-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4497Intro
25%
Imposes restrictions on the use of expunged records.
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2025-05-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4509Intro
25%
Provides additional licensing eligibility for activities involving intoxicating hemp products.
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2025-05-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4415Intro
25%
"Stolen Vehicle Possession Accountability Act"; Increases penalties for adult and juvenile repeat offenses of receiving stolen motor vehicle.
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2025-05-19
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NJS4449Intro
25%
Prohibits use of coupons, price rebates, and price reductions in sales of cannabis items.
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2025-05-19
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NJS4383Intro
25%
Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."
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2025-05-19
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NJS4396Intro
25%
Removes municipal authority to charge application fee for representation by municipal public defender.
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2025-05-19
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NJS4403Intro
25%
Establishes rebuttable presumption that homicide occurred in this State if body of homicide victim was found in this State.
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2025-05-19
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NJS4455Intro
25%
Requires age verification to prohibit minors from accessing sexually explicit material online.
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2025-05-19
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NJS4406Intro
25%
Clarifies child support obligation notice and certification requirements for applicants for State licenses.
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2025-05-19
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NJA5346Engross
50%
"Firearm and Ammunition Procurement Act"; establishes State procurement practices for firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
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2025-05-12
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NJA5426Engross
50%
Requires State domestic violence public awareness campaign to add information on coercive control; requires annual reporting on activities of campaign and expands range of languages.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4332Intro
25%
Establishes penalties for harassment and assault of athletes under certain circumstances.
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2025-05-12
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NJA4947Engross
50%
Clarifies that bribery statute applies to unlawful gratuities received either before or after official acts.
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2025-05-12
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NJSCR129Intro
25%
Directs SCI to examine human trafficking activity at certain places of business.
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2025-05-12
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NJA3732Engross
50%
Establishes third degree crime for certain trespasses involving victim of domestic violence.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4314Intro
25%
Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to identify methods to prevent human trafficking through online gaming platforms.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4302Intro
25%
"New Jersey Laken Riley Act;" establishes law enforcement procedures for arrests of aliens unlawfully present in the U.S. charged with certain crimes.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4320Intro
25%
Authorizes majority of Commission on Human Trafficking membership to exercise powers and duties of commission.
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2025-05-12
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NJA4981Engross
50%
Permits court to take additional time to consider pretrial release or pretrial detention when firearm offense is involved.
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2025-05-12
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NJA3734Engross
50%
Permits court to order transfer of billing responsibility for, and rights to, wireless telephone number to certain victims of domestic violence or stalking.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4319Intro
25%
Makes human trafficking-related crimes subject to No Early Release Act sentencing.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4351Intro
25%
Prohibits sentencing individual under 21 years of age to life imprisonment.
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2025-05-12
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NJS4296Intro
25%
Authorizes voluntary post-adoption contact agreements.
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2025-03-24
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NJS4241Intro
25%
Clarifies power of court to limit restrictions by guardian concerning visitation of ward by family and interested parties; directs 10 day return to court on matters concerning visitation in some instances.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4201Intro
25%
Clarifies law concerning parental rights and responsibilities and guardianship of minor child born to unwed parents.
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2025-03-03
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NJA5303Engross
50%
Requires AG to review Statewide policy regarding investigation of human trafficking.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4200Intro
25%
Establishes a Gun Court Pilot Program in Passaic County.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4209Intro
25%
Expands expungement eligibility; eliminates cap on number of convictions person may expunge; eliminates limitation on number of times person may be granted expungement.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4202Intro
25%
Allows for the establishment of a "County Tenant Legal Assistance Program" in each county; requires portion of the administrative fee for residential mortgage execution sales fund the program.
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2025-03-03
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NJA5305Engross
50%
Broadens public awareness signage to include notices in Chinese and Korean.
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2025-03-03
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NJSJR157Intro
25%
Clarifies exception to hearsay rule concerning medical diagnosis or treatment for purposes of providing, continuing, or ending mental health services.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4243Intro
25%
Renders contracts to provide criminal assistance unlawful; creates civil right of action for victims of certain criminal conduct.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4203Intro
25%
Creates domestic violence Internet registry for certain public access; mandates counseling and community service and increases fines for certain domestic violence offenders.
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2025-03-03
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NJSJR156Intro
25%
"J.B.'s Law;" amends Rules of Evidence to exclude creative or artistic expression in audio or video format from jury consideration in criminal proceedings.
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2025-03-03
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NJS4160Intro
25%
Imposes criminal penalties for harboring aliens who have outstanding warrants and are unlawfully present in U.S.
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2025-02-25
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NJS4154Intro
25%
Establishes crime of selling or purchasing marijuana from unlicensed businesses.
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2025-02-25
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NJS4132Intro
25%
Creates offense of impersonating first responder; grades offense one degree higher than underlying offense.
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2025-02-10
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NJS4101Intro
25%
Codifies United States Supreme Court ruling that in defamation suit, public official must prove defendant had actual malice: knowledge that defendant's statement was false or reckless disregard of whether it was false.
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2025-02-03
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NJS4127Intro
25%
Imposes additional penalties for invasion of privacy where victim is candidate for public office.
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2025-02-03
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NJS4123Intro
25%
Upgrades offense of prostitution as patron; directs fines collected to "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."
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2025-02-03
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NJSCR123Intro
25%
Strongly condemns decision of President Trump to permit immigration enforcement actions in sensitive locations such as schools and hospitals.
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2025-02-03
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NJS4104Intro
25%
Permits deputy clerks to perform marriages.
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2025-02-03
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NJS4054Intro
25%
Upgrades degree of crime of auto theft when committed in connection with home invasion or residential burglary.
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2025-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4074Intro
25%
Makes certain changes related to application and licensing for sale of cannabis, Cannabis Regulatory Commission activity, municipal ordinances, and alternative treatment centers.
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2025-01-30
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