Legislative Research: NJ A397 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026-2027
Regular Session

(Introduced)
Creates first degree crime of home invasion, upgrades certain residential burglaries to second degree crime; requires juvenile carjacking and home invasion offenses be tried in county where delinquency occurred.
[A397 2026 Detail][A397 2026 Text][A397 2026 Comments]
2026-01-13
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
2024-2025
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides that amounts remaining in inactive Internet gaming accounts will be abandoned property after three years under unclaimed property law.
[A397 2024 Detail][A397 2024 Text][A397 2024 Comments]
2024-01-09
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
2022-2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires State to pay all costs associated with maintaining and operating the office of the executive county superintendent of schools.
[A397 2022 Detail][A397 2022 Text][A397 2022 Comments]
2022-01-11
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
2020-2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Limits long term tax exemptions in municipalities with school districts receiving certain State school aid.
[A397 2020 Detail][A397 2020 Text][A397 2020 Comments]
2020-01-14
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
2018-2019
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires each school district to annually submit interscholastic athletic opportunity report to the Commissioner of Education.
[A397 2018 Detail][A397 2018 Text][A397 2018 Comments]
2018-01-09
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
2016-2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools, playgrounds, and recreational fields.
[A397 2016 Detail][A397 2016 Text][A397 2016 Comments]
2016-01-27
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee
2014-2015
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Repeals the New Jersey estate tax.
[A397 2014 Detail][A397 2014 Text][A397 2014 Comments]
2014-01-16
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
2012-2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Doubles amount of certain retirement income that may be excluded from gross income under the gross income tax.
[A397 2012 Detail][A397 2012 Text][A397 2012 Comments]
2012-01-10
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
2010-2011
Regular Session

(Failed)
Permits real estate brokers to provide rebates to purchasers.
[A397 2010 Detail][A397 2010 Text][A397 2010 Comments]
2010-01-25
Withdrawn from Consideration

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Legislative Citation

APA
NJ A397 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. (2016, January 27). LegiScan. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/A397/2016
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"NJ A397 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Jan. 2016. Web. 14 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/A397/2016>.
Chicago
"NJ A397 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." January 27, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/A397/2016.
Turabian
LegiScan. NJ A397 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. 27 January 2016. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/A397/2016 (accessed July 14, 2026).

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Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
A1444Carry Forward2018-01-09The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools, playgrounds, and recreational fields.Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
A2143Carry Over2014-01-16The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools, playgrounds, and recreational fields.Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee
S1521Same As2016-02-16The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers and certain schools.Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

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