Legislative Research: NJ S53 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 Regular Session (Introduced) | Extends to 90 days statute of limitations for unlawful use of cell phone while driving; increases penalties for texting while driving. [S53 2026 Detail][S53 2026 Text][S53 2026 Comments] | 2026-01-13 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
| 2024-2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes "Security Deposit Assistance Pilot Program" in Passaic, Union, Essex, Hudson, Gloucester, Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Mercer counties; appropriates $450,000. [S53 2024 Detail][S53 2024 Text][S53 2024 Comments] | 2024-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| 2022-2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes "Task Force on Supportive Technology for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities." [S53 2022 Detail][S53 2022 Text][S53 2022 Comments] | 2022-01-11 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
| 2020-2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires Attorney General to develop program to assist schools in identifying at-risk youths. [S53 2020 Detail][S53 2020 Text][S53 2020 Comments] | 2020-01-14 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
| 2018-2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Modifies various aspects of the charter school program, including authorization, regulation, and monitoring of charter schools; appropriates $250,000 from General Fund to DOE. [S53 2018 Detail][S53 2018 Text][S53 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-09 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| 2016-2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides for presumptive parole; establishes parole compliance credits; requires inmate disciplinary database; bases commutation credits on custodial sentence. [S53 2016 Detail][S53 2016 Text][S53 2016 Comments] | 2016-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2014-2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires correctional facilities to provide inmates with prescription medication that was prescribed for chronic conditions existing prior to incarceration. [S53 2014 Detail][S53 2014 Text][S53 2014 Comments] | 2015-01-15 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| 2012-2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires contracting units and boards of education to credit contractors with interest earned on certain funds withheld from payment to contractors. [S53 2012 Detail][S53 2012 Text][S53 2012 Comments] | 2012-01-10 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
| 2010-2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Permits physicians to refer patients to certain physician-owned hospitals. [S53 2010 Detail][S53 2010 Text][S53 2010 Comments] | 2010-01-12 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Jersey S53] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Raymond Lesniak NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Sandra Cunningham NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Loretta Weinberg NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Joseph Vitale NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Peter Barnes NJ] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
NJ S53 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. (2016, January 12). LegiScan. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S53/2016
MLA
"NJ S53 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Jan. 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S53/2016>.
Chicago
"NJ S53 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session." January 12, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S53/2016.
Turabian
LegiScan. NJ S53 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session. 12 January 2016. https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S53/2016 (accessed July 27, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S677 | Carry Over | 2014-09-18 | Provides for presumptive parole; establishes parole compliance credits; requires inmate disciplinary database; bases commutation credits on custodial sentence.* | Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2016/S53 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2016/S0500/53_I1.HTM |
