Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee

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NJS4005Intro
25%
Establishes criminal liability for property destruction occurring during auto theft and police pursuit for auto theft; requires restitution for damages incurred.
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2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJSCR118Intro
25%
Establishes "Joint Committee on Human Trafficking."
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2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS4001Intro
25%
Requires prosecutors and courts to consider additional aggravating factors and habitual offender status in certain serious motor vehicle offense cases.
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2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4475Engross
50%
Establishes standards for court-ordered counseling for domestic violence offenders.
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2025-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3981Intro
25%
"CJ's Law"; Criminalizes manufacture and distribution of substances containing kratom under certain circumstances.
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2024-12-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3963Intro
25%
Establishes separate criminal offense for threats against certain persons involved in criminal proceedings; requires pretrial detention.
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2024-12-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3966Intro
25%
Eliminates statute of limitations for human trafficking prosecutions and extends statute of limitations for civil cases arising from human trafficking.
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2024-12-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3960Intro
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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2024-12-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3940Intro
25%
Clarifies consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded in a sexual manner does not include or imply consent to disclosure of image.
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2024-12-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4174Engross
50%
Clarifies consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded in a sexual manner does not include or imply consent to disclosure of image.
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2024-12-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3896Intro
25%
Requires public safety risk assessment to include additional consideration for firearms as public safety risk.
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2024-12-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3912Intro
25%
Adds to list of crimes ineligible for administrative parole release.
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2024-12-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3900Intro
25%
Permits court to take additional time to consider pretrial release or pretrial detention when firearm offense is involved.
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2024-12-05
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NJS3886Intro
25%
Creates crime of victimization of a senior citizen or a person with a disability.
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2024-11-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3885Intro
25%
Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled.
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2024-11-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3846Intro
25%
Makes certain amendments to expungement statutes to reduce filing burdens and expand eligibility.
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2024-10-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3823Intro
25%
Creates separate crime for items depicting sexual exploitation or abuse of children; concerns computer generated or manipulated sexually explicit images.
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2024-10-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3782Intro
25%
Establishes affirmative defense to prosecution for any crime committed by victim of human trafficking under certain circumstances.
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2024-10-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3775Intro
25%
Grants court discretion to adjust, reduce, or waive certain mandatory legal financial obligations based on ability of defendant to pay.
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2024-10-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3778Intro
25%
Exempts simple assault on health care worker at psychiatric screening center from being automatically upgraded to aggravated assault under certain circumstances.
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2024-10-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3793Intro
25%
Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $750,000 providing for additional attorneys dedicated to juvenile matters.
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2024-10-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3719Intro
25%
Restricts genetic testing of newborn and crime victim DNA; permits DNA information to be obtained pursuant to warrant or court order.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3716Intro
25%
Clarifies that bribery statute applies to unlawful gratuities received either before or after official acts.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3722Intro
25%
Implements recommendations of New Jersey Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission to remove mandatory minimum sentences for certain non-violent drug crimes.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3721Intro
25%
Requires mandatory imprisonment for crime or offense committed against elderly person.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3734Intro
25%
Permits cannabis retailers to sell certain non-intoxicating products in store.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3758Intro
25%
Extends anti-SLAPP protections to complainants of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination.
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2024-10-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3675Intro
25%
Allows aggregation of value of stolen property across multiple criminal episodes or transactions within a two-year period.
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2024-09-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3682Intro
25%
Requires Cannabis Regulatory Commission to establish procedure for persons to voluntarily prohibit self from entering dispensary.
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2024-09-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA3591Engross
50%
Makes it fourth degree crime to engage in certain tracking and location activities.
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2024-09-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3672Intro
25%
Establishes protections for immigrants interacting with government agencies; designates "New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act."
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2024-09-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4532Engross
50%
Establishes separate crime of burglary of residential dwelling.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4531Engross
50%
Limits negotiated plea agreements for crime of burglary when firearm involved.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4530Engross
50%
Allows sentencing to extended term for repeat convictions of receipt of stolen property.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJA4527Engross
50%
Concerns keyless locking mechanisms and burglar's tools.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3578Intro
25%
Establishes separate disorderly persons offense for persons who wear masks with purpose to conceal identity while committing another crime or offense.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3587Intro
25%
Concerns retail theft, establishes retail theft unit, and appropriates $1 million.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3589Intro
25%
Increases penalties for human trafficking of children.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3590Intro
25%
Makes supplemental appropriation of $75,000 to Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3577Intro
25%
Makes supplemental appropriation of $1,000,000 to Division of Civil Rights.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3535Intro
25%
Permits court to admit evidence of prior offenses in certain criminal prosecutions.
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2024-09-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3532Intro
25%
Includes Sikhs as protected class in bias intimidation law; appropriates $100,000.
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2024-09-12
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NJS3531Intro
25%
Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention for child sexual abuse and child endangerment.
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2024-09-12
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NJS3551Intro
25%
Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure.
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2024-09-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3540Intro
25%
Grants discretion to court in expungement of records related to domestic violence arrests not resulting in conviction.
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2024-09-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3529Intro
25%
Criminalizes the use of "signal jammers."
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2024-06-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3499Intro
25%
Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention of defendants charged with certain crimes that indicate potential flight risk.
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2024-06-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3500Intro
25%
Requires automatic waiver of juvenile age 16 and older to be tried as adult for criminal matters.
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2024-06-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3486Intro
25%
Removes prohibition on medical cannabis dispensaries establishing satellite locations.
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2024-06-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NJS3462Intro
25%
Permits State, local government agencies, and private detention facilities to enter into agreement to detain noncitizens.
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2024-06-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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