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NJ S2814
Makes failure to wear mask upon entry into store with posted signage trespass offense during period of public emergency declared by Governor in Executive Order 103 of 2020.
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Introduced
08/13/2020
08/13/2020
In Committee
08/13/2020
08/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that during the public health emergency and state of emergency declared by the Governor in Executive Order 103 of 2020, a person commits a petty disorderly persons offense if, knowing that he is not licensed or privileged to do so, he enters or remains in a store or mercantile retail establishment as to which notice against trespass is given by signage that is visible and unobstructed which requires that any person entering the premises of a store or retail mercantile establishment must be wearing a mask is posted and a person does not wear a mask. A petty disorderly persons offense is punishable by up to 30 days imprisonment, a fine of up to $500, or both.
AI Summary
This bill makes it a petty disorderly persons offense, punishable by up to 30 days in jail and a fine of up to $500, for a person to enter or remain in a store or retail establishment during the public health emergency declared by the Governor in Executive Order 103 of 2020, if the store has posted signage requiring masks and the person does not wear one. The bill will expire upon the expiration of the state of emergency declared by the Governor.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Judiciary Hearing (11:00 10/22/2020 Registration Form) (on 10/22/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3000/2814_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3000/2814_I1.PDF |
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