Bill
Bill > A5224
NJ A5224
Clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and NJT are entitled to certain statutory rights and privileges.
summary
Introduced
01/07/2021
01/07/2021
In Committee
01/07/2021
01/07/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by an educational institution and the New Jersey Transit Corporation are entitled to the rights and privileges afforded to municipal law enforcement officers pursuant to the applicable provisions of chapter 14 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes. The provisions of chapter 14 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes, in part, govern municipal law enforcement officers. This bill clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and the New Jersey Transit Corporation also are entitled to the rights and privileges afforded to municipal law enforcement officers.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and the New Jersey Transit Corporation are entitled to the same rights and privileges afforded to municipal law enforcement officers under New Jersey's laws. Specifically, it amends existing statutes to explicitly state that these law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and the New Jersey Transit Corporation have the rights and privileges provided in Chapter 14 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes, which governs municipal law enforcement officers.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/07/2021)
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5224_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5224_I1.PDF |
Loading...