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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
12/14/2023
12/14/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Clarifies juvenile's right to attorney representation.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies the right of a juvenile to be represented by an attorney at every critical stage of a court proceeding, including all court appearances and any interrogation, identification procedure, or other investigative activity involving the juvenile by law enforcement or prosecutorial personnel. The bill also outlines the process for a juvenile to waive their rights, which requires the presence and consultation of an attorney, and cannot be waived if the juvenile is found to lack mental capacity.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Substituted by A3117 (3R) (on 01/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S269 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/269_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement Senate 12/21/23 SCS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_S3.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement SBA 12/14/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_S2.PDF |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 8/28/23; SCS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_U1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SLP 5/18/23 SCS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S0500/269_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S0500/269_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S0500/269_I1.PDF |
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