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NJ A1610

Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency.

AI Summary

This bill establishes mandatory penalties for individuals who commit burglary, robbery, or theft during a declared state of emergency. Specifically, in addition to the existing penalties for those offenses, individuals convicted of such crimes during a state of emergency must serve a mandatory six-month term of imprisonment or community service. The bill also expands the existing law to cover acts committed not only during the "threat or imminence of danger" but also during an "ongoing emergency."

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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