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NJ S1626

Clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and NJT are entitled to certain statutory rights and privileges.


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Introduced
02/14/2022
In Committee
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and NJT are entitled to certain statutory rights and privileges.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions and the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJT) are entitled to the same statutory rights and privileges as municipal law enforcement officers. Specifically, it amends existing laws to grant these officers the rights and privileges afforded to municipal law enforcement officers under Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes. This ensures that law enforcement officers employed by educational institutions and NJT have the same legal protections and entitlements as their counterparts in local police departments.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 02/14/2022)

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