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NJ S1782

NJ S1782
Upgrades burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree; upgrades it to a crime of the first degree if committed while armed.


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Introduced
02/28/2022
In Committee
02/28/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Upgrades burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree; upgrades it to a crime of the first degree if committed while armed.

AI Summary

This bill upgrades burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree and further upgrades it to a crime of the first degree if the burglary is committed while the perpetrator is armed with or displays what appear to be explosives or a deadly weapon. The bill also amends existing law to require a minimum term of 85% of the sentence imposed, during which the defendant shall not be eligible for parole, for crimes of the first or second degree, including burglary under certain circumstances.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/28/2022)

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