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NJ A3724

NJ A3724
Specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victim of domestic violence would be funded by "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund."


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Introduced
05/02/2022
In Committee
05/02/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victim of domestic violence would be funded by "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund."

AI Summary

This bill specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victims of domestic violence would be funded by the "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund." The fund is a dedicated fund within the General Fund and is administered by the Division of Child Protection and Permanency in the Department of Children and Families. The fund receives monies from a civil penalty imposed on domestic violence offenders and other available sources, which are used to provide direct services to victims of domestic violence, including shelter services, emergency, transitional, and permanent housing, food, utilities, transportation costs, language access services, legal advocacy services, and legal assistance services, as well as related administrative costs.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee (on 05/02/2022)

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