Bill
Bill > A4281
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Introduced
06/16/2022
06/16/2022
In Committee
06/16/2022
06/16/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Expands the domestic violence statutes to encompass minors aged 16 and older.
AI Summary
This bill expands the domestic violence statutes in New Jersey to encompass minors aged 16 and older. Specifically, it adds "unemancipated minors who are 16 years of age or older" to the definition of "domestic violence," which includes various criminal acts such as assault, harassment, and stalking. This change extends the protections and legal remedies available under the state's domestic violence laws to a broader group of victims, including younger individuals who may be experiencing domestic abuse.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 06/16/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4281 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4281_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4281_I1.PDF |
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