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NJ S1373

Allows municipality to establish alcohol-free and cannabis-free areas and to impose civil penalties for violations.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances to designate alcohol-free and cannabis-free areas, and to establish civil penalties to impose upon those found to have violated an ordinance. The bill provides that an alcohol-free or cannabis-free area may include places of public accommodation. The bill allows municipalities to establish these types of areas permanently or temporarily.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances to designate alcohol-free and cannabis-free areas, and to establish civil penalties for violations. The bill allows these areas to include places of public accommodation, and permits municipalities to establish them permanently or temporarily. The bill also amends existing law to allow municipalities to designate open container areas where the public can carry and consume alcoholic beverages outdoors.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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