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NJ S2223

Requires VCCO to issue annual report to Governor and Legislature.

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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill codifies the current policy of the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO) to issue an annual report summarizing compensation awards granted to eligible victims. Under the bill, the report is to summarize compensation awarded to victims during the previous fiscal year. The number of applications for compensation, the number of applications granted and denied and the reasons for the dispositions, the amount of awards, demographics concerning awards, services for which awards were provided, funding received by the office, and any other information deemed relevant by the VCCO also is to be included in the report. The bill requires the report to be completed within six months following the last day of the previous fiscal year. The report is to be issued to the Governor and the Legislature, as well as made available on the official website of the Department of Law and Public Safety.

AI Summary

This bill codifies the current policy of the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO) to issue an annual report summarizing compensation awarded to eligible victims. The report must include the number of applications for compensation, the number of applications granted and denied and the reasons for the dispositions, the amount of awards, demographics concerning awards, services for which awards were provided, funding received by the office, and any other information deemed relevant by the Attorney General and the VCCO executive director. The report must be completed within six months following the end of the previous fiscal year and published on the official website of the Department of Law and Public Safety.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading (on 05/16/2024)
(3 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2223
Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2223_T1.PDF
Analysis - Statement SLP 5/16/24 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2223_S1.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2223_I1.HTM
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