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NJ A2378
NJ A2378Upgrades certain penalties for assaulting law enforcement officer and requires offender to be tested for communicable diseases in certain instances.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
09/23/2024
09/23/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Upgrades certain penalties for assaulting law enforcement officer and requires offender to be tested for communicable diseases in certain instances.
AI Summary
This bill upgrades certain penalties for assaulting a law enforcement officer, making it a second-degree crime if the assault results in serious bodily injury to the officer. It also requires an offender charged with assault against certain public employees, including law enforcement officers, to have a blood or other biological sample collected and tested for communicable diseases, with the results disclosed to the victim. The bill also adds court services officers, paid or volunteer firefighters, and emergency medical personnel to the list of protected public employees covered by the law on throwing bodily fluids.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (26)
Wayne DeAngelo (D)*,
Alex Sauickie (R)*,
Bill Spearman (D)*,
Reginald Atkins (D),
Rosaura Bagolie (D),
Linda Carter (D),
Robert Clifton (R),
Joe Danielsen (D),
Chris DePhillips (R),
Margie Donlon (D),
Mitchelle Drulis (D),
Dawn Fantasia (R),
Roy Freiman (D),
Michael Inganamort (R),
Paul Kanitra (R),
Julio Marenco (D),
Antwan McClellan (R),
Greg McGuckin (R),
Carol Murphy (D),
Luanne Peterpaul (D),
William Sampson (D),
Gary Schaer (D),
Erik Simonsen (R),
Sterley Stanley (D),
Michael Venezia (D),
Jay Webber (R),
Last Action
Substituted by S3201 (2R) (on 09/26/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2378 |
| Analysis - RECCJPSIS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_C1.PDF |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 9/30/24; 2R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_E2.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_R2.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement AAP 9/23/24 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_S2.PDF |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 9/24/24; 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement APS 9/12/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2378_I1.HTM |
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