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NJ S2438
NJ S2438Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of certain repeat offenders.
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Introduced
01/29/2024
01/29/2024
In Committee
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of certain repeat offenders.
AI Summary
This bill requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of certain repeat offenders. Specifically, it provides that when a motion for pretrial detention is filed, Pretrial Services shall recommend no release if the defendant has been previously arrested on two or more prior and separate occasions, the charges from the prior arrests are pending, and the current charge or at least one of the pending prior charges is for an indictable offense or a disorderly persons offense involving domestic violence. This change aims to ensure that certain repeat offenders are detained pending trial.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 05/16/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2438 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2438_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SJU 5/16/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2438_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2438_I1.HTM |
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