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NJ S2423

NJ S2423
Renames Juvenile Justice Commission as Youth Justice Commission.


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Introduced
01/29/2024
In Committee
12/16/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
Passed
03/17/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/17/2025

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act renaming the Juvenile Justice Commission and amending the various parts of the statutory law.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "New Jersey Code of Youth Justice," officially renames the Juvenile Justice Commission as the Youth Justice Commission. It amends various statutes related to the juvenile justice system, including definitions of terms like "juvenile" and "commission," and clarifies the roles and responsibilities of the Youth Justice Commission in areas such as specifying detention facilities, setting standards for juvenile facilities, and managing juvenile correctional facilities. The bill also makes numerous technical amendments and conforming changes throughout the existing laws to reflect the renaming of the commission and to update references to various statutes and departments.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Approved P.L.2025, c.35. (on 03/17/2025)

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