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NJ A4401
NJ A4401Establishes New Jersey Human Trafficking Criminal Registry; requires establishment of educational curricula related to human trafficking.
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Introduced
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
In Committee
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill establishes the New Jersey Human Trafficking Criminal Registry to make available to the citizens of this State, information relating to any person convicted of certain human trafficking offenses who is either incarcerated, on parole, or participating in a residential community release program in this State. The registry is to be subdivided into four categories, with each category to include the following information: (1) an incarcerated person's name, sentence imposed for the conviction, place of incarceration, parole eligibility or release date, and criminal history record information; (2) a parolee's name, term of parole supervision, address, anticipated parole discharge date, and criminal history; (3) a residential community release program participant's name, sentence, address where the person is residing while participating in the program, anticipated release date, and criminal history record; and (4) information relating to persons convicted in another jurisdiction of a similar crime who is released on parole in this State. Further, the bill requires the Attorney General to work in conjunction with the Commissioners of other New Jersey Departments to expand human trafficking law enforcement training throughout this State; expand human trafficking education for employees of health care facilities, and educators throughout this State; and establish advisories for transportation companies that operate in New Jersey.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the New Jersey Human Trafficking Criminal Registry to make information about individuals convicted of certain human trafficking offenses and incarcerated, on parole, or in residential community release programs publicly available. The bill also requires the Attorney General to work with state departments to expand human trafficking law enforcement training, education for healthcare and transportation workers, and advisories for transportation companies. Additionally, the bill directs the Attorney General and Department of Education to incorporate human trafficking prevention education into school curricula.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Vicky Flynn (R)*,
Michele Matsikoudis (R)*,
Gerry Scharfenberger (R)*,
Bob Auth (R),
John Azzariti (R),
Dawn Fantasia (R),
Jay Webber (R),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee (on 05/16/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A4401 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4401_I1.HTM |
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