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NJ S3721
NJ S3721Requires mandatory imprisonment for crime or offense committed against elderly person.
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Introduced
10/07/2024
10/07/2024
In Committee
10/07/2024
10/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires a person who commits a crime or offense against an elderly person to serve a mandatory minimum term of incarceration. Under the bill, a person who commits a crime or offense against an elderly person is required to serve a term of one-third to one-half of the sentenced impose, and during such time, the defendant is not eligible for parole. The bill defines "elderly person" to mean any person 60 years of age or older.
AI Summary
This bill requires a person who commits a crime or offense against an elderly person, defined as any person 60 years of age or older, to serve a mandatory minimum term of incarceration. The mandatory minimum term is set at one-third to one-half of the total sentence imposed, during which the defendant is not eligible for parole.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 10/07/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S3721 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S4000/3721_I1.HTM |
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