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Bill > S1794
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Introduced
03/07/2016
03/07/2016
In Committee
03/07/2016
03/07/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018
01/08/2018
Introduced Session
2016-2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill makes purposely desecrating a military monument a crime of the third degree. As used in the bill, the term "military monument" means any monument that was erected with the intent to honor a current or former member or members of the armed forces or to mark or commemorate a past military action or battle.
AI Summary
This bill makes purposely desecrating a military monument a crime of the third degree. A "military monument" is defined as any monument erected to honor current or former members of the armed forces or to commemorate a past military action or battle. The existing law already makes desecrating any public monument a disorderly persons offense, and this bill adds the specific provision for military monuments.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 03/07/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S2000/1794_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S2000/1794_I1.PDF |
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