Committee

New Jersey General Assembly Judiciary Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
A138 Creates behavioral health court pilot program. In Committee 01/09/2024
A161 Adds rock climbing, bouldering, and ice climbing to definition of "sport and recreational activities" in law concerning landowner liability. In Committee 01/09/2024
A176 Clarifies that licensed dealers may provide firearms for display at fund raising events sponsored by certain tax exempt organizations. In Committee 01/09/2024
A195 Establishes priority for certain firearm-related background checks when applicant has obtained domestic violence restraining order. In Committee 01/09/2024
A202 Provides for appointment of certain municipal court judges at the local or county level. In Committee 01/09/2024
A203 Clarifies definition of reasonably necessary deviation when legally transporting firearm or weapon in motor vehicle. In Committee 01/09/2024
A222 Eliminates age restriction for issuing special permits to carry handgun to retired law enforcement officers. In Committee 01/09/2024
A238 Grants municipal courts discretion to assess court costs for certain dismissals. In Committee 01/09/2024
A266 Prohibits award of custody or visitation rights to persons convicted of certain sex crimes against minors. In Committee 01/09/2024
A271 Permits victims and witnesses of human trafficking to testify in criminal proceedings via closed circuit television; permits judge to make motion to seek closed circuit testimony. In Committee 01/09/2024
A272 Eliminates statute of limitations for prosecution of human trafficking crimes. In Committee 01/09/2024
A279 Requires sex offenders to report Internet identifiers and name changes. In Committee 01/09/2024
A304 Grants immunity from civil liability to persons reporting information concerning crimes related to terrorism. In Committee 01/09/2024
A312 Criminalizies interference with monitoring devices on school buses. In Committee 01/09/2024
A313 Creates new excuse from jury service; directs AOC to create and maintain list of persons excused from jury duty due to developmental disability. In Committee 01/09/2024
A318 Establishes minimum level of domestic violence and sexual assault training for judges and judicial personnel. In Committee 01/09/2024
A325 Eliminates provision in bias intimidation statute concerning victim's perception of defendant's purpose; replaces provision with language concerning a "reasonable" victim. In Committee 01/09/2024
A337 Creates offenses related to election officials; permits election workers to shield personal information from public. In Committee 01/09/2024
A341 Requires temporary detention and notification to parent or guardian of underage person who unlawfully purchases or possesses alcoholic beverages or cannabis. In Committee 01/09/2024
A343 Requires grading of offenses involving manufacturing, distributing, and dispensing heroin based on dosage units in addition to weight. In Committee 01/09/2024
A354 Clarifies regional municipal court jurisdiction over State Police and other matters originating outside of participating municipalities. In Committee 01/09/2024
A358 Authorizes attorneys, county clerks and deputy county clerks who validates affidavit, acknowledge, proof, oath, or affirmation to affix seal indicating authority to perform validation. In Committee 01/09/2024
A369 Prohibits possession of firearm by person convicted of animal cruelty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A375 Establishes three-year pilot program in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union counties for electronic monitoring of certain offenders; appropriates $15 million. In Committee 01/09/2024
A386 Provides parties offering public remarks before Senate committees concerning qualifications of Superior Court judge nominees, upon motion, change of venue on family actions, to vicinage other than vicinage where nominee is assigned if confirmed. In Committee 01/09/2024
A389 Gives priority to applicants for firearms purchaser identification card and permits to purchase handguns when domestic violence restraining order is in effect. In Committee 01/09/2024
A398 Creates offense of making false child abuse report; permits assessment of penalty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A401 Requires defendants charged with certain crimes to be placed in home confinement prior to trial. In Committee 01/09/2024
A406 Makes it a crime of the first degree to coerce a patient to request medication pursuant to the "Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act" or to forge a patient's request for such medication. In Committee 01/09/2024
A407 Repeals "Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act." In Committee 01/09/2024
A414 Legalizes possession of six or fewer marijuana plants, subject to enactment of legislation legalizing marijuana or cannabis for personal use. Dead 01/09/2024
A436 Establishes offense of criminal mischief committed on historical sites. In Committee 01/09/2024
A437 Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance. In Committee 01/09/2024
A471 Establishes $40 daily pay rate for jurors and certain other juror benefits; appropriate $20 million. In Committee 01/09/2024
A475 Requires certain insurance carriers to include firearm liability insurance as policy option. In Committee 01/09/2024
A498 Requires court to consider additional factors in awarding custody of child. In Committee 01/09/2024
A502 Bars sex offenders from jobs which primarily consist of contact with children. In Committee 05/16/2024
A533 Permits certain special law enforcement officers and auxiliary police officers to carry firearms on duty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A558 Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child. Dead 01/09/2024
A563 Provides that crime of official misconduct involving disclosure of domestic violence or sexual assault victim's personal information is second degree crime. In Committee 01/09/2024
A565 Adds new civil penalties and increases surcharges imposed on domestic violence offenders; establishes "Domestic Violence Victims' Legal Assistance Fund." In Committee 01/09/2024
A567 Permits court to order counseling for children in households with domestic violence in appropriate cases; establishes presumption of award of custody to domestic violence victim in appropriate cases. In Committee 01/09/2024
A583 Permits deputy county clerks and municipal clerks to perform marriages and civil unions. Crossed Over 01/09/2024
A589 Requires drunk driver to pay restitution on behalf of child if parent or guardian is killed by that driver. In Committee 01/09/2024
A611 Bars the denial of expungement application in certain instances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A638 Prohibits person appointed as arbitrator who subsequently serves as mediator from resuming the role of arbitrator unless the parties agree. In Committee 01/09/2024
A641 Permits modification of alimony award based on cohabitation of supported spouse. In Committee 01/09/2024
A645 Exempts judges and justices from jury duty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A653 Establishes time periods for adverse possession of certain property. In Committee 01/09/2024
A663 Bars expungement of conviction, arrest, or charge if crime or offense involved domestic violence. In Committee 01/09/2024
A665 Clarifies court's discretion in imposing monetary conditions of bail; establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with violent crime be detained prior to trial. In Committee 01/09/2024
A731 Criminalizes unlawful occupancy of dwellings. In Committee 01/09/2024
A738 Establishes pilot program to provide training at no cost to certain persons seeking firearms purchaser identification card, permit to purchase handgun, or permit to carry handgun. In Committee 01/09/2024
A751 Authorizes court to impose rescue operation costs of public entity under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A752 Prohibits certain sex offenders from working in ice cream trucks and amusement parks. In Committee 01/09/2024
A755 Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency. In Committee 01/09/2024
A783 Provides for court dismissal, with prejudice, of civil actions for which lis pendens notices are filed under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A784 Allows certain drug dealing offenses to be graded by "units," rather than weight, of controlled dangerous substances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A806 Increases penalties for unlawfully manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing fentanyl. In Committee 01/09/2024
A809 Requires law enforcement officers to issue preliminary suspension of driver's license for certain drunk driving offenses. In Committee 01/09/2024
A823 Establishes $40 daily pay rate for jurors. In Committee 01/09/2024
A825 Clarifies that statute of limitation is tolled in certain cases until State possesses match of crime scene evidence and suspect's DNA. In Committee 01/09/2024
A833 Reinstates penalty for underage possession and consumption of alcohol and cannabis as disorderly person offense. In Committee 01/09/2024
A834 Eliminates conviction of indictable offense as automatic disqualifier for jury service under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A843 Provides that firearms purchaser identification card is valid for four years; requires training prior to issuance of firearms cards and handgun purchase permits; revises procedures for passing of firearms to heir or legatee. In Committee 01/09/2024
A872 Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with certain firearm offenses be detained prior to trial. In Committee 01/09/2024
A880 Establishes a Gun Court Pilot Program in Mercer County. In Committee 01/09/2024
A907 Upgrades certain crimes related to manufacturing firearms from second to first degree. In Committee 01/09/2024
A909 Expands list of eligible jurors by removing juror disqualification for criminal convictions and including DOLWD and DCA record in juror source list. In Committee 01/09/2024
A931 Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification. In Committee 01/09/2024
A950 Establishes "Monica's Law" requiring evidence-based risk assessments in certain domestic violence cases. In Committee 01/09/2024
A951 Requires uniform response procedures for all domestic crisis teams established or participated in by law enforcement agencies, and strengthens Statewide supervision over teams. In Committee 01/09/2024
A952 Establishes Statewide program to provide treatment services for children exposed to domestic violence. In Committee 01/09/2024
A953 Establishes standards for domestic violence counseling and creates "Abuse Intervention Program Advisory Committee." In Committee 01/09/2024
A981 Providing gross income tax exclusion for awards for unlawful gender-based compensation discrimination. In Committee 01/09/2024
A985 Exempts homestead from attachment in medical malpractice judgment. In Committee 01/09/2024
A998 Adds illicit fentanyls to Schedule I in the "New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substances Act." In Committee 01/09/2024
A999 Criminalizes act of "stealthing"; removing or tampering with a condom during sexual activity without consent of one's sexual partner. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1001 "Judy and Nikki's Law"; provides for life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder of a child 16 years of age or younger. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1020 Increases penalty for harboring or concealing certain sex offenders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1022 Clarifies that permitting sexual abusers to reside with a child constitutes endangering welfare of a child. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1024 "One Strike, You're Ours;" adds use of Internet as aggravating factor in child sex crimes and requires lifetime electronic monitoring of offender. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1060 Authorizes members of the New Jersey State Legislature to solemnize marriages and civil unions. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1070 Upgrades assault on crossing guard, parking attendant, or uniformed employee of municipal parking authority to aggravated assault. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1137 Requires movie theaters to provide effective communication devices for individuals with visual or hearing impairment; expands protections under "Law Against Discrimination." In Committee 01/09/2024
A1164 Provides that denial of services based on a person's disability or perceived disability by domestic violence shelters is unlawful discrimination. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1184 Provides that law enforcement officers appointed by educational institutions, NJT, and Burlington County Bridge Commission are entitled to certain statutory rights and privileges. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1237 Requires immediate public reporting of bias incident; facilitates receipt of information from public for purposes of prosecuting bias incident. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1260 Restores the death penalty for certain murders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1262 Requires retired law enforcement officers to qualify in use of firearm once a year. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1263 Upgrades penalty for assault on law enforcement to second degree crime under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1264 Establishes crime of gang shoplifting. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1265 Clarifies spitting in law enforcement officer's food or drink constitutes aggravated assault; requires certain sanctions on restaurant employees who commit this crime. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1267 Restricts pretrial release of certain defendants; sets conditions for pretrial release of certain first-time offenders; requires revocation of pretrial release under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1269 Establishes offense of fostering stolen property. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1270 Elevates disorderly persons theft to crime of fourth degree upon second conviction within two years. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1271 Increases penalties for assault of retail worker. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1312 Requires personnel at gated communities and multi-unit complexes to allow service of process. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1320 Bars public entities and public employees from entering into confidential settlements of claims against them; provides that such settlements constitute public records. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1339 Prohibits, under certain circumstances, disclosure of certain personal identifying information, including home address and photographic image, concerning any federal, State or municipal judicial officer, or that judicial officer's immediate family members. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1373 Establishes crime of knowingly filing false report against law enforcement officers. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1384 Prohibits release of home addresses of certain public safety employees by governmental entities. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1386 Increases statute of limitations for prosecution of vehicular homicide. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1391 Strengthens location confidentiality for certain crime victims. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1396 Expands wrongful death act to allow recovery for mental anguish, emotional pain and suffering, loss of society and loss of companionship. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1407 Makes it aggravated sexual assault or sexual contact for transportation network company or taxicab driver to commit act of sexual penetration or sexual contact using coercion or without permission on passenger. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1443 Establishes procedures for disqualification from public office or employment upon conviction of certain crimes; creates registry. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1479 Provides for notification to new residents regarding banned weapons. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1504 Elevates the degree of desecration offense based upon the pecuniary loss; adds desecration to bias intimidation statute. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1516 Establishes rebuttable presumption against granting child custody under certain circumstances; expands best interests factors; adds coercive control to domestic violence definition. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1526 Classifies xylazine as Schedule III controlled dangerous substance under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1529 Establishes "Stand Your Ground" self-defense law. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1540 Creates offense of tracking for unlawful purpose; imposes enhanced penalties. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1541 Establishes mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment for second offense involving use of juvenile in automobile theft. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1543 Directs that cannabis product be stored or kept in locked container; establishes civil penalty for violation. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1544 Increases penalties for assault and harassment against sports officials and participants under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1545 Modifies minimum requirements for school district policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation or bullying. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1551 Increases penalty for motor vehicle theft if, during course of theft, vehicle is operated in manner creating risk of injury or property damage. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1557 Subjects unclaimed property to judgment debtor search; prioritizes unpaid child support judgment. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1558 Authorizes Surrogate of every county to establish electronic systems to accept electronic signatures on qualifying documents in probate matters. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1568 Increases penalties for motor vehicle theft; authorizes home detention for minors. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1569 Increases penalties for certain motor vehicle theft and carjacking offenses; establishes presumption of pretrial detention in enumerated circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1570 Increases penalty and establishes presumption of pretrial detention for persons who commit carjacking and theft by deception in certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1577 Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with theft of motor vehicle be detained prior to trial. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1578 Increases per diem allowance of recalled judge. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1580 Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to identify methods to prevent human trafficking through online gaming platforms. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1632 Upgrades penalty for unlawful possession of certain firearms on grounds of an educational institution. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1640 Requires plaintiff to obtain affidavit of merit in malpractice suit against enrolled agent. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1688 Permits suit for abusive litigation for interference with legally protected health care activity or reproductive health care services under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1698 Increases certain firearms permit fees. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1699 Imposes gross receipts tax on firearms and firearms ammunition. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1704 Eliminates certain prohibitions to expungements of criminal records. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1718 Requires prosecutor to determine risk of re-offense under Megan's Law prior to offender's release from incarceration. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1724 Requires court to consider results of domestic violence assessment before dissolving certain domestic violence restraining orders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1729 Clarifies that harassment made anonymously or otherwise through electronic communication devices constitutes a petty disorderly offense. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1730 Provides for mandatory terms of imprisonment for certain sexual assaults upon a minor; amends murder statute. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1731 Makes public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions liable and subject to pension garnishment for public legal expenses and illegally obtained funds. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1764 Establishes "Internet Predator Investigation and Prosecution Fund" with $200 assessment on persons convicted of certain offenses. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1776 Eliminates statute of limitations for civil actions arising from sexual assault and other crimes and offenses of a sexual nature committed against a person 18 years of age or older. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1777 Increases amount of credit for incarceration resulting from default of court-imposed financial obligation or motor vehicle penalty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1801 "Stephanie's Law"; Requires AOC to establish publicly-accessible domestic violence registry; requires law enforcement officer to search State's domestic violence registries when conducting arrest. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1802 Requires law enforcement officer to conduct danger assessment of domestic violence victims and provide assistance to high-risk victims. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1806 Reduces time period during which certain prior offenses may be considered for sentencing purposes; permits first offenses to be removed from driving record in certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1868 Prohibits possession and requires registration of body armor in certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1892 Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1907 Establishes the authority of the court to order electronic monitoring of certain convicted domestic violence offenders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1911 Concerns diversion from criminal prosecution for persons with mental illness under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1914 Requires AG to release bias incident data monthly. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1915 Allows parents or legal custodians separated from their children because of immigration matters to appoint standby guardians. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1916 Provides for process to vacate and expunge certain arrests, charges, complaints, convictions, other dispositions, and DNA records, associated with violations by certain human trafficking victims. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1924 Clarifies that law enforcement agencies may hold gun buyback programs and permits voluntary surrender of ammunition. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1928 Prohibits certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1930 Broadens statute that criminalizes cyber-harassment of minor. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1939 Creates offense for electronically sending unsolicited nude images. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1940 Requires domestic violence orders to be issued in other languages in addition to English under certain circumstances. Dead 01/09/2024
A1954 Increases size of Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission; broadens reporting duties. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1959 Requires New Jersey Supreme Court to issue order dismissing certain charges, complaints, and arrest warrants filed with or issued by municipal courts and unresolved for five years or more; requires AOC to conduct certain studies. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1967 Directs referral of certain persons under 18 for determination of status as socially or economically disadvantaged youth. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1968 Provides for restricted use driver's license as alternatives for license suspension in municipal court. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1977 Provides any party in case who is limited English proficient and utilizes court translating services option to have social worker translator to help party navigate court system. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1980 Requires AOC to establish program that collects certain information concerning bail reform. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1991 Requires certain court documents to be translated into languages other than English. In Committee 01/09/2024
A1992 Exempts nursing mothers from jury duty. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2000 Increases penalties imposed on juveniles and adults convicted of motor vehicle theft and related crimes. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2003 Establishes Automobile Theft Prevention Authority; appropriates $2 million. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2004 Establishes the "New Jersey Feminine Hygiene Product Donations Immunity Act." In Committee 01/09/2024
A2016 Establishes crimes against elected public officials and immediate families; provides police protection in instances of crime against elected public official and immediate family. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2021 Requires notification to appropriate departments if drug court participant tests positive for marijuana or cannabis. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2039 Upgrades crime of endangering person with a disability or elderly person. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2040 "Personal Injury Trust Fund Transparency Act;" requires plaintiff to file personal injury trust claims under certain circumstances; addresses allocation of trust claims; establishes scheduling and discovery requirements for certain tort actions. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2215 Increases degree of crime for unlawful taking of motor vehicle. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2228 Includes certain armed security officers regulated by "Detective Melvin Vincent Santiago's Law" in crimes of assault and disarming an officer. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2241 Prohibits court from awarding custody of or limiting visitation with child based on certain factors. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2246 Establishes criminal penalties for production, sale, and use of false COVID-19 vaccination verification card; requires AG to establish COVID-19 vaccination fraud prevention program. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2247 Requires Corrections Ombudsperson review criminal investigations under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2277 Requires AOC to release domestic violence central registry records to certain health care practitioners. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2299 Requires notification to collective bargaining unit of law enforcement officer prior to release of certain information to the public. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2322 Increases penalty for failing to register as sex offender for more than 24 months. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2350 Establishes strict liability criminal penalties for minor's access to loaded firearm if access results in bodily injury or death. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2364 Establishes Deepfake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million. In Committee 03/04/2024
A2381 Prohibits disclosure of certain information of probation officers. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2389 Establishes offense of harassing, intimidating, or bullying minor; establishes diversionary program for juveniles charged with offense. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2420 Creates fourth degree crime of operating drone equipped with weapon. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2422 Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2430 Imposes certain duties on persons or entities engaged in business pertaining to criminal records and imposes penalties for disseminating expunged record; increases maximum fine for current disorderly persons offense. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2435 Authorizes executor or administrator to take control of online accounts of deceased person. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2456 Establishes Animal Advocate Program in AOC. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2457 Provides that defendant who participated in diversion program for certain marijuana offenses on prior occasion may again participate under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2459 Upgrades penalties for certain crimes involving heroin and fentanyl; establishes new crimes concerning heroin mixtures; allows certain defendants to be eligible for drug court. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2484 Eliminates fee for filing certified copy of name change order. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2497 Revises reappointment process for administrative law judges, and establishes tenure upon reappointment with the Senate's advice and consent. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2502 Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure police officer; enhances penalties for defacing firearm. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2509 Revises child pornography law. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2512 Clarifies that first aid, ambulance or rescue squads, as entities, have immunity from civil damages in certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2515 Upgrades domestic violence-related assault under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2516 Provides mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain crimes of domestic violence. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2519 Provides for an additional aggravating factor in sentencing person who has committed act of domestic violence against certain minors. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2521 Establishes presumption of joint legal and physical custody in child custody matters. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2524 Applies statutory ethics and conflicts-of-interest standards for casino industry regulators and participants to regulators of and participants in legalized marijuana marketplace. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2529 Allows gross income tax deduction for 50% of contributions of $100 or more to domestic violence shelters. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2530 Authorizes attorney-at-law who validates affidavit, acknowledgment, proof, oath, or affirmation to affix seal indicating that he is attorney-at-law. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2538 Permits counties to establish county-municipal courts with limited, countywide jurisdiction. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2539 Provides for county-municipal courts with limited, countywide jurisdiction. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2567 Requires foreign corporations providing electronic communication services or remote computing services to comply with New Jersey subpoenas, court orders and search warrants. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2576 Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention for defendants subject to mandatory term or presumption of imprisonment. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2585 Requires award of Edna Mahan trauma credits to inmates incarcerated during period of investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by correctional police officers and staff. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2593 Establishes "Pretrial Partnership for Community Support and Services Pilot Program" for certain defendants. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2614 Directs AG to enter into agreement with U.S. Attorney General to empower certain corrections officers to investigate immigration status of inmates. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2640 Upgrades penalties for certain crimes committed during a state of emergency. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2649 Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2650 Revises procedures concerning access to decedent's safe-deposit box. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2652 "Medical Philanthropy Act"; provides physicians who provide uncompensated care with $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages in actions alleging medical malpractice. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2654 "Addiction Medicine Philanthropy Act"; provides physicians who provide uncompensated care for treatment of substance use disorders with $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages in actions alleging medical malpractice. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2658 Caps noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions at $250,000. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2659 Revises individual cause of action under consumer fraud act. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2662 Prohibits wrongful life/birth suits. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2673 Provides that will is not valid unless signed by testator or substantially written in testator's handwriting. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2674 Concerns time frames for establishing or enforcing property rights related to adverse possession. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2678 Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain court order prior to use of imaging surveillance device. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2697 Eliminates presumption of non-imprisonment for theft of a firearm. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2719 Provides employer and employee protections pursuant to the use of legalized cannabis items. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2739 Increases mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain repeat sex offenders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2758 Establishes 180 day prohibition on purchase of handgun for certain individuals who fail to report loss or theft of firearm. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2783 "New Jersey Safe Storage of Firearms Act"; establishes certain requirements and penalties regarding firearm storage; repeals law governing minor's access to firearm; requires AG to establish public awareness campaign regarding firearm storage; appropriates $500,000. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2818 Prohibits and imposes criminal penalty on disclosure of certain intentionally deceptive audio or visual media within 90 days of election. Crossed Over 01/09/2024
A2819 Prohibits creation or disclosure of deceptive audio or visual media, known as "deepfakes," under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2833 Requires notice to be provided by municipal court to applicant for public defender of fee and process to waive fee for inability to pay. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2836 Requires certain county inmates be provided with reentry assistance before their release. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2845 Authorizes funding to protect safety of cooperating witnesses; expands Crime Victim's Bill of Rights to provide these witnesses with certain guarantees. Crossed Over 01/09/2024
A2858 Concerns eligibility, procedures, and post-program relief for certain drug or alcohol dependent persons sentenced to special probation, or regular probation which as a condition of such requires substance use disorders treatment. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2862 Designates drug court program as the "special probation recovery court program" in statutes. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2863 Establishes special probation drug court eligibility for persons with certain previous criminal convictions. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2877 Requires court to provide certain defendants with referral for mental health and substance abuse evaluation. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2895 Upgrades certain penalties for criminal street gang recruitment and criminality; imposes mandatory minimum sentence for certain offenses; establishes accomplice liability and imposes restrictions for certain recruiters. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2908 Limits amount of appeal bond in civil actions to $50 million. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2916 Concerns victim's right to rape care advocate under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2924 Codifies protections in Law Against Discrimination for persons suffering discrimination on grounds of disparate impact. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2926 Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2934 Upgrades penalty for assault committed at certain unpermitted mass gatherings. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2935 Increases penalties for certain conduct at unpermitted mass gatherings on public beach. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2945 Establishes crime of possessing firearm during public demonstration for purpose of causing civil disorder. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2946 Criminalizes failure to return erroneous person-to-person electronic payments following proper notification. Crossed Over 02/22/2024
A2947 Creates a civil cause of action for stalking. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2949 Provides penalties for sexually offensive or abusive communication through social networking website. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2950 Revises law concerning bias intimidation to include members of press or media in protected class. In Committee 01/09/2024
A2975 Upgrades crime of stalking when stalking activity is carried out or assisted by installation or use of communication or location monitoring program or device on cellular phone or wireless mobile device. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3004 Restricts genetic testing of newborn and crime victim DNA; permits DNA information to be obtained pursuant to warrant or court order. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3062 Concerns child custody determinations and proceedings; requires child abuse and adverse childhood experiences training. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3082 Permits a marriage or civil union license to be issued and solemnized via audio-visual technology. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3097 Establishes presumption of pretrial detention for certain vehicular offenses. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3109 Creates white collar crime registry. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3165 Prohibits retaliation against inmates in State correctional facilities who report sexual abuse; criminalizes retaliation and failure to report abuse. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3173 Makes various changes to address sexual assault and child abuse and neglect involving military personnel; addresses protection, penalties, enforcement, jurisdiction, and victim compensation matters. In Committee 05/06/2024
A3236 Revises definition of domestic violence to include psychological abuse and economic abuse. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3239 Expands definition of victim of domestic violence. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3240 Codifies certain cannabis packaging requirements; establishes offense for minor gaining access to improperly stored cannabis products. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3247 Upgrades burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree; upgrades it to a crime of the first degree if committed while armed. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3251 Clarifies that unlawful gifting of marijuana or cannabis is prohibited under "New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act." In Committee 01/09/2024
A3265 Expands expungement eligibility; eliminates cap on number of convictions person may expunge; eliminates limitation on number of times person may be granted expungement. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3286 Establishes "County Government Criminal Justice Reform Administration Fund"; increases certain fees and assessments. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3287 Establishes pilot program in Paterson authorizing non-disclosure of records of certain expungements. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3292 Creates domestic violence Internet registry for certain public access; mandates counseling and community service and increases fines for certain domestic violence offenders. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3318 Establishes a Gun Court Pilot Program in Passaic County. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3322 Requires administrative review for purposes of parole discharge of certain parolees sentenced to life imprisonment. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3341 Establishes immunity for businesses against damage claims for public health emergency exposure; excludes reckless or intentional conduct. In Committee 01/09/2024
A3358 Heightens grade of theft if property stolen is catalytic converter. In Committee 01/29/2024
A3371 Provides for immediate issuance of marriage and civil union licenses. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3381 Requires access to law enforcement guidelines for processing firearms permit applications upon public records request. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3387 Provides for early termination of terms of office for certain appointed municipal court positions when two or more municipalities enter into agreements to establish joint or shared municipal courts. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3389 Limits liability for operators of buildings, facilities, or premises for certain sports, games, and amusement activities. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3390 Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with motor vehicle theft be detained prior to trial; imposes mandatory sentencing for thefts involving motor vehicle. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3402 Establishes third degree crime of gang assault. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3421 Establishes separate class of claims against insolvent estates for child support judgments; modifies order for payment of claims by representative of insolvent estate. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3431 "State Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights." In Committee 02/01/2024
A3445 Allows for the establishment of a "County Tenant Legal Assistance Program" in each county; requires portion of the administrative fee for residential mortgage execution sales fund the program. In Committee 02/01/2024
A3461 Establishes "Support for Victims of Domestic Violence Program"; incentivizes certain businesses to provide support to individuals who are victims of domestic violence. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3486 Requires notification of certain domestic violence victims through the Victim Information and Notification Everyday System (VINE). In Committee 02/05/2024
A3488 Lowers monetary threshold for certain motor vehicle theft to constitute second degree crime. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3489 Broadens riot and disorderly conduct; enhances penalties for public monument destruction; addresses riot victim assaults; creates crime of promotion of violent, disorderly assembly. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3490 Establishes increased penalties for smoking cannabis or marijuana on public beaches. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3492 Concerns penalties for possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by underage persons. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3502 Establishes presumption of pretrial detention for persons who commit carjacking, theft of motor vehicle, or burglary. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3517 "Equitable Outcomes in Child Support Collection Act"; establishes procedures regarding collection of child support on behalf of children in custody of DCPP. In Committee 05/16/2024
A3526 Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault when committed against registered security officer. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3540 Establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes." Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/04/2024
A3560 Concerns false public alarms involving places of worship. In Committee 02/05/2024
A3561 Establishes crime of doxxing. In Committee 05/16/2024
A3586 Elevates leaving scene of accident resulting in death to crime of first degree. In Committee 02/08/2024
A3590 Upgrades burglary of residence to crime of the second degree. In Committee 02/08/2024
A3591 Makes it fourth degree crime to engage in certain tracking and location activities. Crossed Over 02/08/2024
A3596 Permits juveniles to be admitted to drug court program under certain circumstances. In Committee 02/12/2024
A3729 "Linnette Lebron's Law"; modifies procedures for marriage or civil union where a party is terminally ill. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3730 Revises civil remedies for victims of invasion of privacy due to unauthorized recording or disclosure of sexual or intimate images. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3731 Establishes four-year pilot program in Ocean County for electronic monitoring of certain domestic violence offenders; designated as "Lisa's Law"; appropriates $2.5 million. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3732 Establishes third degree crime for certain trespasses involving victim of domestic violence. Crossed Over 02/22/2024
A3733 Permits notaries public to take oath before legislative members during declared state of emergency. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3734 Permits court to order transfer of billing responsibility for, and rights to, wireless telephone number to certain victims of domestic violence or stalking. Crossed Over 02/22/2024
A3735 Establishes crime of fertility fraud. In Committee 10/17/2024
A3737 Provides for immediate issuance of marriage and civil union licenses; provides for 72 hour waiting period prior to ceremony. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3739 Criminalizes the use of "signal jammers." In Committee 02/22/2024
A3743 Requires sexual assault forensic evidence to be preserved for 10 years. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3744 Permits, under certain circumstances, person adjudged juvenile delinquent to expunge record for act which would have constituted robbery if committed by adult. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3746 Clarifies that encouraging another person to cause bodily injury, by filming, photographing, or otherwise recording injury-causing act, is form of crime of endangering injured victim. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3748 Establishes right of sexual assault victim to notification of certain developments in criminal case. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3789 Expands culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses and violations of regulatory provisions relating to firearms. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3794 Requires firearm transfer between members of immediate family be conducted through licensed retail firearm dealer. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3802 Differentiates certain legal services from traditional insurance products. Passed 05/20/2024
A3806 Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention and increases penalties for motor vehicle theft offenses; authorizes home detention for minors adjudicated delinquent for motor vehicle theft offenses; establishes Grants for Underage Auto-Theft Risk Deterrence Pilot Program in Juvenile Justice Commission; appropriates $7 million. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3815 Increases statute of limitations for prosecution of theft of firearm. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3823 Requires AG to defend challenges to certain municipal ordinances that establish residency requirements for convicted sex offenders. In Committee 02/22/2024
A3881 Requires State Police to establish online portal allowing persons to obtain status of expungement orders. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/27/2024
A3889 Requires counseling for certain domestic violence offenders. In Committee 02/27/2024
A3893 Allows complaint for guardianship of minor to be filed six months before minor reaches age 18 under certain circumstances; establishes certain standards for filing guardianship complaints. In Committee 02/27/2024
A3916 Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with theft of motor vehicle be detained prior to trial under certain circumstances. In Committee 02/27/2024
A3924 Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention of defendant charged with aggravated assault of law enforcement officer. In Committee 03/04/2024
A3967 Requires court to consider results of domestic violence assessment before dissolving certain domestic violence restraining orders. In Committee 03/04/2024
A4013 Upgrades assault on victims who are elderly or disabled. In Committee 03/07/2024
A4063 Awards credits to reduce the parole eligibility date of inmates who participate in college and associate degree educational programming. In Committee 03/14/2024
A4095 Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase handguns; authorizes county sheriffs to accept applications for permits to carry handguns. In Committee 03/18/2024
A4168 Requires DCPP to consult with Division of Developmental Disabilities following finding of child abuse or neglect to create services plan for person with developmental disability under certain circumstances. In Committee 04/08/2024
A4174 Clarifies consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded in a sexual manner does not include or imply consent to disclosure of image. Crossed Over 04/11/2024
A4175 Concerns use of force by law enforcement officers under certain circumstances and requires certain reporting of use of force incidents. Crossed Over 04/11/2024
A4176 Upgrades certain types of assault against sports officials to aggravated assault. In Committee 04/11/2024
A4203 Requires courts to consider availability of health insurance coverage in awarding alimony. In Committee 05/02/2024
A4204 Permits marriage or civil union license to be obtained in any municipality in State. In Committee 05/02/2024
A4252 Limits information required to be provided on marriage or civil union license form. In Committee 05/02/2024
A4285 Expands "Daniel's Law" to prohibit disclosure of personal information concerning court administrators and deputy court administrators. In Committee 05/06/2024
A4318 Establishes 14 years old as minimum age for juvenile delinquency; requires AG to establish working group to advise on implementation. In Committee 05/10/2024
A4350 Imposes mandatory term of life imprisonment without eligibility for parole on persons who commit particularly brutal sexual assaults. In Committee 05/10/2024
A4374 Establishes criminal penalties for certain violations of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act." In Committee 01/23/2025
A4389 Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds. In Committee 05/16/2024
A4396 Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention for child sexual abuse and child endangerment. In Committee 05/16/2024
A4408 Creates first degree crime of home invasion, upgrades certain residential burglaries to second degree crime; requires juvenile carjacking and home invasion offenses be tried in county where delinquency occurred. In Committee 05/16/2024
A4424 Concerns justified use of force and deadly force. In Committee 05/16/2024
A4435 Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure. In Committee 05/20/2024
A4463 Provides for rehabilitative release for certain incarcerated persons. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4464 Removes mandatory minimum sentences for certain non-violent drug crimes. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4468 Replaces certain fixed interest rate award in eminent domain cases with interest rate based on just compensation awards. Crossed Over 06/13/2024
A4471 Directs Office of Public Defender to provide legal representation for certain criminal contempt violations. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4472 Allows written palimony agreements to be entered into without advice of counsel. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4474 Requires Pretrial Services to recommend pretrial detention of certain repeat offenders. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4475 Establishes standards for court-ordered counseling for domestic violence offenders. Crossed Over 06/03/2024
A4476 Clarifies procedures for revocation of pretrial release for certain defendants. In Committee 06/03/2024
A4480 Establishes civil right of action for misuse of individual's name, image, likeness, or voice. In Committee 06/06/2024
A4481 Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $750,000 providing for additional attorneys dedicated to juvenile matters. In Committee 06/06/2024
A4507 Changes term "inmate" to "incarcerated person." In Committee 06/06/2024
A4510 Makes FY2024 supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to Judiciary to support expansion of Pretrial Services Program. In Committee 06/06/2024
A4521 Concerns provision of services to defendants on pretrial release. Crossed Over 06/06/2024
A4542 Includes crime of creating false public alarms as form of bias intimidation. In Committee 06/13/2024
A4561 Includes Sikhs as protected class in bias intimidation law; appropriates $100,000. In Committee 06/13/2024
A4564 Requires State Parole Board to submit report to Governor and Legislature regarding dispositions of cases. In Committee 06/13/2024
A4565 Requires parole representative to accompany incarcerated person during proceedings under certain circumstances; expands procedures for disclosure of certain confidential materials to parolee. In Committee 06/13/2024
A4566 Establishes limits on future parole eligibility date. In Committee 06/13/2024
A4610 Broadens offenses of riot and disorderly conduct; enhances penalties for public monument destruction; addresses riot victim assaults; creates crime of promotion of violent, disorderly assembly. In Committee 06/20/2024
A4650 Increases penalties for juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain acts related to motor vehicles. In Committee 06/25/2024
A4668 Strengthens State's assault weapons ban. In Committee 06/28/2024
A4674 Upgrades to third degree crime for cyber-harassment of public servant or family member of public servant; establishes Office of Cyber-Harassment Support in DLPS; appropriates funds. In Committee 09/12/2024
A4684 Removes certain limitations on recovery for victims of certain sexual offenses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 09/12/2024
A4687 Prohibits leaving loaded firearm within easy access of minor under age of 18; requires law enforcement officers who observe unsecured firearms to conduct follow-up. In Committee 09/12/2024
A4729 Establishes procedure to determine reliability and admissibility of defendant's statements made during law enforcement interrogation. In Committee 09/12/2024
A4730 Permits court to admit evidence of prior offenses in certain criminal prosecutions. In Committee 09/12/2024
A4740 Establishes new mitigating factor for defendant who is survivor of abuse. In Committee 09/12/2024
A4749 Makes certain procedural and substantive reforms to expungement statutes to reduce filing burdens and expand eligibility. In Committee 09/19/2024
A4755 Upgrades, and in some circumstances provides for extended terms of imprisonment for, certain retail theft crimes, addresses gift card fraud, and authorizes new Attorney General initiatives to address organized retail theft. In Committee 11/14/2024
A4804 Establishes separate disorderly persons offense for persons who wear masks with purpose to conceal identity while committing another crime or offense. In Committee 09/19/2024
A4814 Establishes tianeptine as Schedule II controlled dangerous substance. Crossed Over 09/19/2024
A4823 Empowers State Parole Board to refer certain inmates for involuntary commitment evaluation. In Committee 09/19/2024
A4857 Extends anti-SLAPP protections to complainants of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination. Crossed Over 09/23/2024
A4908 Eliminates transfer inheritance tax for step-grandchildren. In Committee 10/17/2024
A4947 Clarifies that bribery statute applies to unlawful gratuities received either before or after official acts. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4955 Creates excuse from jury service for students enrolled in certain education programs. In Committee 10/21/2024
A4966 Eliminates statute of limitations for kidnapping and human trafficking prosecutions, and extends statute of limitations for civil cases arising from human trafficking. In Committee 05/05/2025
A4974 Establishes criminal penalties for sale and possession of machine gun conversion devices. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4975 Establishes crime of possessing digital instructions to illegally manufacture firearms and firearm components. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4976 Establishes crime of reckless discharge of firearm. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4977 Requires public safety risk assessment to include additional consideration for firearms as public safety risk. In Committee 10/21/2024
A4978 Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4979 Requires law enforcement officers to complete training regarding identification of machine gun conversion devices. In Committee 10/21/2024
A4980 Prohibits sale of ammunition by vending machine. In Committee 10/21/2024
A4981 Permits court to take additional time to consider pretrial release or pretrial detention when firearm offense is involved. Crossed Over 10/21/2024
A4994 Requires adoption of joint resolution before Attorney General files amicus brief in any state or federal court in which State is not party. In Committee 10/24/2024
A5004 Creates separate crime for items depicting sexual exploitation or abuse of children; concerns computer generated or manipulated sexually explicit images. Crossed Over 04/10/2025
A5018 Concerns rights of juvenile defendants who elect to be tried as adults. Crossed Over 11/14/2024
A5048 Enhances protections under Law Against Discrimination for persons serving in military and military veterans. In Committee 02/13/2025
A5071 Permits certain individuals to use post office box or different address on driver's license or identification card consistent with Daniel's Law. In Committee 12/09/2024
A5129 "CJ's Law"; Criminalizes manufacture and distribution of substances containing kratom under certain circumstances. In Committee 12/16/2024
A5166 Establishes separate crime of porch piracy, "Porch Theft Task Force," and public awareness campaign; appropriates funds. In Committee 01/14/2025
A5193 Renders contracts to provide criminal assistance unlawful; creates civil right of action for victims of certain criminal conduct. In Committee 01/16/2025
A5210 Requires household members of firearm purchasers to receive background check. In Committee 01/16/2025
A5228 Excludes repeat offenders and persons convicted of certain crimes from eligibility for administrative parole release. In Committee 01/27/2025
A5250 Imposes additional penalties for invasion of privacy where victim is candidate for public office. In Committee 01/30/2025
A5262 Codifies United States Supreme Court ruling that in defamation suit, public official must prove defendant had actual malice: knowledge that defendant's statement was false or reckless disregard of whether it was false. In Committee 02/10/2025
A5294 Establishes affirmative defense to prosecution for any crime committed by victim of human trafficking under certain circumstances. In Committee 02/10/2025
A5303 Requires AG to review Statewide policy regarding investigation of human trafficking. Crossed Over 02/10/2025
A5304 Upgrades penalties for certain prostitution crimes; creates crimes of leader of prostitution network and participant in prostitution network. In Committee 02/10/2025
A5305 Broadens public awareness signage to include notices in Chinese and Korean. Crossed Over 02/10/2025
A5316 Upgrades degree of crime of auto theft when committed in connection with home invasion or residential burglary. In Committee 02/13/2025
A5317 Amends felony murder, aggravated manslaughter, and aggravated assault statutes to include death or bodily injury occurring during commission of auto theft. In Committee 02/13/2025
A5323 Requires State Police to inform local law enforcement if certain prohibited persons attempt to purchase firearm or ammunition. Crossed Over 02/10/2025
A5324 Requires law enforcement use-of-force incidents to be reported within 24 hours. In Committee 02/10/2025
A5335 Prohibits sentencing individual under 21 years of age to life imprisonment. In Committee 02/20/2025
A5345 Requires use of merchant category codes for purchases of firearms and ammunition. Crossed Over 02/13/2025
A5346 "Firearm and Ammunition Procurement Act"; establishes State procurement practices for firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. Crossed Over 02/13/2025
A5369 Expands offenses for which juvenile may be waived to adult criminal court to include certain thefts or unlawful takings of motor vehicles; makes use of juvenile in theft of motor vehicle strict liability crime. In Committee 02/25/2025
A5389 Requires firearm retailers to provide disclosure of customer's responsibility to report stolen or lost firearms; advises customers it is unlawful to purchase firearms with intent to sell to disqualified persons. In Committee 03/06/2025
A5425 Establishes three-year Integrated Domestic Violence Court pilot program in Camden, Essex, Hudson, and Middlesex counties. In Committee 02/27/2025
A5426 Requires State domestic violence public awareness campaign to add information on coercive control; requires annual reporting on activities of campaign and expands range of languages. Crossed Over 02/27/2025
A5427 Eliminates presumption of pretrial release for sex offenses committed against minor. In Committee 02/27/2025
A5443 Imposes criminal liability on persons who allow minors to access firearms used to commit crimes. In Committee 03/17/2025
A5448 "Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act"; provides alternative process for handling partition actions filed in court concerning real property with multiple owners, at least one of whom had acquired title from relative. In Committee 03/17/2025
A5455 Authorizes majority of Commission on Human Trafficking membership to exercise powers and duties of commission. In Committee 03/17/2025
A5456 Makes human trafficking-related crimes subject to No Early Release Act sentencing. In Committee 03/17/2025
A5458 Requires DCA and housing authorities to permit certain nonviolent ex-offenders to temporarily reside with family member in certain subsidized housing. In Committee 03/17/2025
A5477 Establishes that final restraining order survives plaintiff's death where other persons are also protected; requires prosecutors to provide notice of defendant's release to other persons protected by order. In Committee 03/20/2025
A5487 Provides act of domestic violence or child endangerment committed during state of emergency may be classified one degree higher than underlying offense. In Committee 03/20/2025
A5495 Lowers age which family court may waive jurisdiction of juvenile delinquency case. In Committee 03/24/2025
A5523 Clarifies power of court to limit restrictions by guardian concerning visitation of ward by family and interested parties; directs 10 day return to court on matters concerning visitation in some instances. In Committee 04/10/2025
A5561 Requires AG to establish ballistics analysis device pilot program in certain municipalities. In Committee 05/15/2025
A5567 Permits court to order counseling for children in households with domestic violence in appropriate cases; establishes presumption of award of custody to domestic violence victim in appropriate cases. In Committee 04/10/2025
A5573 Allows juvenile to be tried as adult for committing homicide against law enforcement officer; designated as "Joseph's Law." In Committee 05/05/2025
A5581 Expands categories of individuals who may bring a claim under wrongful imprisonment statute. In Committee 05/05/2025
A5610 Adds training concerning coercive control to domestic violence training for judges and law enforcement officers. In Committee 05/05/2025
A5619 Prohibits revival of certain time-barred consumer debt litigation claims. In Committee 05/15/2025
A5639 Removes municipal authority to charge application fee for representation by municipal public defender. In Committee 05/08/2025
A5655 "Stolen Vehicle Possession Accountability Act"; increases penalties for adult and juvenile repeat offenses of receiving stolen motor vehicle. In Committee 05/08/2025
A5657 "Stolen Car Accountability Act"; concerns juveniles tried as adults for motor vehicle theft and residential burglary. In Committee 05/08/2025
A5665 Creates penalty for failure to cooperate with child abuse investigations; upgrades penalties for failure to report child abuse. In Committee 05/08/2025
A5669 Imposes restrictions on the use of expunged records. In Committee 05/15/2025
A5699 Expands "Daniel's Law" to prohibit disclosure of personal information concerning certain court administrators. In Committee 05/22/2025
A5700 Clarifies court procedure for considering expungement applications when no objections are filed. In Committee 05/22/2025
A5721 Permits waiver of juvenile regardless of age under certain circumstances; makes juveniles eligible for waiver for terrorism and human trafficking. In Committee 05/22/2025
A5725 Authorizes court to order temporary access to marital residence by party in divorce proceedings. In Committee 05/22/2025
A5737 Allows aggregation of value of stolen property across multiple criminal episodes or transactions within a two-year period. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5740 Requires law enforcement officer to conduct domestic violence risk assessment and provide assistance; requires court to consider risk assessment. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5746 Imposes civil monetary penalties for frivolous litigation in domestic violence cases. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5761 Clarifies procedures in certain contested child custody cases. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5771 Requires victim notification concerning termination of sex offender's obligation to register and requires court to enter or continue restraining order for victim of sex offense under certain circumstances. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5772 The "Uniform Electronic Wills Act"; authorizes electronic wills. In Committee 06/12/2025
A5794 Prohibits election-related identity theft; upgrades dissemination of false campaign communications to third degree crime. In Committee 06/16/2025
A5797 Implements procedures and timelines for processing judicial orders of expungements. In Committee 06/16/2025
A5836 Requires county prosecutors to publish annual report related to plea agreements and controlled dangerous substances. In Committee 06/16/2025
A5837 Eliminates presumption of pretrial release for defendants charged with repeat home invasion offenses. In Committee 06/16/2025
A5850 Creates disorderly persons offense for persons who conceal or attempt to conceal their identity while committing another crime or offense. In Committee 06/19/2025
A5855 Increases penalty for crime of manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing certain Schedule I or II controlled dangerous substances. In Committee 06/19/2025
A5875 Expands "Daniel's Law" to prohibit disclosure of personal information of members of NJ Legislature. In Committee 06/23/2025
A5899 Allows juvenile regardless of age to be tried as adult for committing homicide against law enforcement officer. In Committee 06/27/2025
A5905 Requires Judiciary and law enforcement to notify State Parole Board when parolee violates domestic violence restraining order. In Committee 06/30/2025
A5906 Requires AOC, in conjunction with State Parole Board, to conduct comprehensive study on Megan's Law. In Committee 06/30/2025
A5907 Prohibits sharing automated license plate reader information for interstate investigation concerning reproductive health care services that are legal in NJ. In Committee 06/30/2025
A5917 Amends "Daniel's Law" to provide exemptions for land surveyors for certain property record redaction requirements. In Committee 07/24/2025
A5918 Establishes mitigating factor for sentencing of defendants who are victims of domestic violence and provides for resentencing and trauma-informed reentry support services. In Committee 07/24/2025
A5941 Allows juvenile to be tried as adult regardless of age for certain drug offenses resulting in death; imposes life imprisonment for conviction of strict liability for drug induced deaths if victim was under age 18. In Committee 07/24/2025
A5953 Expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program to allow taxpayers who are victims of domestic abuse to claim credit with filing status of married filing separately. In Committee 07/24/2025
A5961 "Weston's Law"; extends crime of human trafficking to include recruiting or coercing juvenile to join gang or drug trafficking scheme. In Committee 07/24/2025
A5962 Provides criminal and civil penalties for predatory marketing of fentanyl to minors. In Committee 07/24/2025
ACR13 Proposes constitutional amendment removing gubernatorial appointment of certain municipal court judges. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR14 Proposes constitutional amendment to restore the death penalty under certain circumstances. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR16 Proposes constitutional amendment to establish State right to keep and bear arms. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR51 Provides for 5 year terms for Justices of the Supreme Court and for tenure elections for a Justice to receive tenure upon reappointment. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR52 Proposes constitutional amendment to eliminate judicial review of arbitration rulings in disputes between Judiciary and county concerning court facilities. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR66 Memorializes Congress and President to enact legislation establishing certain gun control measures. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR76 Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate tax revenue from legal sale of recreational marijuana for mental health, addiction recovery and drug rehabilitation services. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR77 Proposes constitutional amendment to provide for election of Attorney General. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR91 Urges President and Congress of United States to enact assault weapons ban including prohibition against large capacity ammunition feeding devices. In Committee 01/09/2024
ACR161 Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing statute transferring probation functions from Judiciary to State Parole Board. In Committee 03/24/2025
AJR16 Permits evidence of prompt reports of sexual assault or employment discrimination be admissible as hearsay exception. In Committee 01/09/2024
AJR36 Establishes "New Jersey Domestic Violence and Legal Access Task Force." In Committee 01/09/2024
AJR89 Condemns hate in all forms and especially all hate and bias crimes. Crossed Over 01/09/2024
AJR107 "J.B.'s Law;" amends Rules of Evidence to exclude creative or artistic expression in audio or video format from jury consideration in criminal proceedings. In Committee 02/01/2024
AJR108 Clarifies exception to hearsay rule concerning medical diagnosis or treatment for purposes of providing, continuing, or ending mental health services. In Committee 02/01/2024
AJR144 Designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month." In Committee 02/22/2024
AJR222 Designates May 1 of each year as "Rule of Law Day" in NJ. In Committee 05/08/2025
AR13 Urges New Jersey Supreme Court to refer to supervisory treatment program as "Recovery Court" in publications. In Committee 01/09/2024
AR56 Respectfully urges Office of Attorney Ethics to examine and audit actions of legal aid organizations. In Committee 01/09/2024
AR64 Urges Supreme Court to establish payment kiosks for court-ordered obligations. In Committee 01/09/2024
AR125 Condemns Alabama Supreme Court ruling in LePage v. Mobile Infirmary Clinic, P.C. In Committee 04/04/2024
AR169 Urges US President and FCC to investigate National Broadcasting Company for potential violation of FCC rule on equal opportunity broadcast time of political candidates. In Committee 12/12/2024
AR182 Affirms New Jersey's commitment to 22nd Amendment to United States Constitution. In Committee 03/17/2025
S720 Requires DCPP to consult with Division of Developmental Disabilities following finding of child abuse or neglect to create services plan for person with developmental disability under certain circumstances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 05/20/2024
S1017 Establishes right of sexual assault victim to notification of certain developments in criminal case. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/18/2024
S1385 Establishes four-year pilot program in Ocean County for electronic monitoring of certain domestic violence offenders; appropriates $2.5 million. Crossed Over 06/28/2024
S1400 "Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act"; provides alternative process for handling partition actions filed in court concerning real property with multiple owners, at least one of whom had acquired title from relative. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/24/2025
S1425 Expands culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses and violations of regulatory provisions relating to firearms. Crossed Over 02/12/2024
S1602 Prohibits discrimination on basis of height or weight under "Law Against Discrimination." Crossed Over 02/12/2024
S2236 Exempts nursing mothers from jury duty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/18/2024
S2332 Allows complaint for guardianship of minor to be filed six months before minor reaches age 18 under certain circumstances; establishes certain standards for filing guardianship complaints. Passed 02/12/2024
S2437 Directs Office of Public Defender to provide legal representation for certain criminal contempt violations. Crossed Over 10/28/2024
S4144 Clarifies installation of ignition interlock devices for certain DWI offenses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/25/2025
S4510 Clarifies procedures in certain contested child custody cases. Crossed Over 07/24/2025
SJR45 Designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month." Crossed Over 06/28/2024