Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee

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NJS2144Intro
25%
Eliminates immunity for State, county, and municipal prosecutors who fail to disclose exculpatory evidence in criminal cases.
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2024-01-09
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NJS725Intro
25%
Criminalizes unlawful occupancy of dwellings.
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2024-01-09
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NJS807Intro
25%
Authorizes Surrogate of every county to establish electronic systems to accept electronic signatures on qualifying documents in probate matters.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1880Intro
25%
Expands function of Commission on Human Trafficking to include promoting coordinated response by law enforcement to human trafficking.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1456Intro
25%
Directs AOC to establish implicit bias training for judges and judicial personnel.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2097Intro
25%
Establishes procedures for disqualification from public office or employment upon conviction of certain crimes; creates registry.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1176Intro
25%
Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure a police officer; enhances penalties for defacing a firearm.
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2024-01-09
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NJS549Intro
25%
Makes it a fourth degree crime to engage in certain tracking and location activities.
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2024-01-09
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NJS612Intro
25%
Gives priority to applicants for firearms purchaser identification card and permits to purchase handguns when domestic violence restraining order is in effect.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2094Intro
25%
"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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1829Intro
25%
Allows court to consider previous care when granting letters of guardianship for incapacitated person.
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2024-01-09
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NJS130Intro
25%
Revises procedures concerning access to decedent's safe-deposit box.
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2024-01-09
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NJS54Intro
25%
Requires plaintiff to obtain affidavit of merit in malpractice suit against enrolled agent.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1573Intro
25%
Requires notice to be provided by municipal court to applicant for public defender of fee and process to waive fee for inability to pay.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2051Intro
25%
Requires law enforcement officer to conduct danger assessment of domestic violence victims and provide assistance to high-risk victims.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1167Intro
25%
Confers title of Acting Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on certain judges of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, temporarily assigned to the Supreme Court.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1699Intro
25%
Requires registration and regulation of certain hemp-derived cannabinoids manufactured and sold in this State.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1155Intro
25%
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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS292Intro
25%
Eliminates past conviction of indictable offense as disqualifier for jury service.
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2024-01-09
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NJS763Intro
25%
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.
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2024-01-09
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NJSCR39Intro
25%
Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing statute transferring probation functions from Judiciary to State Parole Board.
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2024-01-09
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NJS542Intro
25%
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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2050Intro
25%
"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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1732Intro
25%
Authorizes application for dismissal of a "Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation" ("SLAPP").
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2024-01-09
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NJS1165Intro
25%
Permits a marriage or civil union license to be issued and solemnized via audio-visual technology.
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2024-01-09
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NJS948Intro
25%
Creates second degree crime for operation of stolen vehicle in manner that creates risk of injury to person or property.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2286Intro
25%
Permits Governor to authorize interstate commercial cannabis activity in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1827Intro
25%
Requires court to consider certain factors in appointing guardian and to justify guardianship appointment on record.
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2024-01-09
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NJS593Intro
25%
Upgrades penalties for unlawful possession of certain items by incarcerated persons and unlawful provision of certain items to incarcerated persons.
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2024-01-09
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NJS77Intro
25%
"Linnette Lebron's Law"; modifies procedures for marriage or civil union where a party is terminally ill.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1864Intro
25%
Establishes priority for certain firearm-related background checks when applicant has obtained domestic violence restraining order.
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2024-01-09
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NJS119Intro
25%
Clarifies procedures for resignation, removal, and succession of fiduciaries.
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2024-01-09
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NJSCR46Intro
25%
Proposes constitutional amendment to increase mandatory retirement age for judges and justices from 70 to 72.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1994Intro
25%
Modifies definition of "impact zones" in "New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act."
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2024-01-09
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NJS2058Intro
25%
Prohibits county clerks, sheriffs, and surrogates from serving as chairperson, co-chairperson, or vice-chairperson of county political party committee.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1728Intro
25%
Provides for legal representation for residential lessees and tenants in any removal or eviction proceeding.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1004Intro
25%
Upgrades crime of false public alarm when act done knowing it will result in law enforcement response against certain persons.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1400Intro
25%
"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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1651Intro
25%
Permits counties to establish county-municipal courts with limited, countywide jurisdiction.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1368Intro
25%
Lowers monetary threshold for certain motor vehicle theft to constitute second degree crime.
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2024-01-09
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NJS310Intro
25%
Requires certain correctional facilities to allow service and companion animals to assist inmates with disability; makes appropriation.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1987Intro
25%
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.
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2024-01-09
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NJS398Intro
25%
Creates New Jersey Innocence Study and Review Commission.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1887Intro
25%
Creates offense of financial exploitation of the elderly.
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2024-01-09
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NJS922Intro
25%
Bars individual from serving as county prosecutor in acting capacity for longer than one year, including pending nominee for position.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1648Intro
25%
Expands categories of individuals who may bring a claim under wrongful imprisonment statute.
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2024-01-09
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NJS571Intro
25%
Authorizes members of the New Jersey State Legislature to solemnize marriages and civil unions.
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2024-01-09
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NJS879Intro
25%
Expands definition of victim of domestic violence.
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2024-01-09
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NJS736Intro
25%
Extends crime of identity theft to include fraudulent impersonation or false depiction by means of artificial intelligence or deepfake technology.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2249Intro
25%
Prohibits juror disqualification based on gender identity or sexual orientation; codifies procedures when discriminatory use of peremptory challenges is alleged.
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2024-01-09
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