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Committees · 2002–2003 Session

Judiciary

A General Assembly committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.

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Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.

  • Bills sent317

    7% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out20%

    64 of 317; 12 moved on without a report, 241 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee94 days

    most between 28 and 160 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.

  • 2026–2027451 bills

    reported 4% · typically 83 days, most 4–161 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2024–2025502 bills

    reported 19% · typically 83 days, most 11–182 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2022–2023466 bills

    reported 20% · typically 14 days, most 0–206 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2020–2021465 bills

    reported 16% · typically 103 days, most 7–245 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2018–2019437 bills

    reported 12% · typically 39 days, most 23–263 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2016–2017625 bills

    reported 20% · typically 40 days, most 4–144 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2014–2015555 bills

    reported 15% · typically 84 days, most 11–196 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2012–2013347 bills

    reported 22% · typically 109 days, most 28–203 · 0 amendments · 7 members

  • 2010–2011336 bills

    reported 15% · typically 168 days, most 55–247 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2008–2009330 bills

    reported 21% · typically 51 days, most 17–210 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2006–2007383 bills

    reported 20% · typically 81 days, most 16–206 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2004–2005356 bills

    reported 19% · typically 119 days, most 17–273 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2002–2003317 bills

    reported 20% · typically 94 days, most 28–160 · 0 amendments · 6 members

  • 2000–2001342 bills

    reported 33% · typically 48 days, most 21–208 · 0 amendments · 7 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.

317 bills

  • Assembly Bill 3999 · Removes confidential employee status from investigators in Division of Criminal Justice.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4008 · Clarifies that punitive damages may not be awarded against public entities or public employees acting within the scope of their employment in any action.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4023 · Clarifies criminal law concerning tampering with DYFS child abuse reports and investigation; provides criminal penalties for knowingly failing to provide for an abused or neglected child.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4046 · Eliminates punitive damages and assessments of attorneys' fees against public entities, and against public officers, employees and servants acting within the scope or under color of their office, employment or agency.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3956 · Eliminates authority of municipalities and boards of education to indemnify officers, employees and servants for punitive damages awards.

    Sent December 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3876 · Authorizes the issuance of restraining orders in situtations where the domestic violence statutes do not apply; repeals section 2 of P.L.1999, c.47.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3893 · Clarifies certain provisions in the "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights."

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3894 · Provides for closed circuit television testimony under certain circumstances.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3896 · Provides for testing for Hepatitis A, B and C for certain criminal defendants.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3897 · Allows victims of theft and fraud to apply for compensation.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3898 · Creates the victim-juvenile offender mediation program.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2088 · Grants immunity from civil liability to persons reporting information concerning crimes related to terrorism. *

    Sent June 30, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3854 · Abolishes the Victims of Crime Compensation Board and creates in its stead an Office of Victims' Services in, but not of, the Department of Law and Public Safety.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3868 · Provides certain information obtained by a legislator be considered confidential and not subject to disclosure.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3829 · Requires forfeiture of firearms by persons subject to final domestic violence restraining orders.

    Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3838 · Upgrades criminal mischief under certain circumstances.

    Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3820 · Establishes a Business Part in the Superior Court.

    Sent June 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3821 · Increases certain fees in Special Civil Part of the Superior Court.

    Sent June 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3808 · Adds two additional judges in Burlington County.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3815 · Provides immunity to charitable organizations for the provision of used prosthetic devices.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

297 more
  • Assembly Bill 3775 · Increases civil penalty payable to the "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund" by persons who commit domestic violence.

    Sent June 12, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3755 · Modifies elements of the crime of stalking.

    Sent June 9, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3758 · Upgrades crime of luring and enticing a child.

    Sent June 9, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3697 · Provides immunity to volunteer architects, landscape architects, land surveyors, professional engineers, construction managers and contractors during certain emergencies. *

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3741 · Permits parole board to prohibit certain parolees from harboring dangerous animals.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 217 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3742 · Establishes the "New Jersey False Claims Act."

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1868 · Permits municipalities to enact ordinance to hold DUI arrestees in protective custody. *

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3542 · Enacts the "Uniform Mediation Act."

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3623 · Provides for a seven year time period for expungement of certain records.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3631 · Establishes the crime of assault by animal.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3638 · Amends State's guardianship law.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3667 · Permits immediate expungement of court records where the person is acquitted or discharged or where the charges have been dismissed.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1651 · Upgrades tampering generally; upgrades tampering with prescribed medicine to second degree crime under certain circumstances. *

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3583 · Includes certain crimes of the third degree with crimes which have bail restrictions under P.L.1994, c.144; expands list of first and second degree crimes.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3598 · Establishes the offense of incest.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3604 · Allows prosecutorial authorities to obtain information from toll collection monitoring systems and photo-monitoring systems under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3613 · Allows Attorney General and county prosecutors to obtain toll collection monitoring system information under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3618 · Criminalizes interference with parole decisions.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3620 · Clarifies that cross burning with intent to intimidate is prohibited under the Criminal Code.

    Sent May 15, 2003 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3525 · Provide for Interstate Compact for Juveniles.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3532 · Expands and clarifies law concerning crimes with bail restriction.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3553 · Enacts the "New Jersey Parentage Act of 2003."

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3559 · Authorizes, in cases where decedent died without a will, establishment of trusts for young beneficiaries providing deferred distribution of funds.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3426 · Creates a new crime of "video voyeurism."

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 3 days

  • Assembly Bill 3474 · Requires genetic testing to determine paternity in non-dissolution cases.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3481 · Provides immunity against "wrongful birth" and "wrongful life" suits.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3512 · Establishes a Special Medical Malpractice Part in the Superior Court.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1143 · Provides victim of sexual assault with opportunity to consult with prosecutor on plea negotiations.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2082 · Clarifies that a power of attorney does not generally give the attorney-in-fact the authority to make gifts of the principal's property.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3407 · Authorizes county prosecutor to assume control of law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances, and suspend or terminate officers for misconduct.

    Sent March 6, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3412 · Extends the statute of limitations for certain sexual abuse cases and creates new cause of action against certain persons in supervisory positions.

    Sent March 6, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3396 · Creates crime of criminal negligent homicide, negligent assault with a firearm and reckless endangerment.

    Sent March 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3397 · Creates the crimes of subversion of public resources, material misrepresentation to a government agency and material nondisclosure to a government agency.

    Sent March 3, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3366 · Grants county governing body final authority to determine expenditures for courtroom facilities.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3382 · Clarifies that "entering " a public place for a drug deal is conduct included in C.2C:33-2.1.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1322 · Permits court, upon request of prosecutor, to examine reliability of the obligor or person posting cash bail, relationship to defendant, value and sufficiency of security offered and whether funds used to post bail or secure bond were acquired lawfully.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1934 · Establishes forensic laboratory fees for sexual assault; designates uses.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3348 · Provides victim of sexual assault with opportunity to consult with prosecutor on plea negotiations.

    Sent February 24, 2003 · Reported out after 115 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3351 · Grants immunity from civil liability to persons who give good faith report of terroristic activity or threats.

    Sent February 24, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3324 · Permits Municipal Court to waive marriage license waiting period in emergency.

    Sent February 10, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3286 · Criminalizes certain acts involving invading a person's privacy.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 93 days

  • Assembly Bill 3290 · Upgrades the penalties for the sale and use of simulated documents and provides a penalty for using simulated documents to obtain a driver's license or another government issued document; increases the penalty for the identity theft and fraudulent use of

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 9 days

  • Assembly Bill 3301 · Permits court, upon request of prosecutor, to examine reliability of the obligor or person posting cash bail, relationship to defendant, value and sufficiency of security offered and whether funds used to post bail or secure bond were acquired lawfully.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3302 · Prohibits certain acts involving invasion of privacy.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3226 · Upgrades penalties for theft of identity and the selling, manufacturing, possessing, or exhibiting of false government documents; allows for civil action for victims of identity theft. *

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3227 · Removes prosecution of domestic violence-related criminal cases from jurisdiction of the municipal court; places these cases with the Superior Court.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3231 · Clarifies that a power of attorney does not generally give the attorney-in-fact the authority to make gifts of the principal's property.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3252 · Amends wrongful death act to expand damages available to victims.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3266 · Requires court to abate or dismiss civil actions filed against insurance entities under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3271 · Imposes financial liability on parents for certain vandalism and other deliberate property damage caused by their minor children.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3276 · Creates the "Court Facilities Act of 2004."

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3177 · Requires life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder of a child who do not receive the death penalty.

    Sent January 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3180 · Makes theft of an emergency service vehicle a crime of the second degree under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3183 · Authorizes establishment of trusts providing for deferred distribution of funds for minor beneficiaries of persons who die without a will.

    Sent January 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3099 · Requires written agreement to transfer interest in real property; eliminates proof of agreement by clear and convincing evidence.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3104 · Creates a presumption of rehabilitation for employment purposes under certain circumstances.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3123 · Imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment on persons convicted of certain sex crimes against minors.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3130 · Proposes series of amendments to statutes governing SCI.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1750 · Amends Criminal Code provisions concerning forfeiture; repeals section 17-17 of P.L.1950, c.210.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 171 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3083 · Establishes a juror voluntary charitable contribution system.

    Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3068 · Provides for DNA testing on certain evidence in murder cases and requires DNA testing if death sentence imposed if identity was at issue.

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3069 · Increases penalties for lying about conduct of law enforcement officer.

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3071 · Amends "Three Strikes" law to clarify that it applies to crimes committed on separate occasions regardless of the dates of conviction.

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3018 · Authorizes admission of certain defendants into Pretrial Intervention program.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3050 · Requires chairman of the Victims of Crime Compensation Board to be selected by Governor from lists submitted by victims' rights groups.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3051 · Amends "Three Strikes" law to clarify that it applies to crimes committed on separate occasions regardless of the dates of conviction. *

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3006 · Eliminates statute of limitations for kidnapping and increases statute of limitations for other serious crimes to 10 years.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3008 · Clarifies fee schedules for certain service of process fees in the Special Civil Part of the Superior Court.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Reported out after 108 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 491 · Proposes series of amendments to statutes governing SCI.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 621 · Provides for notification to Public Defender of address of indigent defendant owing reimbursement for services rendered.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1733 · Amends "Three Strikes" law to clarify that it applies to crimes committed on separate occasions regardless of the dates of conviction.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Reported out after 59 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1903 · Establishes optional will registry.

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1926 · Authorizes establishment of trusts for young beneficiaries providing deferred distribution of funds. ***

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Reported out after 213 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2959 · Amends guardianship law.

    Sent November 7, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1762 · Validates certain marriages solemnized by persons who were not authorized to solemnize marriages.

    Sent November 7, 2002 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2950 · Provides that Attorney General, rather than county prosecutor, would make decision whether or not to seek the death penalty in all murder cases.

    Sent October 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1537 · Creates crime of committing offense in senior citizen zone. *

    Sent October 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1735 · Creates crime of victimization of senior citizen and person with disability. *

    Sent October 24, 2002 · Reported out after 105 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2927 · Exempts Holocaust reparations payments from legal process.

    Sent October 21, 2002 · Reported out after 199 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2863 · Requires interactive computer services to disable access to images, information, or data which depicts child engaged in prohibited sexual act.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2868 · Authorizes court to refrain from imposing driver's license suspension on defendant convicted of CDS offense if compelling circumstances exist. *

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Reported out after 147 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2891 · Requires that all New Jersey Supreme Court sessions be televised.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2899 · Amends stalking law to provide for temporary restraining orders under certain circumstances.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2905 · Revises wills and estates.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Reported out after 147 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2856 · Authorizes weights and measures officers to issue a complaint and summons.

    Sent October 7, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 496 · Requires advance written directives for disposition of frozen human embryos.

    Sent October 3, 2002 · Reported out after 126 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2847 · Revises and augments rules governing arbitration procedures in arbitration agreements.

    Sent October 3, 2002 · Reported out after 67 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2804 · Provides for maximum rate for transcript fees.

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 514 · Revises and augments rules governing arbitration procedures in arbitration agreements.

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2779 · Gives judge discretion to close court proceedings to the public in cases involving national or State security.

    Sent September 23, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 444 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2797 · Provides for State assumption of the costs of the county prosecutors' offices.

    Sent September 23, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1130 · Provides that DNA test results may be used in establishing parentage.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2680 · Requires criminal background check for name change and prohibits persons convicted of certain crimes from changing their name.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2734 · Imposes penalty for corporate fraud; provides for restitution to victims.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2737 · Authorizes former mayors and deputy mayors to solemnize marriages.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2742 · Establishes forensic laboratory fees for sexual assault; designates uses.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2756 · Makes No Early Release Act applicable to persons convicted of child pornography crimes.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2767 · Criminalizes certain fraudulent solicitations and collection of funds.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2519 · Validates certain marriages solemnized by persons who were not authorized to solemnize marriages.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 147 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2520 · Creates 12 additional Superior Court judgeships; establishes a Special Business Part in the Superior Court; provides for appropriations.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2669 · Upgrades penalties for corporate fraud; provides for civil action for treble damages under certain circumstances.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2675 · Provides immunity to law guardians, guardians and guardians-ad-litem.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2679 · Upgrades crime of luring or enticing a child into motor vehicle, structure or isolated area to a crime of the second degree.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Reported out after 154 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2688 · Criminalizes misrepresentation to law enforcement officer during a body search that defendant does not possess any potentially dangerous instrument.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2704 · Establishes mandatory minimum terms of imprisionment without parole eligibility for crimes of criminal sexual contact committed against children.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2705 · Upgrades penalties for certain crimes involving children under 16 years of age.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2722 · Establishes optional will registry.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1286 · Permits parole board to prohibit certain parolees from harboring dangerous animals.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 483 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2653 · Reduces statute of limitiations for medical malpractice liability actions to three years; limits minor's filing to minor's 6th birthday.

    Sent September 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2644 · Provides that doctors providing emergency care in hospitals are immune from civil liability under the Good Samaritan Act.

    Sent June 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2607 · Upgrades penalties for motor vehicle theft offenses.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2613 · Increases the term of a municipal prosecutor.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2614 · Creates the offense of trafficking in and possession of counterfeit commuter tickets.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2616 · Clarifies that school bus for purpose of upgraded penalties in "school zone" criminal drug laws includes any bus owned and operated by board of education or by private contractor.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Reported out after 230 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2599 · Authorizes business entities to designate representatives in court proceedings without the necessity for representation by an attorney.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2603 · Exempts physicians from jury service under certain circumstances.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 307 · Establishes the offense of incest.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1411 · Modifies elements of the crime of stalking.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2576 · Provides that the amount of damages to be awarded in medical malpractice cases would be determined by a judge of workers' compensation.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 297 · Modifies eligibility requirements for participation in Pretrial Intervention.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 429 · Criminalizes deprivation of civil rights, including racial profiling, by public officials. *

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 643 · Clarifies that a court may require the posting of full cash bail in cases involving serious crimes.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Reported out after 154 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2552 · Bars expungement for possession of CDS with intent to distribute.

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 323 · Upgrades simple assault committed against domestic violence victims to aggravated assault.

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 448 · Creates an Office of Professional Responsibility and Independent Review Board in, but not of, the Office of Attorney General within the DLPS to oversee complaints of misconduct and constitutional violations by personnel.

    Sent June 20, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 102 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2488 · Requires training course for judges and judicial personnel concerning certain cases.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2495 · Upgrades crime of identity theft under certain circumstances.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2497 · Establishes certain guidelines for post-conviction proceedings.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2526 · Provides immunity for certain nonprofit health care clinics that provide free services and creates volunteer physican license.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2536 · Creates an Office of Professional Responsibility and Independent Review Board in, but not of, the Office of the Attorney General within the DLPS to oversee complaints of misconduct and constitutional violations by personnel.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 105 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2429 · Clarifies that certain acting county prosecutors may receive same salary as county prosecutor. *

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2433 · Requires persons convicted of certain child pornography crimes to register under Megan's Law.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2434 · Requires persons convicted of manufacturing or selling child pornography to register under Megan's Law.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2438 · Makes No Early Release Act applicable to persons convicted of weapons possession for unlawful purpose.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2374 · Amends and supplements the "New Jersey Parentage Act," establishing new procedures concerning blood or genetic testing.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Reported out after 116 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2378 · Criminalizes desecration of human remains.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2381 · Holds parents civilly liable for damages from false fire alarms and bomb threats by their children and imposes mandatory penalties on juveniles who commit these acts.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2401 · Expands civil rights protections to include pregnancy and breast-feeding; requires employers to provide daily break to breast-feeding mothers.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 279 · Classifies burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree.

    Sent May 16, 2002 · Reported out after 273 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2215 · Requires criminal history record background checks on certain volunteer sports personnel.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2216 · Allows excuse from jury service on grounds of obligation to care for a minor child under certain circumstances. *

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2218 · Provides for a mandatory minimum term for assaulting a law enforcement officer.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2219 · Clarifies authority of municipal court to issue subpoena directing release of certain information concerning subscriber of electronic communication or remote computing services.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2220 · Makes failure to report an offense against a child a crime under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2239 · Amends statute concerning notary publics.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2248 · Empowers acting sheriffs to perform real estate sales in sheriffs' absences and empowers notaries public to take affidavits made attendant to those sales.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2259 · Exempts public entities operating public recreational facilities from liability for damages resulting from personal injury.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2260 · Clarifies that crime victims' rights must be recognized by all courts in the State.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 406 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2285 · Authorizes a municipal court to impose certain sanctions on children with a pattern of repeated unauthorized absences from school. *

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2319 · Upgrades lewdness to a crime of the fourth degree under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2332 · Clarifies that a court may require the posting of full cash bail in cases involving serious crimes.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 200 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2140 · Criminalizes the deprivation of civil rights.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 188 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2141 · Eliminates the statute of limitations in civil actions for sexual abuse; clarifies accrual of certain causes of action and modifies the Charitable Immunity Act.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2144 · Provides that mentally retarded persons would not be eligible for the death penalty.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2146 · Provides for expungement of certain records of victims of identity theft.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2150 · Prohibits public and certain private affirmative action programs based upon race, ethnicity, sex, color or national origin.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2151 · "The New Jersey Scouts Honor Act of 2000."

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2174 · Requires mandatory incarceration for motor vehicle theft offenses.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2125 · Authorizes U.S. Supreme Court justices and all U.S. Court of Appeals judges to solemnize marriages.

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 981 · Requires municipal court to find dog potentially dangerous under certain circumstances.

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1213 · Exempts election board work on election day from calculation of unemployment benefits.

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 171 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2076 · Repeals grandparents visitation statute.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2053 · Creates the position of Inspector General.

    Sent March 14, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2025 · Requires the court to award attorney fees and expert witness fees in certain cases.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2041 · Authorizes the establishment of youth courts to resolve certain complaints against juveniles.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1965 · Prevents Tax Court judges from substituting their own opinion of value for expert opinion of witnesses without justifying valuation process.

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1969 · Enacts the "Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001."

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1995 · Appropriates $4 million to AOC to reduce juvenile probation officer caseloads.

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 911 · Creates the "September 11th, 2001 Anti-Terrorism Act."

    Sent February 28, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1871 · Authorizes the court to credit an indigent person under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 277 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1893 · Doubles the drug enforcement and demand reduction fines imposed for the possession or distribution of certain club drugs. *

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1903 · Exempts election board work on election day from calculation of unemployment benefits.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 203 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1908 · Requires ten years legal experience to be eligible to be appointed county prosecutor.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1913 · Creates study commission on the death penalty. **

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 291 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Assembly Bill 1782 · Makes certain changes with respect to employment discrimination.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1710 · Provides for increased penalties for a crime committed in a church, synagogue, temple or other place of public worship.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1713 · Upgrades tampering generally; upgrades tampering with prescribed medicine to second degree crime.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1730 · Requires parolees to provide verified address as condition for release.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1733 · Establishes civil commitment procedure for violent predators.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1734 · Imposes mandatory prison terms for prostitution offenses within 1,000 feet of a school.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1758 · Appropriates $300,000 for grants to organizations providing services to crime victims and witnesses.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1762 · Requires public hearing by the Attorney General regarding conversion of certain nonprofit corporations under certain circumstances.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1765 · Includes same sex marriages among marriages declared void; provides that New Jersey will not recognize marriages in other jurisdictions which are void in New Jersey.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1648 · Enacts the "September 11, 2001 Anti-Terrorism Act."

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • Assembly Bill 1654 · Amends Punitive Damages Act to add Conscientious Employee Protection Act.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1655 · Revises statutes concerning computer crime.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1657 · Provides for a term of imprisonment for a conviction of aggravated arson under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1658 · Provides that an area surrounding a church, synagogue, temple or other place of public worship shall be designated a drug free zone.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1663 · Requires homeowner to disclose information concerning nearby sex offender to potential buyer.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1681 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain small business employers that provide health care benefits to employees.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 245 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1687 · Provides tax credit for certain corporate taxpayers that provide health care benefits to employees.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 57 · Punishes certain acts involving invasion of privacy.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 485 days

  • Assembly Bill 61 · Creates the "Neighborhood Association Victims' Bill of Rights."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 68 · Provides immunity from liability for certain recreational activities and from injuries caused by acts of God.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 110 · Upgrades assault committed against commercial vendors and merchants.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 111 · Provides liability protection to organizations which lend child passenger restraint systems.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 139 · Upgrades simple assault committed against domestic violence victims to aggravated assault.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • Assembly Bill 140 · Classifies victim impact statements as confidential communications.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 141 · Provides for a mandatory minimum term without eligibility of parole for sexual assault.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 145 · Imposes additional penalties on sex offenders; creates the "Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund" to provide counseling and treatment to sex crime victims and their families.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 150 · Creates New Jersey Money Laundering Study Commission; appropriates $95,000.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 160 · Requires the Commission on Higher Education to prepare an annual report on campus sexual assaults.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 175 · Creates a civil rape shield law.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 210 · Upgrades simple assault committed against domestic violence victims to aggravated assault.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 234 · Requires court, prior to granting a domestic violence victim's application to dissolve restraining order, to make a finding that domestic violence victim was not subject to coercion.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 279 · Requires the AG to develop guidelines for matters involving death or serious bodily injury and motor vehicles offenses arising out of same incident.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 125 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 286 · Establishes program to increase collection of unpaid motor vehicle fines.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 293 · Establishes the "New Jersey False Claims Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 298 · Requires municipal court to find dog potentially dangerous under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 125 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 321 · Clarifies that defendant who claims self-defense in prosecution for homicide or assault shall be entitled to introduce evidence of past child abuse or domestic violence committed by the victim.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 325 · Provides for extended terms of imprisonment for certain crimes committed in places of worship and cemeteries.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 326 · Upgrades crime of unauthorized practice of medicine and law.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 329 · Replaces preference based upon race, ethnicity, national origin or gender in affirmative action programs with preference for persons who are economically disadvantaged.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 333 · Creates pilot program in Essex County concerning domestic violence; creates additional Superior Court judgeship for Essex County; appropriates $275,000.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 355 · Creates strict liability and criminal sanctions for owners of certain trucks involved in certain fatal crashes.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 357 · Increases pension payable to Judicial Retirement System member with more than five but less than 10 years' service mandatorily retired for age; allows such member to purchase certain JRS credit.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 359 · Abolishes the death penalty in New Jersey.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 402 · Provides for annual deposit of 20% of county forfeiture funds by county prosecutor in county fund for alcohol and drug abuse programs.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 425 · Permits DNA testing under certain circumstances of old evidence to establish innocence of person convicted.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 429 · Requires mandatory random drug testing for certain conditional release defendants.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 430 · Criminalizes inadequate parental supervision under certain circumstances when juveniles commit criminal acts.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 431 · Classifies burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 401 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 440 · Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault at youth sports events.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 443 · Requires notification of parent for treatment or procedures to be performed on unemancipated pregnant minors.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 449 · Creates the "Judicial and Prosecutorial Facilities Construction Assistance Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 461 · Adds new causes of action for divorce based on irreconcilable differences.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 470 · Establishes municipal court jurisdiction over certain juvenile delinquency cases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 476 · Provides for mandatory life imprisonment for certain sexual assaults upon a minor.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 23 days

  • Assembly Bill 498 · Provides for civil action and treble damages for a violation of the "New Jersey Trademark Counterfeit Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 499 · Adds leader of firearms trafficking network and weapons training for illegal activities to RICO statute. *

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 501 · Establishes the crime of Bias Intimidation.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 510 · Establishes the "New Jersey Civil Rights Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 535 · Provides that DRPA is not a State agency for purposes of R.S.39:5-41.b.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 552 · Imposes mandatory penalties on juveniles adjudicated delinquent for promoting gambling.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 575 · Upgrades crime of stalking when victim is 16 years old or less.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 598 · Establishes "Sex Offender Relapse Prevention" telephone hotline.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 635 · Requires disclosure of juvenile sex offenses in criminal background checks.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 638 · Provides that an attorney need not be present at the closing of title in a real estate transaction.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 651 · Proscribes liability of architects in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 658 · Eliminates the presumption of nonincarceration.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 660 · Provides that an attorney does not have to represent a corporation in a property tax appeal.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 686 · Codifies New Jersey Supreme Court ruling concerning divorced parents' obligation to pay for children's post high-school education expenses under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 691 · Requires notification of rape care advocate under certain circumstances by law enforcement, prosecutors and medical providers. *

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 373 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 718 · Provides that records of convictions for carjacking may not be expunged.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 719 · Requires wanted person check before release or transfer of inmates or suspects. *

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 739 · Eliminates option of waiving mandatory minimum terms in certain drug related cases and eliminates plea bargaining in those cases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 753 · Provides that parents can be held civilly liable for personal injuries caused by their children in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 761 · Adds the third degree crime of burglary to the list of third degree offenses for which the presumption of nonincarceration shall not apply.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 766 · Adds the fact that the crime was committed against a child under the age of 16 as an aggravating factor in sentencing.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 768 · Establishes criminal penalties for operating or participating in pyramid promotional schemes.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 776 · Restricts bail options for second and subsequent offenses occurring while released.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 778 · Clarifies that the term "deadly weapon" includes an animal.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 782 · Adds as an aggravating factor that the defendant used the internet to commit the offense against a child.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 799 · Increases penalties for possession of a weapon during drug offenses.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 813 · Establishes enhanced penalties for persons who illegally sell or transfer firearms that are subsequently used in a crime.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 814 · Provides mandatory 20-year term for use of a handgun during the commission of certain crimes.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 818 · Increases penalties for domestic violence-related crimes and offenses if committed in the presence of a child.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • Assembly Bill 844 · Creates the "New Jersey Electronic Transactions Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 868 · Upgrades arson and criminal mischief under certain circumstances if certain historic property is target.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 908 · Strengthens the "Law Against Discrimination" in cases involving discrimination in employment.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 912 · Provides mandatory minimum term of parole ineligibility for carjackings committed with a firearm.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 960 · Exempts police from jury duty.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 961 · Increases penalties for committing serious offenses while released on bail.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 962 · Allows jury in death penalty case to consider defendant's prior criminal history.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 969 · Allows drug dealing offenses to be graded by "units," rather than weight, of controlled dangerous substances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 976 · Establishes new offenses concerning the unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 988 · Creates new penalty for convictions or juvenile adjudications of arson; establishes Arson Investigation Fund.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 995 · Imposes mandatory minimum terms of incarceration on juveniles who use guns to commit acts which, if committed by adults, would constitute serious crimes.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1021 · Provides immunity from civil liability for persons performing animal rescue and authorizes formation of emergency animal rescue response units.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1030 · Permits evidence of prior convictions or juvenile adjudications in certain criminal cases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1050 · Makes certain changes with respect to employment discrimination.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1069 · Permits court to order defendant to post probation bond as condition of suspension or probation in criminal cases.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1071 · Establishes the "Tort Victim Compensation Fund."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1077 · Permits sentencing as repeat sex offender if adult defendant had been previously adjudicated delinquent as a juvenile for a sex offense.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1085 · Creates the offense of murder of an unborn child.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1102 · Imposes mandatory life imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault against minor or victim who suffered serious bodily injury; imposes mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact and criminal sexual conta

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1104 · Provides sentence of life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1113 · Bars imposition of sanctions imposed personally on elected officials on grounds arising out of votes cast in furtherance of the duties of their office.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1138 · Creates new $100 assessment for convictions of certain sexual offenses to fund counseling for victims and their families; establishes Sexual Offender Victim Counseling Fund.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1169 · Eliminates statute of limitations on prosecution of certain sexual offenses.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1170 · Eliminates statute of limitations in civil cases involving certain sexual offenses.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1185 · Upgrades falsely incriminating another and fictitious reporting of an offense under certain circumstance.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1195 · Permits counties to establish a central municipal drug court.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1303 · Criminalizes the failure of a witness to report a crime in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1311 · Provides for State assumption of the costs of the county prosecutors' offices.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1340 · Punishes certain acts involving invasion of privacy of child.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1345 · Allows certain juvenile offenders to be placed in county jail.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 321 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1346 · Concerns offenses related to unlawful use of personal identifying information.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1347 · Establishes driving while fatigued as recklessness under vehicular homicide statute.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 335 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1379 · Makes the cloning of a human being a crime of the first degree and provides that an individual's genetic information is the property of the individual.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1509 · Amends wrongful death act to expand damages available.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1541 · Establishes "weapons free" school zones.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1559 · Creates "gun free" school areas.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1564 · Upgrades disorderly persons offense of shoplifting under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1581 · "The 10-20-Life Law."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1609 · Exempts fire department personnel and full-time police officers from jury duty.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2154 · Clarifies definition of "a place of public accommodation" under the Law Against Discrimination.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days