Judiciary

Assembly Bill 4530 · Establishes the Criminal Code Review Commission.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4533 · Provides that committing a sex act with a minor constitutes sexual assault against the minor under certain circumstances.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4535 · Creates six additional Tax Court judgeships.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4539 · Upgrades penalties for tampering with witnesses and informants.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4557 · Prohibits permanent change of child custody during period of active military duty; provides that absence due to active military duty, by itself, is not sufficient to justify modification of a child custody or visitation order.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4568 · Allows additional offenders to receive special probation under certain circumstances and increases the provision of outpatient treatment as a component of special probation.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4569 · Amends special probation statute to increase participation in drug court program; permits court to reduce certain fees.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4570 · Grants the court discretion regarding imposition of penalties for certain drug offenses and to allow "reformative service" to satisfy a portion of such penalties when certain conditions are met.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4571 · Revises eligibility for expungement of criminal and juvenile delinquency records.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4572 · Upgrades the offenses of tampering with witnesses and informants and hindering apprehension under certain circumstances.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4591 · Revises laws concerning hate crimes and bullying; establishes Commission on Bullying in Schools.

Sent November 19, 2007 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4443 · Heightens the standard of "beyond a reasonable doubt" in death penalty cases to require that death penalty will be imposed only if the jury has no doubt.

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4475 · Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Child Protection Zone Act."

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4476 · Establishes the "Celebrity Image Protection Act."

Sent November 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4354 · Amends stalking law to broaden protections for victims.

Sent June 18, 2007 · Moved on without a report after 171 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4408 · Makes theft, misappropriation, or wrongful operation of certain motorbuses a second degree crime.

Sent June 18, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4415 · Requires AG to develop mandatory guidelines for municipal prosecutors and to develop a computer system for use by municipal prosecutors.

Sent June 18, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4340 · Creates offense of road rage and imposes criminal penalties.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4351 · Authorizes automatic expungement of law enforcement officers' records when not guilty of criminal charges filed in course of official duties.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4375 · Requires evidence be retained indefinitely in homicide cases and until defendant's sentence expires in sexual assault cases.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4380 · Permits juveniles under 14 years old to be tried as adults for certain heinous homicides.

Sent June 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2144 · Establishes owners responsibility to provide information relating to certain motor vehicle accidents.

Sent June 11, 2007 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4323 · Exempts college teachers from jury service under certain circumstances.

Sent June 11, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4333 · Requires policy on use of alternative dispute resolution for State agencies; expands duties of Dispute Settlement Office of Department of Public Advocate.

Sent June 11, 2007 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4280 · Imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment for contempt for violation of domestic violence orders.

Sent May 17, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4283 · Establishes the "Mental Health Court Pilot Program," in Mercer and Essex Counties.

Sent May 17, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4020 · Mandates certain ethics consultation and training and establishes the position of Ethics Counsel in the Legislative Branch of State government.

Sent May 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4162 · Requires Violence Institute of UMDNJ to undertake comprehensive study of Megan's Law.

Sent May 14, 2007 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4237 · Permits municipalities to agree to share municipal court services while each appointing their own municipal court judge.

Sent May 14, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 521 · Prohibits certain relatives of employees in the Executive Branch from being employed in certain positions.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3998 · Revises definition of destructive device to include weapons of 50 caliber or greater.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4011 · Establishes the position of Ethics Counsel and mandates certain ethics consultation and training in the Legislative Branch of State government.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4136 · Revises and expands New Jersey Trademark Anti-Counterfeiting Act.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4139 · Provides for mandatory imprisonment and forfeiture of retirement benefits for public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes.

Sent May 10, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1192 · Establishes the crime of corruption of public resources.

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 60 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1318 · Establishes the "Public Corruption Profiteering Penalty Act."

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 60 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1978 · Provides for mandatory term of imprisonment for luring and enticing an adult; increases mandatory term for luring and enticing a child.

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1979 · Restricts certain sex offenders' access to the Internet.

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2215 · "Nicole's Law;" permits victim of sex offense to obtain restraining order against offender. *

Sent March 15, 2007 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4085 · Bars persons convicted of an attempt or conspiracy to commit certain crimes from possessing weapons or firearms.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4091 · Prohibits sex offenders from entering school property.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4096 · Provides for mandatory term of imprisonment for luring and enticing an adult; increases mandatory term for luring and enticing a child.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2516 · Requires Violence Institute of UMDNJ to undertake comprehensive study of Megan's Law.

Sent March 12, 2007 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4073 · Creates surcharge to fund court security.

Sent March 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1709 · Increases penalties for harboring or concealing a sex offender.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1716 · Establishes sex offender monitoring program. *

Sent March 5, 2007 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2161 · Authorizes release of sex offender registration information to DHS and county welfare agencies.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2491 · Bars sex offenders from positions in youth serving organizations.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3663 · Outlines procedures for conducting drug tests involving State law enforcement officers.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3762 · Removes confidential employee status from investigators in Division of Criminal Justice and Division of Gaming Enforcement. *

Sent March 5, 2007 · Reported out after 101 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3902 · Creates e-mail registration as part of Megan's law requirement and allows for supervision of certain sex offender's e-mail.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 721 · Establishes owners responsibility to provide information relating to certain motor vehicle accidents.

Sent March 5, 2007 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3985 · Establishes 24-hour hotline for information concerning the crime of human trafficking; appropriates $75,000.

Sent February 22, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3991 · Expands the means to obtain a protective order for a minor. *

Sent February 22, 2007 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3460 · Requires foreign corporations providing electronic communication services or remote computing services to comply with New Jersey subpoenas, court orders and search warrants.

Sent February 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3953 · Imposes mandatory interest payment on delinquent child support judgments.

Sent February 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3955 · Requires the State Police to establish a recently relocated offenders section within the Megan's Law sex offender Internet registry. *

Sent February 8, 2007 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3970 · Authorizes municipalities that share courtroom facilities to appoint additional judges to municipal court.

Sent February 8, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1224 · Increases statute of limitations for certain crimes involving political corruption from five years to seven years.

Sent February 8, 2007 · Reported out after 95 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3940 · Provides that public official may refuse to solemnize civil unions if solemnization conflicts with public official's conscience or sincerely held moral or religious beliefs.

Sent January 25, 2007 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3905 · Restricts certain sex offenders' access to the Internet.

Sent January 9, 2007 · Reported out after 132 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3873 · Increases statute of limitations for certain crimes involving political corruption from five years to seven years.

Sent January 8, 2007 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3853 · Upgrades penalties for assaults committed against process servers and licensed private investigators and detectives.

Sent January 4, 2007 · Reported out after 130 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3805 · Establishes the "Equal Benefits Act of 2007."

Sent December 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 179 days

Assembly Bill 3770 · Provides that payment of alimony shall become judgement by operation of law when due, and shall be enforceable as a civil judgement.

Sent December 7, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2224 · Authorizes trained and qualified county corrections to carry a firearm at all times in New Jersey.

Sent December 4, 2006 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3787 · Revises the marriage laws; establishes civil unions; establishes the "New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission."

Sent December 4, 2006 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3670 · Establishes the "Corrupt Gains Restitution Act."

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3684 · Revises the expungement statute by reducing the waiting period and eliminating cost for certain offenders.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3685 · Enacts the "Civil Marriage and Religious Protection Act."

Sent November 20, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3711 · "Nicole's Law;" permits victim of sex offense to obtain restraining order against offender.

Sent November 20, 2006 · Reported out after 182 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3716 · Eliminates the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without eligibility for parole in certain circumstances. *

Sent November 20, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 381 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3627 · Increases certain fees concerning court officers.

Sent November 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3554 · Provides that certain third parties may apply to the Superior Court for visitation rights.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3584 · Requires imposition of 250 hours of community service for public servant convicted of certain crimes.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3607 · Provides for identity theft verification passports under certain circumstances.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3608 · Extends the statute of limitations for certain sexual abuse cases.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3615 · Provides for mandatory terms of imprisonment for assault upon senior citizens.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3623 · Establishes certificate of rehabilitation for certain persons with criminal records.

Sent October 23, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 409 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3460 · Requires foreign corporations providing electronic communication services or remote computing services to comply with New Jersey subpoenas, court orders and search warrants.

Sent October 19, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3471 · Concerns certain arbitration provisions for certain consumer contracts.

Sent October 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3477 · Eliminates a parent's right to inherit under certain circumstances.

Sent October 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3488 · Eliminates inheritance rights and the right of recovery in certain civil actions for a surviving parent who abandoned a decedent child.

Sent October 19, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3404 · Imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment and forfeiture of pension and retirement benefits for public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes involving or touching their office or employment.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3405 · Upgrades tampering generally; upgrades tampering with prescribed medicine to second degree crime under certain circumstances.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Reported out after 202 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3425 · Bars direct solicitation letters from attorneys to accident victims and other persons.

Sent July 4, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3428 · Establishes the "New Jersey False Claims Act."

Sent July 4, 2006 · Reported out after 548 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 360 · Establishes the "New Jersey False Claims Act."

Sent July 4, 2006 · Reported out after 548 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3374 · Prohibits making a false statement for the purposes of obtaining emergency assistance benefits; prohibits misuse of emergency assistance benefits.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3377 · Permits oaths, affirmations and affidavits to be taken by certified court reporters.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3378 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Sent June 26, 2006 · Reported out after 329 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3353 · Criminalizes interference with parole decisions.

Sent June 22, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 339 · Upgrades tampering generally; upgrades tampering with prescribed medicine to second degree crime under certain circumstances.

Sent June 22, 2006 · Reported out after 214 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 694 · Extends victim counselor's privilege to include statements made during certain interviews of victim.

Sent June 22, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 716 · Upgrades penalty for failure to register as sex offender; imposes penalty for failure to verify address and requires verification prior to release. *

Sent June 22, 2006 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3035 · Establishes as crime of the second degree unlawful possession of certain handguns. *

Sent June 12, 2006 · Reported out after 570 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3271 · Requires AG to defend challenges to certain municipal ordinances that establish residency requirements for convicted sex offenders.

Sent June 12, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2380 · Upgrades penalty for failure to register as sex offender; imposes penalty for failure to verify address and requires verification prior to release.

Sent June 8, 2006 · Reported out after 137 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3170 · Modifies procedures for satisfaction of child support judgments.

Sent June 1, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3139 · Criminalizes the manufacture, distribution and possession of Salvia divinorum.

Sent May 22, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3107 · Permits virtual parent-time orders to facilitate visitation of minor child with noncustodial and custodial parent where appropriate.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3126 · Requires theaters to reserve certain seats for patrons with hearing loss.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3127 · Criminalizes the sale of human tissue that has not been appropriately screened and tested.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3138 · Bars high-risk and moderate-risk sex offenders from residing within 2,500 feet of a school, child care center or playground.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1280 · Broadens definition of "toxic chemical" in the drug statutes to include nitrous oxide and other substances.

Sent May 18, 2006 · Reported out after 203 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1708 · Requires any person responsible for conducting remediation to submit written notification and a remedial action workplan under certain conditions; requires DEP to adopt rules setting forth notice requirements. *

Sent May 18, 2006 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3005 · Establishes the "Public Corruption Profiteering Penalty Act."

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 364 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3015 · Concerns insertion and retention of microchips in individuals.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3030 · Upgrades criminal offense of assault in certain circumstances.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3055 · Establishes the crime of negligent homicide.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3061 · Includes death by auto or vessel and certain assaults to crimes with bail restrictions; adds non-United States citizenship status to conditions warranting presumption favoring posting full cash bail.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3070 · Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 287 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3082 · Authorizes courts to include animals in domestic violence restraining orders.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 206 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3083 · Broadens definition of "toxic chemical" in the drug statutes to include nitrous oxide and other substances.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 206 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3086 · Prohibits the use of accumulated funds after wage executions.

Sent May 15, 2006 · Reported out after 287 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2193 · Makes certain repeat offenders ineligible for parole.

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2194 · Criminalizes driving under the influence with person 17 years of age or younger in vehicle. *

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2963 · Requires fingerprinting for certain disorderly persons offenses.

Sent May 11, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2879 · Directs AG to develop mandatory guidelines for municipal prosecutors.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2899 · Provides certain information obtained by a legislator be considered confidential and not subject to disclosure.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2901 · Upgrades the crime of employing a juvenile in a drug distribution scheme; imposes a mandatory minimum term of 10 years.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2902 · Limits liability of food producers, manufacturers, packers, distributors, carriers, holders, sellers, marketers and advertisers for claims arising out of weight gain or obesity.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 415 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2903 · Amends and supplements the "New Jersey Parentage Act;" requires blood and genetic testing under certain circumstances.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2904 · Upgrades theft of certain firearms; establishes transporting of firearms under certain circumstances as a crime of the second degree.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2905 · Provides immunity to law guardians, guardians and guardians-ad-litem.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2906 · Provides for civil action and treble damages for a violation of the "New Jersey Trademark Counterfeit Act."

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2908 · Establishes the New Jersey Task Force on Domestic Violence and Abuse.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2909 · Increases mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain repeat sex offenders.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Reported out after 426 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2920 · Removes requirement of physical interference from crime of obstructing administration of law.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2924 · Establishes procedures for overpayment of child or spousal support by obligor.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2927 · Prohibits false or secret compartments in motor vehicles under certain circumstances.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2928 · Provides for residency requirement for name change applications.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2938 · Prohibits the use or possession of cellular picture phones to invade another person's privacy and prohibits camera or picture cell phones in schools.

Sent March 21, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2868 · Provides for an extended term of imprisonment, supervision for life and sex offender registration for the crime of human trafficking under certain circumstances.

Sent March 16, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2842 · Requires forfeiture of public office upon conviction of fourth degree crime or higher; disqualifies person from future office upon conviction of fourth degree crime or higher or conviction of crime involving dishonesty.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2844 · Directs AG to develop guidelines for law enforcement cooperation with municipal prosecutors.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Reported out after 458 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2845 · Directs AG to develop a computer system to assist municipal prosecutors.

Sent March 13, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1622 · Requires second class counties with superintendent of elections to establish office of deputy superintendent; authorizes chair and vice-chair of county committee and county's two State committee members to select superintendent and deputy nominees; appro

Sent March 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1839 · Provides for civil and criminal penalties for giving false information pertaining to violations of environmental laws. *

Sent March 9, 2006 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1841 · Increases civil penalties for issuance of false statements in violation of various environmental laws.

Sent March 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 98 days

Assembly Bill 1894 · Requires person performing remediation to submit remedial action workplan to municipality; requires DEP to adopt rules concerning public notification of remediation of contaminated sites. *

Sent March 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 98 days

Assembly Bill 1895 · Increases time for DEP review of proposed negative declaration and requires certain notice to municipalities under Industrial Site Recovery Act. *

Sent March 9, 2006 · Reported out after 67 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1661 · Eliminates downgrading of DWI offenses that occur more than 10 years after previous conviction.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1675 · Criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes crime of leader of organized retail theft enterprise.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Reported out after 101 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2795 · Requires administrative law judge to make final decision in certain contested cases.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2796 · Prohibits the enforcement of "palimony" agreements unless such agreements are in writing.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 273 · Criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes crime of leader of organized retail theft enterprise.

Sent March 6, 2006 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2737 · Provides for a presumption of joint physical custody in a child custody determination; addresses relocation.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2738 · Repeals grandparents visitation statute.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2739 · Provides immunity against "wrongful birth" and "wrongful life" suits.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2741 · Prohibits public and certain private affirmative action programs based upon race, ethnicity, sex, color or national origin.

Sent March 2, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1840 · Eliminates statute of limitations for certain environmental crimes and crimes causing widespread injury or damage. *

Sent February 27, 2006 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1893 · Requires any person responsible for conducting remediation to submit written notification and a remedial action workplan under certain conditions; requires DEP to adopt rules setting forth notice requirements. **

Sent February 27, 2006 · Reported out after 108 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2501 · Prohibits the use of a dog or other animal in a drug distribution scheme.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2502 · Makes use of an animal to carry illegal drugs or facilitate drug-related crimes an animal cruelty offense; provides for non-merger of criminal animal cruelty offenses. *

Sent February 27, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2667 · Upgrades penalties for recruiting minors and confined persons to be in criminal street gang. *

Sent February 27, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 73 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2669 · Expands the role of county prosecutors in prosecutions for racketeering.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2673 · "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. *

Sent February 27, 2006 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2680 · Authorizes bars and restaurants to offer special discounts based on sex under certain circumstances.

Sent February 27, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 646 · Requires prosecutor to determine risk of re-offense under Megan's Law prior to offender's release from incarceration.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2549 · Creates Division of Probation in DOC; transfers all probation functions and employees to DOC.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2555 · Requires notification of rape care advocate under certain circumstances by law enforcement, prosecutors and medical providers.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2563 · Authorizes former mayors and deputy mayors to solemnize marriages.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2574 · Makes No Early Release Act applicable to persons convicted of child pornography crimes.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2582 · Makes theft of an emergency service vehicle a crime of the second degree under certain circumstances.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2606 · Shortens time periods for adverse possession, clarifies statutes, and repeals N.J.S.2A:14-30 and N.J.S.2A:14-31.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2632 · Amends wrongful death act to clarify that surviving children continue to share in any recovery awarded under that act.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Reported out after 679 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2652 · Authorizes a motion to dismiss in a cause of action (a "SLAPP" suit) arising from a defendant's valid exercise of the constitutional rights of freedom of speech.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2657 · Establishes a juror voluntary charitable contribution system.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2660 · Eliminates awards of punitive damages against municipalities and boards of education, and against employees of municipalities and boards of education acting within the scope or under color of their office, employment or agency.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2661 · Provides for maximum rate for transcript fees.

Sent February 23, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2516 · Provides that child support obligation terminates with death of the obligor.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2517 · Provides for increased penalties for a crime committed in a church, synagogue, temple or other place of public worship.

Sent February 9, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2301 · Requires mandatory incarceration for motor vehicle theft offenses.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2302 · Provides for State assumption of the costs of the county prosecutors' offices.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2338 · Grants immunity from civil liability to persons reporting information concerning crimes related to terrorism.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2341 · Requires attorneys engaged in the private practice of law to maintain malpractice insurance coverage.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2342 · Creates procedure for destruction of all records pertaining to juveniles who are arrested but subsequently not charged with delinquency.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2352 · Adopts the "Uniform Trade Secrets Act."

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2376 · Reduces the number of peremptory challenges in civil and criminal cases.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2429 · Creates crime of criminal negligent homicide, negligent assault with a firearm and reckless endangerment.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2465 · Establishes the crime of corruption of public resources.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Reported out after 462 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2466 · Makes failure to report an offense against a child a crime under certain circumstances.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2467 · Requires genetic testing to determine paternity in non-dissolution cases.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2468 · Provides for a mandatory term of imprisonment for arson under certain circumstances.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2470 · Upgrades penalties for corporate fraud; provides for civil action for treble damages under certain circumstances.

Sent February 6, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2104 · Creates offenses pertaining to unauthorized use of confidential information.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2128 · Provides that any party filing a first paper with the courts be given a copy of the records retention schedule.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2135 · Increases judicial salaries and prosecutors' salaries. *

Sent January 30, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 658 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2141 · Provides that records of convictions for carjacking, promoting prostitution of a child and certain child endangerment crimes shall not be expunged.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2142 · Provides for closed circuit television testimony under certain circumstances.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2143 · Provides for testing for all known types of hepatitis for certain criminal defendants.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2162 · Provides for the appointment of prosecutor's agents.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2170 · Entitles prosecutorial authority to judgment for costs of conviction.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2182 · Authorizes court to provide alternatives for persons who default in payment of fines.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2186 · Establishes the "New Jersey False Claims Act."

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 703 days

Assembly Bill 2187 · Enacts the "New Jersey Parentage Act of 2006."

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2189 · Eliminates enhanced penalties for certain crimes occurring on or in proximity to school property except when such crimes occur in the presence of a child.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2199 · Eliminates statute of limitations for kidnapping and increases statute of limitations for other serious crimes to 10 years.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2242 · Makes theft of human remains for unauthorized use crime of first degree.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2255 · Makes various changes to the "Law Against Discrimination"; repeals section 4 of P.L.1985, c.73.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2271 · 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 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2273 · Revises regulation of the practice of notaries public.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2274 · 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 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2276 · Amends statute concerning notary publics.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2277 · Provides for DNA testing on certain evidence in murder cases and requires DNA testing if death sentence imposed if identity was at issue.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2283 · Provides that the State collects 75 percent of punitive damages awarded in any civil action to be deposited in the General Fund.

Sent January 30, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2059 · Provides for residency requirement for name change applications.

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2092 · Establishes incest as a crime of the third degree.

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2095 · Appropriates $100,000 to the Judiciary for a grant to Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Jersey, Inc. (CASA)

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2101 · Creates Commercial and Technology Court.

Sent January 26, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2036 · Provides additional mandatory fines and restitution for theft of flags or flag-holders from grave sites.

Sent January 17, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 111 · Increases statute of limitations for certain crimes involving political corruption from five years to seven years.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

Assembly Bill 128 · Exempts public entities operating public recreational facilities from liability for damages resulting from personal injury.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 131 · Classifies victim impact statements as confidential communications.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 132 · Clarifies certain provisions in the "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights." *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 137 · Empowers acting sheriffs to perform real estate sales in sheriffs' absences and empowers notaries public to take affidavits made attendant to those sales.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 138 · "Attorney Licensing and Disciplinary Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 139 · Creates a civil rape shield law.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 166 · Makes it a crime of the third degree to practice psychology, marriage and family therapy, chiropractic or State-certified psychoanalysis without the appropriate license or certification.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 179 · Directs the Office of the Attorney General to develop fee schedule for discovery in municipal court; imposes limit on fees charged for discovery in certain cases.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 193 · "The 10-20-Life Law."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 218 · Prohibits recording a deed later than 30 days after the deed is transferred upon settlement of the property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 223 · Upgrades assault committed against commercial vendors and merchants.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 224 · Provides liability protection to organizations which lend child passenger restraint systems.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 270 · Establishes privilege for certain communications between legislator and constituent.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 287 · Exempts Holocaust reparations payments from legal process.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 290 · Grants immunity from civil liability to persons who give good faith report of terroristic activity or threats.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 292 · 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 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 343 · Establishes special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute criminal law violations concerning awarding of public contracts to business entities that make political contributions to elected officials.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 410 · Establishes collaborative divorce.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 426 · Upgrades the crime of criminal mischief under certain circumstances; creates new offense.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 431 · Provides that impairing another person's means of communication may constitute an act of domestic violence.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 436 · Provides that violation of domestic violence order issued in another jurisdiction would constitute contempt of a domestic violence order in New Jersey.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 441 · Establishes the authority of the court to order electronic monitoring of certain convicted domestic violence offenders.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 449 · Imposes mandatory minimum term of 10 years on defendant convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child under the age of 13.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 457 · Adds the fact that the crime was committed against a child under the age of 16 as an aggravating factor in sentencing.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 489 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 459 · Establishes criminal penalties for operating or participating in pyramid promotional schemes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 463 · Restricts bail options for second and subsequent offenses occurring while released.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 465 · Clarifies that the term "deadly weapon" includes an animal.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 469 · Establishes the crime of assault by animal.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 483 · Adds new causes of action for divorce based on irreconcilable differences.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 286 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 485 · Establishes municipal court jurisdiction over certain juvenile delinquency cases.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 491 · Requires ten years legal experience to be eligible to be appointed county prosecutor.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 512 · Adds murder to the list of predicate crimes in the felony murder statute.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 516 · Permits victim to petition the court to require defendant to be present during certain phases of criminal proceeding.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 536 · Establishes the "Public Corruption Civil Recovery Act."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 572 · Increases penalties for kidnapping of children under the age of 16 and clarifies requirements for sentencing for first degree crime where victim suffers harm.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 588 · Permits evidence of prior convictions or juvenile adjudications in certain criminal cases.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 607 · Makes certain changes with respect to employment discrimination.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 620 · Amends guardianship law.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

Assembly Bill 630 · Provides immunity from civil liability for persons performing animal rescue and authorizes formation of emergency animal rescue response units.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 650 · Creates new penalty for convictions or juvenile adjudications of arson; establishes Arson Investigation Fund.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 671 · Establishes "Internet Predator Investigation and Prosecution Fund" with $200 assessment on persons convicted of certain offenses.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 676 · Requires notaries public to be U.S. citizens.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 713 · Upgrades crime of soliciting or recruiting for criminal street gang while on school property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 715 · Provides for mandatory life imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 716 · Authorizes marriages by proxy for certain persons serving overseas in the Armed Forces or National Guard.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 721 · Establishes a Special Medical Malpractice Part in the Superior Court.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 722 · Creates 12 additional Superior Court judgeships; establishes a Special Business Part in the Superior Court; provides for appropriations.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 723 · Establishes a Business Part in the Superior Court.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 727 · Creates a Business Court.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 728 · Adds as an aggravating factor that the defendant used the internet to commit the offense against a child.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 771 · Creates strict liability and criminal sanctions for owners of certain trucks involved in certain fatal crashes.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 773 · Abolishes the death penalty in New Jersey.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 777 · Provides for expungement of certain records of victims of identity theft.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 779 · Permits immediate expungement of court records where the person is acquitted or discharged or where the charges have been dismissed.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 783 · 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 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 784 · Modifies elements of the crime of stalking.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 788 · Establishes civil commitment procedure for violent predators.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 789 · Permits sentencing as repeat sex offender if adult defendant had been previously adjudicated delinquent as a juvenile for a sex offense.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 795 · Repeals the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without eligibility for parole in certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 695 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 802 · Directs the preparation of fiscal note for legislation which changes criminal penalties.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 816 · Upgrades falsely incriminating another and fictitious reporting of an offense under certain circumstance.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 822 · Permits counties to establish a central municipal drug court.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 826 · Criminalizes the failure of a witness to report a crime in certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 832 · Provides for State assumption of the costs of the county prosecutors' offices.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 841 · Establishes "The Prosecutorial Cost Relief Pilot Program Act of 2005."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 861 · Imposes mandatory prison terms for prostitution offenses within 1,000 feet of a school.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 870 · Creates the "Court Facilities Act of 2004."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 872 · Authorizes county prosecutor to assume control of law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances, and suspend or terminate officers for misconduct.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 911 · Clarifies jurisdiction concerning matters involving death or serious bodily injury and motor vehicles offenses arising out of same incident.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 916 · Creates study commission on the death penalty.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 926 · Requires the State to reimburse counties for costs incurred in connection with the operation of county prosecutors' offices.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 929 · Provides for automatic expungement of criminal records under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 930 · Amends "Law Against Discrimination" concerning gender identity or expression discrimination.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 331 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 958 · Imposes mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment and forfeiture of pension and retirement benefits for public officers or employees convicted of crimes involving or touching their office or employment.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

Assembly Bill 960 · Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Act;" increases sentences for sex offenders and persons who harbor them. *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 520 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 987 · Requires the "Commission to Review Criminal Sentencing" to examine activities which victimize persons, particularly women and children, and are not codified in the Code of Criminal Justice and recommend appropriate legislation for establishing such crime

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1060 · Provides immunity from liability for certain recreational activities and from injuries caused by acts of God.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1081 · Upgrades tampering generally; upgrades tampering with prescribed medicine to second degree crime.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1087 · Requires interactive computer services to disable access to images, information, or data which depicts child engaged in prohibited sexual act.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

Assembly Bill 1091 · Upgrades crime of kidnapping minor less than 16 years of age and increases applicable term of imprisonment.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

Assembly Bill 1151 · Allows former mayors to perform marriages.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1163 · Eliminates statute of limitations on prosecution of certain sexual offenses.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1164 · Eliminates statute of limitations in civil cases involving certain sexual offenses.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1211 · Imposes limits on fees charged for discovery in municipal court matters.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1217 · Allows judge to admit evidence of prior sexual offenses in current sexual offense actions.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1219 · Requires all municipal court administrators to be certified and provides for interim municipal court administrator appointments under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1222 · Creates the "New Jersey Baseball Spectator Safety Act of 2005."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 1243 · Removes limitation on punitive damages awards in civil actions arising from convictions for murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

Assembly Bill 1250 · Upgrades arson and criminal mischief under certain circumstances if certain historic property is target.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1312 · Establishes the offense of incest.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1330 · Upgrades crime of stalking when victim is 16 years old or less.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1347 · Imposes penalty for corporate fraud; provides for restitution to the victims.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1369 · Provides that DNA test results may be used in establishing parentage.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1398 · 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 January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1403 · Authorizes business entities to designate representatives in court proceedings without the necessity for representation by an attorney.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1406 · Grants county governing body final authority to determine expenditures for courtroom facilities.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1428 · Clarifies that certain local administrative agency decisions involving monetary penalties or awards shall be docketed judgments.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1465 · Upgrades crime of unauthorized practice of medicine and law.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1466 · Replaces preference based upon race, ethnicity, national origin or gender in affirmative action programs with preference for persons who are economically disadvantaged.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1472 · Imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment on persons convicted of certain sex crimes against minors.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1473 · Requires life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder of a child who do not receive the death penalty.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1480 · 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 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

Assembly Bill 1507 · 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 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1511 · Expands wrongful death act to allow recovery for mental anguish, emotional pain and suffering, loss of society and loss of companionship. *

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 412 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1525 · Establish the "Mental Health Court Pilot Program."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1527 · Upgrades simple assault committed against domestic violence victims to aggravated assault.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1530 · Provides penalties for leaving individual with disability unattended in a motor vehicle.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1542 · Provides for a seven year time period for expungement of certain records.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1546 · Increases prosecutors' salary for current year and thereafter.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1554 · 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 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1580 · Exempts police from jury duty.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1581 · Increases penalties for committing serious offenses while released on bail.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1584 · Allows drug dealing offenses to be graded by "units," rather than weight, of controlled dangerous substances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1587 · Establishes new offenses concerning the unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1592 · Allows Attorney General and county prosecutors to obtain toll collection monitoring system information under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1595 · 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 January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1599 · Provides immunity for certain volunteer health care professionals and nonprofit clinics.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1602 · Recodifies offenses against animals under State criminal code; increases degree of crime for certain offenses.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1603 · Establishes offense of soliciting image of minor with unlawful purpose.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1611 · Establishes certain guidelines for post-conviction proceedings.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1612 · Provides that Attorney General, rather than county prosecutor, would make decision whether or not to seek the death penalty in all murder cases.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1623 · Establishes a civil action for the eviction or removal of persons who commit drug-related crimes on leased residential property.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1633 · Creates 14 additional judgeships; raises court fees.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1649 · Authorizes court to refrain from imposing driver's license suspension on defendant convicted of CDS offense if compelling circumstances exist.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 1657 · Supplemental appropriation of $1,793,000 to Judiciary to expand the drug court program Statewide.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1722 · Creates the offense of trafficking in and possession of counterfeit commuter tickets.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1724 · 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 January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1727 · Upgrades criminal mischief under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1731 · Clarifies duty of the AG to defend certain State employees in cases of sexual harassment.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1732 · Abolishes death penalty in New Jersey; provides for resentencing for persons sentenced to death.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1745 · Requires municipal court to hear certain violations of animal cruelty statutes within 14 days of the summons date.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1772 · Authorizes county surrogates to establish or expand programs to provide information to law enforcement officers, firefighters and first aid squad members concerning the preparation of wills, living wills and powers of attorney.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1797 · Authorizes the court to credit an indigent person under certain circumstances.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1802 · 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 January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1811 · Creates crime of fiscal victimization against senior citizens or disabled persons.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1815 · Increases civil penalty payable to the "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund" by persons who commit domestic violence.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1817 · Clarifies certain provisions in the "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights."

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

Assembly Bill 1818 · Creates the victim-juvenile offender mediation program.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1834 · Increases VCCB assessments.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Moved on without a report after 121 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1835 · Increases fees for attorneys representing crime victims.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1836 · Provides for establishment of liens on net proceeds of settlements, judgments or awards.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1838 · Provides for mandatory life imprisonment for sexual assault upon a minor.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1845 · Extends victim counselor's privilege to include statements made during certain interviews of victim.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1848 · Provides that mentally retarded persons would not be eligible for the death penalty.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1883 · Establishes crime of violence committed in presence of child.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1918 · Requires executors to post bond and provide periodic accountings to the court where beneficiary is developmentally disabled.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1960 · Provides compulsory attendance for out-of-state witnesses at investigations conducted by the SCI.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Reported out after 489 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1968 · Amends Tort Claims Act concerning liability for discretionary acts.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1994 · Increases sheriffs' fees for executing arrest warrants in Special Civil Part.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1997 · Limits punitive damages in certain cases involving two or more comparatively negligent defendants.

Sent January 10, 2006 · Stopped in committee after 0 days