Judiciary

Assembly Bill 4827 · Establishes centralized, Statewide registry and auditing system for court-appointed guardians.

Sent December 3, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4828 · Eliminates requirement for forensic laboratory analysis of substance in cases involving distribution of, or possession with intent to distribute, imitation CDS.

Sent December 3, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4829 · "New Jersey International Arbitration, Mediation, and Conciliation Act."

Sent December 3, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4733 · Provides religious exemption for clergy and religious organizations concerning same-sex marriages and civil unions.

Sent November 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4759 · Provides courts authority to sentence disorderly and petty disorderly persons to house arrest.

Sent November 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4778 · Allows expungement of multiple crimes and offenses resulting from one-time spree under certain circumstances.

Sent November 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4792 · Increases county prosecutor salaries by set amount over multiple years, and thereafter provides for annual salary cost of living adjustment.

Sent November 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2311 · Prohibits business receiving State development subsidies from making certain campaign contributions.

Sent November 9, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2553 · Makes retroactive current law requiring "palimony" agreements to be in writing; provides that pre-existing palimony agreements are unenforceable unless put into writing within one year of enactment of this bill.

Sent November 9, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2940 · Creates new criminal offenses concerning endangering another person; repeals N.J.S.2C:12-2 and N.J.S.2C:24-7.

Sent November 9, 2015 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4622 · Removes age restriction on testifying via closed circuit television in certain sex crimes cases.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4623 · Prohibits victims from being charged certain costs and fees and clarifies victims' right to obtain certain interviews.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4630 · Provides that, upon request of applicant, change of name would be confidential and not constitute public record.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4647 · Eliminates applicable court costs in certain medical event-related motor vehicle accidents.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4657 · Refines five-month window established by Supreme Court begins after trial court establishes standards.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4666 · "Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"; authorizes access by executor, agent, guardian, or trustee to digital property and electronic communications of decedent, principal, incapacitated person, or trust creator.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2975 · Establishes pilot program in Paterson authorizing non-disclosure of records of certain expungements.

Sent June 25, 2015 · Reported out after 172 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4580 · Revises court filing fees, assessments, penalties, fines, and certain firearms licensing fees to fund Pretrial Services Program, e-court information system and Legal Services of New Jersey; repeals certain statutory provisions concerning court fees.

Sent June 22, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4574 · Establishes "The Democracy Act" to revise various voter registration and voting procedures.

Sent June 18, 2015 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4542 · Increases judicial salaries by set amount over multiple years, and thereafter provides for annual salary cost of living adjustment.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4548 · Establishes pilot program in Paterson authorizing non-disclosure of records of certain expungements.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 182 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4554 · Permits modification of alimony award based on cohabitation of supported spouse.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4557 · Directs the removal of certain records from domestic violence central registry.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4560 · Permits persons convicted of driving with suspended license to be sentenced to labor assistance program.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4566 · Establishes criminal penalties for unlawful control over weapons of any law enforcement officer and interface with equipment or duties of law enforcement officers and emergency services personnel.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4511 · Affords civil immunity to private colleges and their police officers in certain cases.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4514 · Regulates the authority of the court to make provision for the educational expenses of an unemancipated child in certain instances involving child support.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4517 · Establishes civil immunity for damages arising out of birth injury or congenital defect for physicians providing prenatal care under certain circumstances.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4524 · Provides that teacher who commits act of sexual penetration with student 18 years old or older and less than 20 years old is guilty of sexual assault under certain circumstances.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4531 · Creates new criminal offenses concerning endangering another person; repeals N.J.S.2C:12-2 and N.J.S.2C:24-7.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 186 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3960 · Clarifies police powers of sheriff's officers in certain counties to enforce motor vehicle and traffic laws.

Sent June 4, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4486 · Provides mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain crimes of domestic violence.

Sent June 4, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4488 · Clarifies five-month window established by Supreme Court begins after trial court establishes standards.

Sent June 4, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

Assembly Bill 4497 · Concerns procedure applicable to applicants for professional or occupational licences who would otherwise be barred from licensure due to certain child support or related obligations.*

Sent June 4, 2015 · Reported out after 193 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4500 · Establishes automatic voter registration process using MVC applicant information to be transmitted to Secretary of State; permits applicant to decline voter registration.

Sent June 4, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4502 · Prohibits person with foreign criminal conviction from seeking and holding elective public office in this State under certain circumstances; increases penalty for election bribery offense.

Sent June 4, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4446 · Requires MVC to automatically transmit applicant information to Secretary of State for automatic voter registration; permits applicant to decline voter registration.

Sent June 1, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4480 · Enacts new "Uniform Interstate Family Support Act"; repeals previous uniform law.

Sent June 1, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2473 · Upgrades crime of stalking when stalking activity is carried out or assisted by installation or use of communication or location monitoring program or device on cellular phone or wireless mobile device.*

Sent June 1, 2015 · Reported out after 196 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4386 · Permits candidates for school board to circulate petitions jointly and be bracketed together on ballot; permits short nonpolitical designation of principles on petitions and ballots; provides for study of impact of changes.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4398 · Provides immunity against "wrongful birth" and "wrongful life" suits.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4403 · Codifies in statute case law developed legal standards for establishing grandparent and sibling visitation with a child when visitation objected to by child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4404 · Provides for Attorney General to handle investigation and prosecution of crime involving death caused by law enforcement officer while in performance of officer's duties; requires officer indictment by State grand jury.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4405 · Upgrades offense of endangering welfare of incompetent person; establishes new crime of enticing certain disabled persons to commit act likely to be injurious to their own welfare.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4419 · Provides that crimes committed outside the State under certain circumstances may be prosecuted in New Jersey.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4426 · "Linnette Lebron's Law" modifies procedures for marriage or civil union where a party is terminally ill.*

Sent May 11, 2015 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4430 · Provides for jurisdiction for prosecution for certain crimes against minors committed outside New Jersey.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4432 · Upgrades crime of false public alarm whenever response to alarm results in law enforcement's use of forcible entry into any place, or use of force or threat of use of force on another person.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4436 · Provides that cabinet-level public officials, Attorney General, and county prosecutors may serve in acting capacity for no longer than six months without nomination.*

Sent May 11, 2015 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4346 · Permits municipal clerks to solemnize marriage and civil union ceremonies when authorized by mayor.

Sent May 7, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4371 · The "School Safety and Security Act"; establishes penalties for certain criminal acts committed on school property.

Sent May 7, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4319 · Establishes a one-year pilot program in the Office of the Attorney General concerning field testing for synthetic drugs.

Sent March 19, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2791 · Amends Fiscal Year 2015 budget to provide one-half of certain environmental damage amounts recovered are appropriated for costs of remediation, restoration, and clean up.

Sent March 19, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4276 · Updates factors for consideration for grandparent and sibling petitions seeking visits with child over objection of parent, guardian, or custodian; adds preference for child's temporary placement with grandparent under "Child Placement Bill of Rights Act.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4280 · Expands juror qualifications to include persons previously convicted of indictable offenses under certain circumstances.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4281 · Amends Fiscal Year 2015 budget to provide one-half of certain environmental damage amounts recovered are appropriated for costs of remediation, restoration, and clean up.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4294 · Adds as additional aggravating factor in sentencing that the person committed an act of domestic violence in presence of a child under 16 years of age.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4301 · Upgrades domestic violence-related assault to crime of the fourth degree; upgrades second or subsequent offense to crime of the third degree.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4306 · Reduces number of voters for whom person can serve as messenger; limits to three number of voted mail-in ballots transmittable by bearer; modifies conviction standard under vote by mail law.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4307 · Increases required public notice from 30 days to 60 days for settlements entered into by DEP pursuant to Spill Compensation and Control Act.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 685 · Reduces number of voters for whom person can serve as messenger; limits to three number of voted mail-in ballots transmittable by bearer; modifies conviction standard under vote by mail law.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2992 · Clarifies that "upskirting" constitutes invasion of privacy.

Sent March 2, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 94 days

Assembly Bill 4255 · Clarifies that electronic public records do not have to be converted to different electronic formats under the State's open public records law.

Sent March 2, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4256 · Changes records custodian liability threshold; creates natural disaster exemption.

Sent March 2, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4259 · Requires photographic identification cards for bail agents.

Sent March 2, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4265 · Permits municipal, county, and regional police and fire forces to establish five-year residency requirement for police officers and firefighters; allows exceptions to requirement under certain circumstances.**

Sent March 2, 2015 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4230 · Establishes separate class of claims against insolvent estates for child support judgments; modifies order for payment of claims by representative of insolvent estate.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4234 · Declares the rights of a parent to be fundamental and not subject to infringement by the State absent compelling need.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4236 · Requires board of elections to count mail-in ballot of voter who dies prior to election if voter was otherwise qualified to vote.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4238 · Provides that records of convictions for carjacking and promoting prostitution of a child shall not be expunged.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4240 · Eliminates certain prohibitions to expungements of criminal records.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Reported out after 293 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4244 · Establishes pilot reentry court program.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4253 · Provides that unlawful use, manufacture, or distribution of controlled dangerous substance by parent or caregiver in presence of child constitutes crime of endangering welfare of that child.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4254 · Upgrades assault on school personnel to crime of the third degree in all instances.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4198 · Provides that recent law requiring palimony agreements to be in writing encompasses palimony agreements made prior to the effective date unless certain circumstances apply.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4199 · Caps liability of public entities and public employees for compensatory, noneconomic losses in tort actions at $350,000.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4200 · Extends immunity for sports and recreational activities to premises located in residential and semi-rural areas for activity of sledding.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4208 · Prohibits award of custody or visitation rights to persons convicted of certain sex crimes against minors.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4210 · Bars judicially sanctioned name change to persons required to register as sex offender.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4211 · Requires persons convicted of sex offense in foreign countries to comply with Megan's Law.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4216 · Requires sex offenders to report internet identifiers and name changes.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4183 · Permits elections by mail for certain local government units.

Sent February 12, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4117 · Reestablishes crime of incest; criminalizes knowingly marrying or entering into civil union, or engaging in sexual activity, with certain family members.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4124 · Establishes affirmative defense against builder's remedy lawsuits.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4150 · Establishes the offense of incest.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4152 · Requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant as the only means for accessing certain information from providers of electronic communication services.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4162 · Requires Attorney General to appoint special prosecutor when criminal complaint is filed against law enforcement officer.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4116 · Permits primary elections to be conducted by mail.

Sent January 29, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4045 · Bars domestic violence defendants from participation in Pretrial Intervention.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4070 · Limits authority of court to order one or both parents to pay post-high school education expenses on behalf of a child if both parents agree that they will not pay such expenses.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4078 · "Sexual Assault Survivor Protection Act of 2015"; authorizes the court to issue protective orders for victims of certain nonconsensual sexual conduct.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4083 · Prohibits "gay panic" defense for murder; prevents reduction of murder charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion under certain circumstances.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4041 · Makes provisions of the "New Jersey False Claims Act" retroactive under certain circumstances.

Sent December 18, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3996 · Authorizes court to waive certain fees, offer mediation as sentence; authorizes defendant information in presentence report; requires benefits be considered in juvenile plan.

Sent December 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4006 · Directs the Department of Corrections to advise new inmates of child support obligations and modification procedures.

Sent December 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4007 · Expands category of lists from which a single juror source list is compiled to include recipients of cash assistance or food stamps.

Sent December 15, 2014 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4008 · Requires DOC to make reports containing information concerning treatment and reentry initiative participation; requires AOC to establish program that collects recidivism data and make reports concerning adults sentenced to period of probation.*

Sent December 15, 2014 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4011 · Authorizes recitation of Pledge of Allegiance by public body at public meeting; permits discretionary court award of certain fees and costs to public body.

Sent December 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4016 · Removes presumption of nonimprisionment in certain assault cases involving domestic violence victims; expands criminal coercion statute; revises Pretrial Intervention procedures in certain criminal cases.*

Sent December 15, 2014 · Reported out after 171 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3959 · Revises requirements for establishment of central municipal courts.

Sent December 11, 2014 · Reported out after 175 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3903 · Requires certain documentation to register and to vote; establishes penalties for failure to obtain NJ driver's license in certain circumstances, and for being registered to vote in this State and another state.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3908 · Establishes crime of sexual assault by fraud.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3913 · Upgrades burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree; upgrades it to a crime of the first degree if committed while armed.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3930 · Provides court with sentencing discretion in certain cases under the "Graves Act."

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3938 · Upgrades crime of photographing, filming, or disseminating photos or films showing a person's intimate parts or sexual conduct when person has not consented to the photography, filming, or disseminating.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 182 days

Assembly Bill 3939 · Bars domestic violence defendants from participation in Pretrial Intervention.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3941 · Enhances "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights"; prohibits defendant from entering crime victim's home throughout criminal justice process, including in relation to any investigation or discovery.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 536 · Requires availability of early voting for certain elections; makes appropriation.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3877 · Upgrades crime of false public alarm under certain circumstances.

Sent November 13, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 175 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3879 · Directs Secretary of State to work with chief elections official in other states to identify and eliminate duplicate voter registration records.

Sent November 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3864 · Protects right to privacy underneath clothing; establishes crime of "upskirting".

Sent October 27, 2014 · Reported out after 220 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3874 · Prohibits business receiving State development subsidies from making certain campaign contributions.

Sent October 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3832 · Conforms Megan's Law to requirements of federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act.*

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3841 · Upgrades violation of a stalking restraining order to a crime of the third degree.*

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3858 · Upgrades crime of stalking when stalking activity is carried out or assisted by installation or use of communication or location monitoring program or device on cellular phone or wireless mobile device.*

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 417 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 1530 · Requires governmental affairs agents retained by government entities to file certain reports with ELEC; requires certain government entities retaining governmental affairs agents to file annual reports with ELEC.

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2049 · Requires chairs of certain ward political party committees to have same rights and responsibilities as chairs of municipal political party committees; specifies certain cities not required to have municipal chairs.

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3828 · Permits counties to establish a central municipal drug court.

Sent October 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3801 · Creates pilot program concerning domestic violence; creates additional Superior Court judgeships.

Sent October 9, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3806 · Establishes four-year pilot program in Ocean County for electronic monitoring of certain domestic violence offenders; designated as "Lisa's Law"; appropriates $2.5 million.

Sent October 9, 2014 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3809 · Expands the Address Confidentiality Program to include victims of sexual assault and stalking.

Sent October 9, 2014 · Reported out after 431 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3759 · Establishes crime-fraud exception applicable to marital and civil union partnership privilege.

Sent October 2, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3768 · Establishes identical levels of domestic violence training for judges and judicial personnel.

Sent October 2, 2014 · Reported out after 245 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3769 · Increases penalties for crime of false public alarm when false alarm impacts school operations; adds costs incurred by school to total costs imposed under certain circumstances.

Sent October 2, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3786 · Requires Secretary of State to provide online voter registration up to 48 hours before election; authorizes use of digitized signatures from New Jersey MVC's database.

Sent October 2, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3790 · Increases and makes uniform mileage reimbursement rate for sheriffs, constables, and other court officers for various duties performed.

Sent October 2, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3728 · Establishes crime fraud exception applicable to marital and civil union partnership privilege; amends statutory law.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3729 · Authorizes AOC to assess, collect, and pay service charges and costs for electronic payment of fees and other obligations owed courts; prohibits defendants from using debit cards for bail and penalty payments for certain crimes.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3742 · Requires certain documentation as proof of voter identity to vote; updates procedures for challenging voters regarding proof of identity.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3747 · Makes it a crime of the fourth degree for a private citizen to use a tracking device to track another person without that person's consent.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3661 · Directs enhanced training for law enforcement and criminal justice personnel in interacting with African American victims of domestic violence; bars certain defendants from participation in Pretrial Intervention.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3662 · Prohibits bail bondsmen from accepting bail fees in installments.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3663 · Revises statutes concerning incorporation and governance of the Protestant Episcopal Church to remove gender-specific references.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3664 · Removes statute of limitations in certain civil actions for sexual abuse; expands categories of defendants liable in such actions.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3677 · Provides that certain temporary support orders in pending matrimonial or civil union actions expire in six months or less, subject to renewal.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3687 · Concerns government records requests for communications covered by attorney-client privilege.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3688 · Removes outdated reference to kissing Bible formerly associated with administration and solemnity of oaths in court or any legal proceeding.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3703 · Establishes crime-fraud exception to marital and civil union partnership privilege; amends evidence statute.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3705 · Increases mandatory retirement age for Administrative Law Judges, Workers' Compensation Judges and county prosecutors from 70 to 75.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3706 · Increases statutory mandatory retirement age for Superior Court and Tax Court judges from 70 to 75.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3708 · Increases monetary amounts for transfer of estate assets without administration and for exemption from debts of the deceased.*

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 273 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3625 · Authorizes executor or administrator to access digital assets of account holder.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3631 · Eliminates spousal and civil union partnership privileges concerning communications, generally, and testifying in criminal proceedings.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3633 · The "Full Marriage Recognition for Civil Union Couples Act"; recognizes certain civil unions as marriages dating back to inception of such civil unions.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3635 · Requires chairs of certain ward political party committees to have same rights and responsibilities as chairs of municipal political party committees; specifies certain cities not required to have municipal chairs.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3636 · Establishes crime-fraud exception to marital and civil union partnership privilege.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3649 · Requires recipient of alimony or child support to notify payor of certain changes in financial circumstances.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3650 · Repeals laws regulating campaign finance and lobbying; abolishes ELEC.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3656 · Provides that information technology professionals who find child pornography on computers must report the finding to law enforcement.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3657 · "Jade and Michael's Law", establishes additional protections and enforcement related to child abduction by a parent.

Sent September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3581 · Establishes immunity from liability for manufacturers and sellers in certain product liability actions.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3585 · Expands crimes preventing retainer or counsel fee award in action for divorce or dissolution of civil union; clarifies legislative intent concerning no-fault causes of action for divorce or dissolution of civil union.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3587 · Provides that retired justices and judges collecting pension or retirement allowance are eligible for recall duties until 85 years of age.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3606 · Requires school districts to provide listing of bus stops near residence of sex offender to law enforcement.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3494 · Upgrades crime of assault against certain public employees to aggravated assault in certain circumstances.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3503 · Requires 10 percent bail; prohibits installment payments.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3505 · Authorizes special motion to dismiss a "Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation" ("SLAPP").

Sent July 11, 2014 · Reported out after 90 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3511 · Prohibits certain unsolicited political calls by political organizations or candidates to persons in this State.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3530 · Makes it a fourth degree crime to operate as an unlicensed bail agent, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3531 · Requires identification cards for bail agent, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3532 · Concerns premium for executing bail bonds, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3533 · Requires Attorney General to develop written guidelines concerning communication between bail agents and inmates; requires county correctional facilities to adopt policies in compliance, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3535 · Increases fees for licensing and renewal of bail-bond agents to defray taxpayer costs per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3536 · Transfers authority to regulate bail agents from DOBI to DLPS; establishes Bail Agent Enforcement Unit, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3537 · Prohibits certain communication with or solicitation of incarcerated individuals; provides license revocation for certain bail agents and agencies; creates fourth degree crime, per SCI recommendations.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3538 · Limits liability for operators of buildings, facilities, or premises for certain sports, games, and amusement activities.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3542 · Changes mandatory retirement age for Workers' Compensation Judges from age 70 to age 75.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 73 days

Assembly Bill 3547 · Establishes time periods for adverse possession of certain property.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 216 days

Assembly Bill 3557 · Implements recommendations of SCI report concerning bail bond industry.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 178 · Revises "Overseas Residents Absentee Voting Law;" to mirror federal law; permits overseas voters to vote in any election; permits use of federal write-in absentee ballot to vote, register or request ballot for all elections.

Sent June 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3423 · Allows charitable assets set aside from the sale of a nonprofit hospital to a for-profit entity to be allocated to a successor nonprofit hospital acquiring the for-profit hospital.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3431 · Prohibits release of home addresses of certain public safety employees by governmental entities.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3432 · Automatically registers or updates voter registration as part of driver's license application or renewal.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3444 · Clarifies procedures for resignation, removal, and succession of fiduciaries.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3447 · Requires replacement of all electronic voting machines used in State by district-based optical scan voting systems by June 7, 2016; makes appropriation.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3415 · Authorizes public financing of primary election campaigns to fill gubernatorial vacancy and general election campaigns to fill vacancy in offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

Sent June 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3419 · Provides for early termination of terms of office for certain appointed municipal court positions when two or more municipalities enter into agreements to establish joint or shared municipal courts.

Sent June 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 783 · Revises grades and sentencing determinations for certain controlled dangerous substances.**

Sent June 12, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1477 · Establishes the "New Jersey Family Collaborative Law Act." *

Sent June 12, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3376 · Directs that one sample ballot shall be delivered to each residence address where at least one resident thereof is registered to vote.

Sent June 9, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3269 · Confers title of Acting Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on certain judges of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, temporarily assigned to the Supreme Court.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3274 · Revises procedures concerning access to decedent's safe-deposit box.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3275 · Authorizes issuance of certificate for additional persons to solemnize marriage.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3278 · Permits certain individuals not appointed pursuant to will to control funeral and disposition of human remains of decedent and requires executor to provide notification of appointment and other information to appointee.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3287 · Allows county governing body to establish uniform polling hours and poll worker compensation for type II school districts holding elections in April.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3288 · Terminates enrollment in PERS of certain elected public officials upon expiration of term of office.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 71 days

Assembly Bill 3301 · Prohibits person appointed as arbitrator who subsequently serves as mediator from resuming the role of arbitrator unless the parties agree.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3232 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Sent May 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3243 · Establishes publicly accessible Internet registry of offenders who cause bodily harm, or property theft or damage, against disabled persons, senior citizens, or veterans.

Sent May 22, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1368 · Revises penalty provisions for certain drunk driving violations, including use of and applicable time periods covering driver's license suspensions and installations of ignition interlock devices on motor vehicles.*

Sent May 15, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3141 · Upgrades and expands crime of criminal mischief under certain circumstances.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3162 · Authorizes executor or administrator to take control of online accounts of deceased person.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3179 · Prohibits certain deceptive elections-related practices within 90 days before any election.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3182 · Increases statutory mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court Justices, Superior Court Judges, Tax Court Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Workers' Compensation Judges and county prosecutors from 70 to 72.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 92 days

Assembly Bill 3189 · Establishes assessment on criminal offenders for "School Safety and Security Fund."

Sent May 15, 2014 · Reported out after 399 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3191 · Clarifies that county sheriff provides security for judges at civil commitment proceedings.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3195 · Concerns victim's right to rape care advocate under certain circumstances.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3198 · Requires candidates undergo drug testing prior to being placed on election ballot; provides for random drug testing of State and local holders of elective public office.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 387 · Permits two or more candidates for school board to circulate petitions jointly and be bracketed together on ballot for same term; permits short nonpolitical designation of principles on petitions and ballots.*

Sent May 15, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3072 · Establishes the New Jersey Task Force on Child Support Reform.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3094 · Legalizes possession and personal use of small amounts of marijuana for persons age 21 and over.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3097 · Requires State, local, and school appointed and certain elected officials to report behavior that may violate criminal laws or ethics statutes.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3108 · Permits expungement for one-time disorderly persons offense after a period of two years.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 217 days

Assembly Bill 3115 · Prohibits plea bargaining for certain repeat criminal offenders.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3116 · Implements constitutional amendment providing for pretrial detention of certain criminal defendants.

Sent May 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2947 · Establishes procedures for boards of fire commissioners to move annual fire district elections to November, eliminates vote on fire district budgets, except for proposals to raise revenue above the permissible levy cap.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2948 · Transfers all probation functions and employees to Bureau of Probation in State Parole Board.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2949 · Permits county resident to volunteer for jury service.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2950 · Expands definition of "public building" for purposes of the CDS distribution laws.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2964 · Prohibits attorney spouse or domestic partner of elected local government officer in a municipality from representing campaign of candidate for elective office in that municipality to contest election results.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2965 · Prohibits attorney serving as elected local government officer in a municipality from representing campaign of candidate for elective office in that municipality to contest election results.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2966 · Prohibits elected local government officers from accepting employment with law firm for a period of time if officer voted to award local government contract to firm.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2974 · Requires person convicted of criminal sexual contact with person with intellectual disability to register under Megan's Law.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2976 · Prohibits elected or appointed officials, and immediate family members, from participating in farmland preservation programs.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2977 · Bans campaign contributions and certain political communication by corporations and labor organizations.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2978 · Prohibits certain political activity by governmental employees and by public employee unions.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2982 · Allows persons on parole and probation to vote; provides registration assistance to persons on probation, parolees, and persons completing sentences.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2993 · Requires county and municipal welfare agencies to determine if person is sex offender within a certain time after initial placement in emergency shelter and to provide notification of placement to law enforcement.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2997 · Eliminates awards of punitive damages against municipalities, and against employees of municipalities acting within the scope or under color of their office, employment or agency.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3005 · Requires bail agencies to collect at least 10 percent of bail bond amount.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3012 · Criminalizes bestiality.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Reported out after 80 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3053 · Establishes additional ethical requirements concerning sale or conveyance of property or development rights to the State or other public entities by elected public official or immediate family member thereof.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3057 · Increases criminal penalties related to certain illegal activities involving controlled dangerous substances.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3060 · Directs the expungement of all crimes upon application, after two-year period, execpt crimes of the first degree.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 262 days

Assembly Bill 3062 · Revises certain provisions of New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program.***

Sent March 24, 2014 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2899 · Extends from one to two years after leaving employment period during which Executive Branch department heads cannot act as governmental affairs agent.

Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2907 · Excludes certain district boards of election poll workers from employee wage withholding and coverage under UI, TDI, and family disability leave insurance programs.

Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2914 · Provides for use of directed trust to administer particular assets separate from other assets placed in trust; clarifies duty to inform between co-fiduciaries concerning administration of trusts and other governing instruments.

Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2915 · "Uniform Trust Code."

Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 193 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2782 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2827 · Repeals the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote."

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2831 · Reduces thresholds for certain heroin offenses.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 94 days

Assembly Bill 2842 · Legalizes possession of one ounce or less of marijuana, subject to voter approval.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2848 · Prohibits certain sex offenders from selling from ice cream trucks.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2850 · Clarifies deadline to request mail-in ballot application.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2851 · Eliminates requirement that candidates file with county clerk duplicate copy of report of contributions and expenditures; requires each county provide link to ELEC on county Internet site. *

Sent March 10, 2014 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2859 · Codifies "Project Medicine Drop" program; requires Division of Consumer Affairs to maintain secure prescription medicine drop-off receptacles at certain law enforcement agencies.*

Sent March 10, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 59 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2879 · Authorizes court to waive certain fees, offer mediation as sentence; authorizes defendant information in presentence report; reduces certain expungement waiting periods; requires benefits be considered in juvenile plan.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 276 days

Assembly Bill 2880 · Authorizes waiver of license revocation process for certain child support obligors.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2883 · Expands statute authorizing temporary restraining orders for certain alleged stalking victims to include victims of any age or mental capacity.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2895 · Requires Attorney General to establish Statewide gun buyback program.

Sent March 10, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2743 · Permits public records custodian to require deposit for OPRA record requests exceeding $15.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2744 · Permits juveniles to be admitted to drug court program under certain circumstances.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2748 · Provides for State assumption of the costs of the county prosecutors' offices.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2756 · Establishes right to immediate interlocutory appeal from determinations as to class certification in class action lawsuits.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2758 · Requires issue advocacy organization disclosure; increases disclosure of campaign finance information; raises amount of money contributable to committees; modifies restrictions on contributions by certain business entities performing public contracts.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2760 · Authorizes Judiciary to revise or supplement filing and other fees, subject to limitations, to fund Legal Services of New Jersey and e-court information system; requires review and reporting on fees and expenditures of such fees.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2763 · Makes certain access changes to open public records act; establishes State public finance website and creates program for development of local websites; makes appropriation.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2697 · Prohibits certain elected public office holders from simultaneously holding more than one elective office.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2698 · Prohibits person from serving as officer of more than two political campaign committees.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2706 · Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2713 · Clarifies that the implementation of a municipal court security plan, shall be at the discretion of the municipal governing body.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2720 · Requires immediate forfeiture of public office, position or employment, without application by the prosecutor, for public officials and employees convicted under federal law of certain public corruption offenses.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2721 · Concerns alterations in child support obligations in response to changes to status of supported child.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2735 · Authorizes the court to issue restraining orders to defendants charged with a crime as a condition of release on bail.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2737 · Creates the crime of victimization of a senior citizen or a person with a disability.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2584 · Establishes Sex Offender Management Commission; amends Megan's Law in response to federal Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2592 · Requires life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of the murder of a minor under the age of 18 in the course of the commission of a sex crime.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 662 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2602 · Imposes limits on fees charged for discovery in municipal court matters.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2610 · Clarifies factors currently used by courts to determine when child support orders can be terminated.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2624 · Allows judge to admit evidence of prior sexual offenses in current sexual offense actions.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2631 · Permits, as approved by court, use of assistance dogs by certain victims or witnesses when giving testimony on certain offenses.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2638 · Preserves judicial duty of impartiality by prohibiting certain communications by local government officers or employees with municipal court judges or candidates for municipal court judgeships.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2639 · Establishes new crimes concerning commercial exploitation of a child.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2649 · Directs portion of Unclaimed Child Support Trust Fund be used to balance certain unpaid receivables of State agency responsible for disbursement of child support.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2661 · Permits voter registration up to 29 days before an election; reduces polling place hours by one hour in the morning.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2667 · Provides for 30-day period for filing notice of appeal on matters adjudicated in municipal courts.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2486 · Prohibits candidates and elected public officials charged with crimes from using campaign contributions for their legal defense.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2487 · Prohibits member of Legislature from performing certain no-bid contracts.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2488 · Establishes new standard and procedure for forfeiture of elective public office for accepting illegal contributions; removes illegal contribution threshold for such forfeiture.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2490 · Prohibits campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations that purchase or acquire property involved in eminent domain proceedings.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2491 · Requires public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions to reimburse public entities for legal expenses.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2492 · Prohibits awarding of municipal professional services contracts to members of Legislature.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2494 · Prohibits awarding of municipal professional services contracts to certain elected officials.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2503 · Appropriates $250,000 to Department of Children and Families for grants to rape care crisis centers.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2526 · Providing for AG representation of employees of county prosecutors' offices in certain civil actions and providing for State indemnification in certain cases.

Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2275 · Establishes pilot program in Edison Township requiring Attorney General to perform police internal affairs functions.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2291 · Includes death by auto or vessel and certain assaults as crimes with bail restrictions.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2292 · Increases mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain repeat sex offenders.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2329 · Requires all campaign contributions to be reported to ELEC.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2335 · Reduces period of time that member of Legislature may be absent, without excuse, before member's seat is deemed vacant.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2350 · Establishes the "Municipal Court Prosecutors' Automated System."

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2357 · Establishes judicial presumption in favor of 10 percent bail option in lieu of a bail bond issued by licensed surety for repeat criminal offenders.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2373 · Omits State Police detectives from Open Public Records Act.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2378 · Regulates receipt of things of value by members and employees of Legislature and officers and employees of Executive Branch.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2381 · Requires issue advocacy organization using certain candidate information in advertisements to register with ELEC as political committee or continuing political committee.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2382 · Prohibits loans as political contributions by certain persons; prohibits certain inducements for political contributions; reduces permitted amount of outstanding loans in certain cases.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2383 · Restricts business entities that make campaign contributions from performing certain local government contracts.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2395 · Prohibits political contributions by county and municipal political party committees to other committees; increases certain penalties.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2418 · Requires certain accuracy standards for child support wage garnishments.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2424 · Expands registration requirements under Megan's Law to include persons committing human trafficking crimes or engaging in prostitution, when crimes involve minors.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2429 · Restores the death penalty for certain murders.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2430 · Requires municipal court judge to disclose to governing body of municipality information concerning certain decisions by the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2435 · Directs the collection by the Administrative Office of the Courts of data about crimes committed by persons released on bail.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2439 · Requires elected public officials and candidates for elective public office to disclose if they ever filed for bankruptcy; requires financial disclosure by candidates for public office in county or municipality.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2441 · Requires financial disclosure by candidates for public office in county or municipality.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2442 · Requires any candidate convicted of crimes or offenses to return campaign contributions to donors; freezes most campaign funds of candidates indicted for crimes or offenses.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2446 · Creates a civil cause of action for stalking.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2203 · Requires lobbyists that are nonprofit organizations to report annually to Election Law Enforcement Commission estimated number of members, contributors, and supporters.

Sent January 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2230 · Requires availability of early voting for certain elections; makes appropriation.

Sent January 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 106 · Prohibits placing primary election candidates into political party lines on primary ballot.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 146 · Provides that certain absentee ballots will be counted if received within ten days of election.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 164 · Creates a civil "rape shield" law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 168 · Requires suspension of local elected and appointed officers and employees indicted for certain offenses that, upon conviction, require forfeiture of office or position.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 170 · Prohibits sex offenders from entering school property.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 171 · Requires ELEC to provide ethics training for governmental affairs agents.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 172 · Requires all elected or appointed local government officers to receive ethics training.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 173 · Prohibits member of Legislature from representing any person or party other than the State in connection with any proceeding of municipal, county, or State government entity.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 183 · Prohibits dual government employment and office holding; requires pension forfeiture by convicted elected officials; bans use of campaign funds for criminal defense costs; revises legislative conflict of interest standards.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 184 · Removes provision permitting dismissal of de minimis violations for offenses involving corruption of public resources.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 185 · Increases civil penalty for first offense violation of campaign finance requirements; makes first offense punishable with forfeiture of candidacy or office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 186 · Requires candidates keep detailed records of how campaign funds are spent for the ordinary and necessary expenses of holding public office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 187 · Establishes system for early resolution of medical injury claims.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 189 · Increases maximum penalty under "Local Government Ethics Law."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 190 · Prohibits improper release of photographs or videos captured by public entities.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 193 · Increases penalties for the unlawful disclosure or use of taxpayer information by State tax officials.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 197 · Requires judicial approval prior to installation or use of automated license plate reader by law enforcement agency.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 199 · Enacts the "Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 203 · Amends RICO to add certain crimes involving public servants.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 206 · Shortens waiting periods for expungement of criminal and other records and information; makes various changes to other expungement procedures and requirements.**

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 329 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 208 · Provides public servant is guilty of official misconduct if he knowingly obtains, arranges or provides "no-show" job for himself or another.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 217 · Requires legislators to certify in writing, upon introduction of legislation, that no monetary benefit will be derived from it; requires certification be filed with the Legislative Ethics Commission.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 218 · Decriminalizes possession of 15 grams or less of marijuana, imposes civil penalties, and establishes fund for drug education.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 227 · Requires disclosure of contributions received and expenditures made by committees or organizations not affiliated or coordinated with any candidate, or committee organized to support or oppose public questions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 235 · Provides that strangulation of victim resulting in bodily injury during commission of act of domestic violence constitutes aggravated assault.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 329 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 236 · Provides for modification of child support and certain alimony payments due to changed circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 265 · Prohibits plea bargain if sex offender who committed Megan's Law offense would not be required to register.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 269 · Requires sex offenders to note criminal status on social network accounts.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 271 · Requires criminal background check for name change and prohibits persons convicted of certain crimes from changing their name.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 282 · Establishes a Special Medical Malpractice Part in the Superior Court.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 283 · Creates 12 additional Superior Court judgeships; establishes a Special Business Part in the Superior Court; provides for appropriations.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 284 · Establishes a Business Part in the Superior Court.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 286 · Conforms voter identification procedures to requirements of Statewide voter registration system; permits use of provisional ballots for voters who move to different counties; revises certain penalty provisions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 287 · Creates a Business Court.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 290 · Applies certain conflicts of interest restrictions on legislators to county, municipal and local authority condemnation proceedings and project contracts funded directly or indirectly by State monies.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 291 · Requires Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to maintain information on Internet; requires certain assistance to be provided to individuals filing complaints with the committee.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 294 · Prohibits campaign contributions between county party committees; makes such contributions a third degree crime; increases to third degree crimes certain other campaign finance offenses.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 295 · Prohibits contributions by certain entities doing business with State; limits amount of contributions by principals and officers of such entities.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 296 · Limits contributions by certain public contractors; limits contributions by county and municipal political party committees.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 297 · Limits political contributions by certain government contractors; revises disclosure standards applicable to State officials; expands disclosure for lobbyists; prohibits certain types of dual office holding.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 298 · Authorizes counties and municipalities to adopt regulations limiting political contributions by contractors.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 299 · Limits contributions to certain candidates and elected officials by certain public contractors; limits contributions by certain political party committees; repeals certain campaign contribution prohibitions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 300 · Provides local governments may limit political contributions by business entities performing or seeking to perform public contracts; limits contributions by county and municipal political party committees.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 301 · Prohibits public entities from engaging certain governmental affairs agents.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 323 · Authorizes members of the New Jersey State Legislature to solemnize marriages and civil unions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 324 · Provides for public comment period at certain sessions of each house of the Legislature.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 327 · Allows jurors to designate donation of their jury duty fees to various charitable funds.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 333 · Makes all persons convicted of sexual assault subject to the No Early Release Act; specifies that any use of force elevates sexual assault to aggravated sexual assault.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 393 · Restores the death penalty for persons who commit certain murders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 396 · Requires court to consider gang affiliation when making bail determinations.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 419 · Clarifies that crime victim has a right to make a victim impact statement directly to the defendant at sentencing.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 426 · Provides voter registration assistance to persons completing parole, probation, and criminal sentences.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 445 · Exempts from disclosure as public record personal identifying information provided to government agency for emergency notification purposes.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 147 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 452 · Restricts bail options for second and subsequent offenses occurring while released.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 461 · Requires appointed board of education members and candidates for an elected board to reveal criminal convictions prior to assuming or running for office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 471 · Permits automatic expungement for certain persons completing a sentence to drug court under the special probation statute.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 329 days

Assembly Bill 480 · Establishes alternatives to monetary bail for certain criminal offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 487 · Exempts municipal clerk from penalties for Open Public Records Act violations under certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 492 · Provides that an "attorney-in-fact" is a fiduciary for purposes of theft statutes.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 498 · Prohibits the unauthorized photographing or videotaping of a child.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 503 · Requires court to deny defendant's right to copy or reproduce images of child pornography as part of discovery.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 509 · Clarifies and strengthens disclosure requirements for certain complimentary tickets received by candidates, officeholders, political party officials, political committees and continuing political committees.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 510 · Authorizes the Legislative Counsel in the Office of Legislative Services to accept proper and sufficient service of process on behalf of the State Legislature when either or both Houses are named defendants in any legal proceeding.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 511 · Changes date for election of fire district commissioners from third Saturday in February to day of general election.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 514 · Prohibits contributions by administrator of Type II school district to candidates for member of district's school board; restricts employment by Type II school district of contributors to election campaign of member of district's school board.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 517 · Requires foreign corporations providing electronic communication services or remote computing services to comply with New Jersey subpoenas, court orders and search warrants.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 518 · Revises child pornography law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 528 · Increases statutory mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court Justices, Superior Court Judges, Tax Court Judges, Administrative Law Judges, Workers' Compensation Judges and County Prosecutors from 70 to 75.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 249 days

Assembly Bill 531 · Clarifies that first aid, ambulance or rescue squads, as entities, have immunity from civil damages in certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 556 · Provides tort claims immunity to certain State volunteer workers.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 571 · Requires Secretary of State to establish secure Internet website for online voter registration; authorizes use of digitized signatures from New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission's database.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 582 · Revises "Overseas Residents Absentee Voting Law" to mirror federal law; permits overseas voters to vote in any election; permits use of federal write-in absentee ballot to vote, register or request ballot for all elections.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 584 · Prohibits awarding alimony to domestic violence offenders; permits termination of alimony based on conviction for crime or offense involving domestic violence.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 590 · Prohibits legislative aide who works, or worked, directly for legislator in district office from making political contribution greater than $30 per election to that legislator; prohibits receipt of such contribution.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 596 · Prohibits wrongful life/birth suits.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 610 · Prohibits dual elective office holding and holding of elective office and public office or position.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 619 · Makes certain changes to public access of government records.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 654 · Increases sheriffs' fees for executing arrest warrants in Special Civil Part.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 657 · Establishes uniform lower contribution limits and requires greater disclosure of all campaign contributions received by candidates; repeals laws regulating campaign contributions by entities performing certain public contracts.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 659 · Requires incarcerated individual be counted for redistricting purposes at previous address if State resident and not counted if incarcerated and not State resident.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 682 · Provides that the New Jersey Supreme Court shall have the authority to administer juror challenges through its rulemaking process.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 683 · Requires mail-in ballot applications be available at polling places on election day for voting in future elections; requires establishment of Intrnet webpages to provide instructions for completing mail-in ballot applications.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 690 · Bars sex offenders from jobs which primarily consist of contact with children.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 693 · Clarifies criteria for issuing Amber Alert when child abducted by family member.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 696 · Provides for satellite-based monitoring of homeless registered sex offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 697 · Upgrades harassment under certain circumstances; restricts cyberbullying offenders' access to the Internet.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 699 · Makes harassment by electronic means a crime of the fourth degree.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 704 · Provides that committing a sex act with a minor under certain circumstances constitutes aggravated sexual assault or sexual assault.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 710 · Requires website operators to delete posts at request of minor.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 745 · Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 746 · Requires prosecutor to determine risk of re-offense under Megan's Law prior to offender's release from incarceration.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 763 · Clarifies that harassment made anonymously or otherwise through electronic communication devices constitutes a petty disorderly offense.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 765 · Requires use of electronic mail for community notification under Megan's law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 766 · Requires certain offenders to register under Megan's Law; upgrades the crimes of invasion of privacy and peering into a window of a dwelling for a second or subsequent offense.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 769 · Provides for mandatory terms of imprisonment for certain sexual assaults upon a minor; amends murder statute.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 776 · Establishes "Internet Predator Investigation and Prosecution Fund" with $200 assessment on persons convicted of certain offenses.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 777 · Makes public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions liable and subject to pension garnishment for public legal expenses and illegally obtained funds.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 780 · Requires any individual seeking elective public office to disclose when filing petition of nomination whether he or she has been convicted of a criminal offense.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 827 · Provides for termination of child support obligation upon certain conditions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 833 · Amends special probation statute to give judges additional discretion to admit certain offenders to "drug court" program.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 835 · Codifies AG recommendations for issuing Amber Alert when family member abducts child.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 838 · Provides that certain personal identifying information may be redacted from certain public records in certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 841 · Provides that certain personal identifying information may be redacted from certain public records in certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 392 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 845 · Establishes durational limits and enumerates certain factors concerning modification and termination of alimony; establishes "open durational" alimony.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 161 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 856 · Prohibits authorized bearer from mailing or transporting voted ballots to county board on behalf of more than 10 qualified voters in an election.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 860 · Codifies additional options for the court to enforce court-ordered child support in certain cases.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 874 · Provides for mandatory forfeiture of retirement benefits of elected official convicted of crime involving office held.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 875 · 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 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 876 · Clarifies that permitting sexual abusers to reside with a child constitutes endangering welfare of a child.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 883 · Requires sex offender's tier designation to be completed and reviewed by the court prior to release from incarceration.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 885 · "One Strike, You're Ours;" adds use of Internet as aggravating factor in child sex crimes and requires lifetime electronic monitoring of offender.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 891 · Restricts access to motor vehicle accident reports under certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 892 · Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Act;" imposes mandatory term of imprisonment; provides for negotiated reduction of mandatory term under certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 895 · Requires that sexual abuse against a child be reported to law enforcement officials.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 896 · Increases penalty for harboring or concealing certain sex offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 904 · Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Act;" imposes mandatory term of 25 years to life for aggravated sexual assault against a child under 13 and increases penalties for harboring certain sex offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 908 · Requires suspension of member of Legislature indicted for certain crimes or offenses that, upon conviction, require forfeiture of office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 913 · Limits State appointment or employment of members of Legislature for two years after completion of legislative service.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 919 · Requires persons convicted of possessing child pornography to register as sex offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 923 · Reduces number of voters for whom person can serve as messenger; limits to three number of voted mail-in ballots transmittable by bearer; modifies conviction standard under vote by mail law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 924 · Makes various changes to registration and community notification requirements under Megan's Law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 926 · Provides public access to certain information received or possessed by legislators.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 971 · Eliminates permanent alimony and revises certain standards for alimony awards.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

Assembly Bill 992 · Shortens term of municipal court judges from three years to one year.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1003 · Requires governmental affairs agents retained by government entities to file certain reports with ELEC; requires certain government entities retaining governmental affairs agents to file annual reports with ELEC.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 504 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1019 · Transportation for Hazardous Walking Routes Act; requires school districts to provide busing for students required to walk to school along hazardous routes and prohibits school bus stops within 250 feet of residence of sex offender.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1024 · Requires suspension of pay of local elected officials during period between indictment and conviction for certain offenses involving moral turpitude.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1025 · Requires appropriate community notification when sex offender is placed in halfway house; prohibits certain county inmates in halfway house.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1034 · Establishes "Local Governmental Process Activities Disclosure Act."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1041 · Exempts Holocaust reparations payments from legal process, and from estate recovery under Medicaid program.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 147 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1044 · Limits amount of contribution to legal defense fund of holder of elective public office and requires reporting thereof to ELEC.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1046 · Authorizes wiretap orders for investigation of luring or enticing a child, identity theft, stalking and cyber-harassment under certain circumstances.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 392 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1055 · Limits amount of appeal bond in civil actions to $50 million.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1060 · Extends deadline for filing nominating petitions each year new legislative districts are established by Apportionment Commission.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1073 · Establishes procedures for determining enforceability of standard form contracts; invalidates certain indemnification clauses.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1084 · Imposes time constraints on submission and analysis of rape kits.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1088 · Expands the means to obtain a protective order for a minor.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1089 · Establishes the "Sexual Assault Victim's Bill of Rights."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1105 · Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1113 · Prohibits simultaneous holding of certain State, county and municipal elective and appointive positions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1114 · Provides for mandatory imprisonment and forfeiture of retirement benefits for public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1116 · Clarifies that retention of unearned wages by a public servant is theft under certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1121 · Prohibits for ten years after compliance with penalty or sentence imposed by court elected or appointed officials convicted of certain crimes from serving as governmental affairs agents.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1147 · Allows certain emergency squad volunteers holding municipal elective office to vote on emergency squad concerns.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 504 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1149 · Establishes offense of advertising commercial sexual abuse of minor.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1152 · Affords immunity to private colleges and their police officers in certain cases.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 504 days

Assembly Bill 1155 · Makes it a crime of the fourth degree for a public servant, during a state of emergency, to use or make disposition of a public resource in an unauthorized manner with purpose to obtain a benefit for himself or another.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1163 · Provides for disclosure of person's medical records related to AIDS or HIV infection for investigations or prosecutions of crime of diseased person committing act of sexual penetration; makes crime ineligible for expungment.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1173 · Prohibits members of the Legislature from acting on certain bills in which they have personal interest; redefines personal interest.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1179 · Requires members of NJ Legislature to file statement of financial affairs.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1184 · Changes political party affiliation deadline from 50th to 21st day before primary; changes date after which absentee ballots must be available from 40th to 21st day before any election.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1192 · Upgrades penalty for certain aggravated assaults when victim suffers serious bodily injury.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1195 · Transfers responsibility for establishment and enforcement of ethical standards for local officials and school officials to the State Ethics Commission.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1201 · Provides certain immunities from spectator-based lawsuits arising from youth sports events.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1205 · Increases penalties for committing serious offenses while released on bail.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1209 · Establishes offense of soliciting image of minor with unlawful purpose.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1211 · Permits use of overseas absentee ballots for all elections.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1216 · Prohibits certain sex offenders from working in ice cream trucks and amusement parks.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1223 · Establishes bribery in official and political matters applies to person soliciting, accepting, or agreeing to accept benefit as consideration to act even though not yet in office or otherwise qualified to act.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1254 · Requires certain civil actions against certain licensed persons to be brought within two years.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1332 · Extends statute of limitations in certain civil actions for sexual abuse; expands the categories of potentially liable defendants; and revives certain actions.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1335 · Creates crime of cyber-harassment.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 42 days

Assembly Bill 1361 · Requires State pay postage for voted ballots returned by mail; makes an appropriation.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1363 · Permits two or more candidates for school board member to circulate petitions jointly and be bracketed together on ballot for same term.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1375 · Exempts traffic summons records from public access under State's open public records law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1379 · Establishes "Victim-Witness Scholarship Fund;" establishes "Witness Protection Fund;" and concerns State forfeiture funds.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1381 · Establishes a Gun Court Pilot Program in Passaic County.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1424 · Prohibits certain sex offenders from using social networking websites and requires certain identifying information.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1463 · Increases filing threshold for the New Jersey estate tax.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1465 · Eliminates requirement that notice of elections list polling place locations; requires notice include Division of Elections Internet site providing polling place locations.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1489 · Provides general election, primary, and school election sample ballots may be sent to registered voter by electronic mail if so requested.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 249 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1494 · Changes signature requirement for recall petition.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1495 · Changes date when a recall election may be initiated from 50th to 90th day preceding completion of first year of term of office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1497 · Limits contributions to legal defense fund of candidate for or holder of elective public office; requires reporting thereof to ELEC.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1516 · Eliminates statute of limitations in civil cases involving certain sexual offenses.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1517 · Requires AG to defend challenges to certain municipal ordinances that establish residency requirements for convicted sex offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1528 · Requires disclosure of all campaign contributions received and expenditures made by school board candidates.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1532 · Restores the death penalty for certain murders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1550 · Requires genetic testing to determine paternity in non-dissolution cases.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1559 · Adds child molestation and endangerment to crimes that subject public school employee offender to pension and retirement benefit forfeiture.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1567 · Makes it unlawful for a private citizen to record a communication unless all parties to the communication have previously consented.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1608 · Establishes the "Corrupt Gains Restitution Act."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1612 · Provides full forfeiture of pension of elected or appointed official convicted of any crime touching office.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1614 · Amends the "Public Corruption Profiteering Penalty Act."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1623 · Prohibits member of Legislature from seeking certain grants or loans through annual appropriations act or legislatively-controlled program.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1627 · Imposes mandatory forfeiture of public office, position or employment upon conviction of certain offenses.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1630 · Caps attorney fee awards in actions against public entities.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1638 · Requires explanatory statement on ballot question for school district capital projects to include certain information.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1643 · Prohibits sex offenders from holding any job, position, or type of employment that primarily consists of contact with children.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1645 · Includes e-mail addresses in list of confidential items to be redacted from public records under OPRA

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1649 · Clarifies certain factors concerning modification and termination of alimony; eliminates the term "permanent alimony" from the statutes.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

Assembly Bill 1660 · Increases juror compensation.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1662 · Authorizes the court to order the deletion, sealing, labeling, or correction of certain personal information in government records involving certain victims of identity theft.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 329 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1663 · Permits immediate expungement of court records where the person is acquitted or discharged or where the charges have been dismissed.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 329 days

Assembly Bill 1675 · Transfers probation employees from Judiciary to State Parole Board.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1676 · Provides that crime victims do not have to pay fees to obtain records relating to the crime and that requests for such records are not public information.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1682 · Establishes time periods for adverse possession of certain property.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 392 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1694 · Provides for appointment of certain municipal court judges at the local or county level.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1702 · Permits voter registration at polling place on days of municipal, primary, and general elections.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1720 · Provides primary and school election sample ballots may be sent to registered voter by electronic mail if so requested.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1729 · Requires mandatory imprisonment for child luring and requires certain information about Megan's Law to be provided to sex offenders annually.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1736 · Establishes the "New Jersey Sunshine in Litigation Act"; requires disclosure of judgements, records, and settlements concerning public hazards.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1746 · Allows voter who has received mail-in ballot to vote in person on election day by delivering that ballot to polling place.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1756 · Bars certain officials from elective office and political activity for certain time periods.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1766 · Requires Governor to make temporary appointment when vacancy occurs in U.S. Senate; requires appointee be member of same political party as person vacating office since beginning of that term; eliminates special election option.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1768 · Requires State to pay expenses associated with nonpartisan municipal elections.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1787 · Allows public contractors paying benefits under collective bargaining agreements to count benefit costs toward compliance with local "living wage" ordinances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1813 · Amends and supplements the "New Jersey Parentage Act" to provide relief from judgment and modification of child support orders under certain circumstances; requires paternity testing of all infants at birth.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1815 · Creates "Expungement Study Commission."*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 329 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1835 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1860 · Prohibits posting of certain personal information on the Internet or misrepresentation of identity on the Internet for the purpose of harassment of a minor child.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1862 · Prohibits persons convicted of certain crimes from serving on political party committees.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1890 · Restricts bail for persons charged with violent crimes; establishes bail alternatives for non-violent offenders.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1896 · Expands notification when an offender is released from custody or transferred within the criminal justice system.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 35 days

Assembly Bill 1910 · Implements constitutional amendment providing for pretrial detention of certain criminal defendants; establishes non-monetary bail alternatives for release; authorizes Judiciary to revise fees for certain legal programs and services.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 147 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1947 · Requires county elections board give notice by Internet posting or mail when polling place location changes unexpectedly before election; requires board develop plan for polling place change notification.**

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1973 · Provides that Probation Division would file child support judgment as a lien only when amount of judgment equals or exceeds amount of child support due for a one-month period.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1983 · Provides immunity from civil liability for person who sends text message to motor vehicle operator.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1987 · Requires mailing of sample ballot for fire district elections.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2013 · Authorizes State constitutional convention to reform system of property taxation; makes appropriation.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2025 · Grants immunity from liability for certain professional services rendered during emergencies under certain circumstances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2031 · Recognizes same-sex marriages entered into outside the State.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2039 · Permits voter registration of certain persons at age 17 for voting at next election occurring on or after 18th birthday.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 249 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2046 · Increases domestic violence civil penalty and surcharge; imposes new civil penalties under certain circumstances; provides funds to Legal Services.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2050 · Exempts certain health information contained in 9-1-1 calls from definition of government record.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2052 · Places certain limitations on attorney solicitation letters.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2057 · "Drug Dealer Accountability Act;" increases penalties for distribution of phencyclidine; establishes criminal liability for drug dealers under certain circumstances; imposes civil and criminal penalties for combinations of controlled dangerous substances.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2064 · Exempts mugshots of arrestees who have not been convicted of the underlying offense from State's open public records law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2083 · Increases penalties for luring a child and kidnapping.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2103 · Establishes crime of initiating a false "Amber Alert."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2110 · Creates nine-member New Jersey Legislative Elections Public Financing Study Commission.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2111 · Prohibits voters from voting in primary or general election by electronic communications; permits voting by provisional ballot if state of emergency declared.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2134 · Establishes civil penalty for certain unlawful conduct.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2149 · Increases length of time in which to file certain lien claim forms under "Construction Lien Law."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2177 · Requires public release of photographs of arrestees under State's open public records law.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days