Law and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 4715 · Authorizes Victims of Crime Compensation Office to make payment for relocation expenses of certain witnesses of crimes.

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

Assembly Bill 4717 · Requires firearm retailers to sell personalized handguns.

Sent November 16, 2015 · Moved on without a report after 52 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4741 · Expands crime of bias intimidation to include law enforcement officers.

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

Assembly Bill 4743 · Increases criminal penalties for selling fetal tissue and requires documentation of costs associated with processing, transportation, and storage.

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

Assembly Bill 4750 · Requires police vehicles to be equipped with Global Positioning System tag devices.

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

Assembly Bill 4789 · Allows use of rear view backup camera and parking sensors during road test.

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

Assembly Bill 4686 · Permits cosmetologist-hairstylists to operate mobile facilities to provide services.

Sent November 9, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Senate Bill 129 · Clarifies when penalty points are to be assessed for convictions of driving in an unsafe manner.

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

Senate Bill 951 · "Michael Massey's Law"; requires sanitation vehicles display flashing lights in certain circumstances and imposes conditions on drivers approaching sanitation vehicles displaying flashing lights.

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

Senate Bill 3076 · Increases maximum legal fee to represent victims from $1,000 to $3,000.

Sent November 9, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4618 · Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to include crime victims as protected status.

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

Assembly Bill 4620 · Revises definition of victim in "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights."

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

Assembly Bill 4621 · Increases maximum legal fee to represent victims from $1,000 to $3,000.

Sent June 29, 2015 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4624 · Expands rights of crime victims.

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

Assembly Bill 4679 · Establishes asset forfeiture reporting requirements.

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

Assembly Bill 4680 · Gives priority to applicants for firearms purchaser identification card and permits to purchase handguns when domestic violence restraining order is in effect.

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

Senate Bill 2585 · Authorizes sale of alcoholic beverages to certain spouses of bona fide benevolent organization club members.

Sent June 25, 2015 · Reported out after 168 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4584 · Requires DNA sample be taken from certain arrestees.

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

Assembly Bill 4570 · Establishes restricted use driver's license endorsement for certain motor vehicle offenders with suspended license.

Sent June 18, 2015 · Reported out after 144 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4533 · Concerns training of employees about access to public facilities for individuals with service or guide dogs.

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

Assembly Bill 4547 · Imposes certain requirements on use of automated license plate readers by law enforcement agencies.

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

Assembly Bill 4550 · Authorizes impoundment of all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes for certain crimes and offenses.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4556 · Revises definition of "antique handgun;" provides exceptions to certain firearm laws.

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

Assembly Bill 4510 · Restricts use of isolated confinement in correctional facilities.

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

Assembly Bill 4530 · Concerns random drug testing of certain inmates.

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

Assembly Bill 4489 · Clarifies that defendants are to be credited for pre-sentence jail time directly attributable to specific offense for which sentence is imposed.

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

Assembly Bill 4456 · Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as "flakka," or "flocka."

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

Assembly Bill 4479 · Upgrades certain penalties for resisting arrest; prohibits merger of resisting arrest with other criminal convictions.

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

Senate Bill 2003 · Makes certain reforms to juvenile justice system.

Sent June 1, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4442 · Makes it crime of the fourth degree to recklessly engage in conduct which creates substantial risk of serious injury to another.

Sent May 14, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4393 · Requires government entities to provide law enforcement agencies with access to exterior security recordings under certain circumstances.

Sent May 11, 2015 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4395 · Permits appointment of certain lawful permanent residents to county and municipal forces and State Police.

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

Assembly Bill 4399 · Provides PERS or PFRS member who continues to be volunteer firefighter after retirement with employer from whom member retires has bona fide severance from employment for compliance with NJ regulations and Internal Revenue Code.

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

Assembly Bill 4407 · Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain court order prior to use of imaging surveillance device.

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

Assembly Bill 4431 · Criminalizes manufacture, sale, and possession of substances containing kratom.

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

Assembly Bill 4434 · Decriminalizes manufacture and certain possession of slingshots.

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

Assembly Bill 4343 · Requires county and municipal police departments to establish cultural diversity training course and plan.

Sent May 7, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4347 · Requires State Police to conduct criminal history record background check for taxicab driver applicants.

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

Assembly Bill 4348 · Requires criminal history record background check for rifle and shotgun purchases.

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

Assembly Bill 4350 · Creates penalties for using mobile applications to aid in commission of crime.

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

Assembly Bill 4358 · Expands implied consent statute to include urine testing.

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

Assembly Bill 4337 · Expands eligibility of inmates for medical parole and requires inmate's enrollment in Medicaid under certain circumstances.

Sent March 26, 2015 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4317 · Authorizes court to impose rescue operation costs of public entity under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 4320 · Requires MVC to refund certain motor vehicle registration fees.

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

Senate Bill 2360 · Requires notification of local law enforcement prior to expungement of certain mental health records of prospective firearms purchasers.

Sent March 19, 2015 · Reported out after 74 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2787 · Establishes vocational training pilot program in DOC; provides for inmate compensation for education and workforce training participation.

Sent March 19, 2015 · Reported out after 74 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4277 · Establishes "gun-free" and "weapon free" zones around certain school and public properties.

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

Assembly Bill 4299 · Makes certain reforms to juvenile justice system.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4304 · Establishes program allowing certain applicants to perform community service in lieu of paying motor vehicle surcharges.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 238 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4273 · Establishes vocational training pilot program in DOC; provides for inmate compensation for education and workforce training participation.

Sent March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4257 · Clarifies that chief of police or Superintendent of State Police has burden of proving applicant's disqualification for permit to purchase handgun or firearms purchaser identification card.

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

Assembly Bill 4243 · Establishes six-year alternative parole eligibility pilot program for certain offenders.

Sent February 24, 2015 · Reported out after 72 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4250 · Revises definition of "antique firearm" to include handguns.

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

Assembly Bill 4217 · Requires suspension of driver's license for gross income tax deficiency under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 4218 · Revises certain laws concerning domestic violence and firearms.

Sent February 23, 2015 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4175 · Requires safeguards for anonymity and confidentiality with respect to communications presented through phone lines, electronic communication systems, or websites dedicated to accepting anonymous tips for use by law enforcement in criminal investigations.

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

Assembly Bill 4181 · Authorizes use of juvenile records for prosecution of gang criminality.

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

Assembly Bill 4182 · Prohibits firearm possession by persons convicted of carjacking, gang criminality, racketeering and terroristic threats.

Sent February 12, 2015 · Reported out after 109 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4147 · Establishes a gross income tax credit for certain firefighter training graduates.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4153 · Establishes resisting arrest public awareness campaign.

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

Senate Bill 2372 · Authorizes Attorney General to coordinate Statewide law enforcement efforts against opioid drug abuse.*

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4108 · Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrant prior to accessing telecommunications subscriber's personal information.

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

Assembly Bill 4109 · "Santiago/Ramos/Liu Police Protection Act"; requires certain law enforcement vehicles to have tinted windows.

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

Assembly Bill 4099 · Extends to all county sheriffs authorization to appoint Class Two special law enforcement officers to perform court security assignments.

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

Assembly Bill 4105 · Expands scope of law governing registration of security guards; designated as " Detective Vincent Santiago's Law." *

Sent January 15, 2015 · Reported out after 298 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4106 · Establishes "Stun Gun Purchase and Training Fund" to provide stun guns and training to law enforcement officers.

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

Assembly Bill 4095 · Requires State to lower compensation rate of civilly committed sexually violent predators to same level as State inmates for institutional work.

Sent January 13, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4096 · Prohibits termination of law enforcement officer based upon determination that officer is physically unable to perform duty under certain circumstances.

Sent January 13, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3754 · Requires AG oversight of transfer of federal surplus military equipment to local law enforcement agencies; establishes review and reporting requirement.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4058 · Requires State to recognize permits to carry handguns issued to certain New Jersey residents by other states.

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

Assembly Bill 4081 · Clarifies that law enforcement officer who knowingly chokes another person engages in use of deadly force.

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

Senate Bill 2364 · Requires local unit approval of applications for participation in federal 1033 program.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2365 · Requires AG oversight of transfer of federal surplus military equipment to local law enforcement agencies; establishes review and reporting requirement.

Sent January 12, 2015 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2649 · Establishes "Police Body Camera Implementation Task Force" to study and make recommendations concerning use of body cameras by law enforcement agencies in this State.

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

Assembly Bill 4020 · Transfers Palisades Interstate Park Commission police force to New Jersey State Park Police.

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

Assembly Bill 4022 · Requires inmates with sufficient means to pay their incarceration costs.

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

Assembly Bill 4029 · Permits service of parking tickets by mail.

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

Assembly Bill 3987 · Permits certain fire police units to appoint fire police officers.

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

Assembly Bill 3989 · Requires law enforcement officers to wear body cameras.

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

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

Sent December 11, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 175 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3898 · Authorizes sale of alcoholic beverages to certain spouses of bona fide benevolent organization club members.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Reported out after 371 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3900 · Establishes 80 as maximum age for issuing special handgun carry permits to retired police officers.

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

Assembly Bill 3901 · Requires local unit approval of applications for participation in federal 1033 program.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3919 · Establishes information sharing protocols in DLPS and promotes public awareness concerning computer crime.

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

Assembly Bill 3923 · Requires Attorney General to establish mental health screening program for police officers involved in traumatic event.

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

Assembly Bill 3931 · Revises procedures for securing a permit to carry a handgun.

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

Assembly Bill 3936 · Establishes right of sexual assault victim to notification of certain developments in criminal case.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3950 · Permits correctional facilities to utilize body imaging scanning equipment.

Sent December 4, 2014 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3836 · Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault if committed against certain law enforcement officers and employees because of job status.

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3843 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance allowing voluntary registration of private outdoor video surveillance cameras.*

Sent October 23, 2014 · Reported out after 81 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3852 · Requires certain law enforcement officers to wear cameras.

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

Assembly Bill 3756 · Requires prosecutorial or law enforcement review of fatal incidents involving police officers or State Police.

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

Assembly Bill 3764 · Requires successful completion of firearms education program to obtain initial firearms purchaser identification card and permit to purchase a handgun.

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

Assembly Bill 3776 · Transfers Division of Parole in State Parole Board to Department of Corrections.

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

Assembly Bill 3730 · Requires certain DOC, county, and municipal prison physicians to acquire certain training.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3732 · Requires parole board under certain circumstances to release inmates not convicted of a violent crime under the No Early Release Act at the time of parole eligibility.

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

Assembly Bill 3741 · Upgrades penalty for theft of an emergency vehicle.

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

Senate Bill 516 · Increases criminal penalties if leaving loaded firearm within easy access of minor results in injury or death.

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

Assembly Bill 3684 · Requires AG and county prosecutor to remove information from website concerning persons indicted or prosecuted for crimes under certain circumstances.*

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3693 · Grants full police status to special agents in the Department of Treasury; authorizes special agents to carry firearms at all times.

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

Assembly Bill 3695 · Imposes mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for habitual driver's license suspensions.

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

Assembly Bill 3707 · Authorizes Commissioner of Corrections to establish program to operate managed cellular access system within State correctional facilities.

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

Assembly Bill 3644 · Removes prohibition on possession of stun guns.

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

Assembly Bill 3580 · Prohibits sale of powdered alcohol.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Reported out after 238 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3590 · Requires DOC to transport inmate to county where crime was committed upon release from correctional facility.

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

Assembly Bill 3593 · Requires notification of local law enforcement prior to expungement of certain mental health records of prospective firearms purchasers.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Reported out after 263 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3602 · Provides for issuance of certificate of rehabilitation to certain offenders with substance abuse disorders.

Sent September 11, 2014 · Reported out after 147 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3607 · Requires interior light of motor vehicle be turned on when stopped by law enforcement under certain circumstances.*

Sent September 11, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 483 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3608 · Provides courts with sentencing discretion for certain convictions concerning possession of a firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 3611 · Establishes second degree crime for threatening to kill law enforcement officers.

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

Assembly Bill 3492 · Grants certain employment protections to campus police officers.

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

Assembly Bill 3493 · Requires police departments of certain educational institutions to adopt Attorney General Guidelines on internal affairs policies and procedures.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3495 · Requires law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, and State Parole Board to adopt maternity policies.

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

Assembly Bill 3506 · Directs Governor to withdraw from compact establishing Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor; dissolves compact and commission; transfers commission's NJ operations to State Police.

Sent July 11, 2014 · Reported out after 104 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3456 · Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and corrections officers to possess and use stun guns while on duty.

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

Assembly Bill 3457 · Prohibits law enforcement agencies from considering number of arrests made and citations issued when evaluating police officer's professional performance.

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

Assembly Bill 3464 · Requires civilian employees of DOC to be trained in gang awareness.

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

Assembly Bill 3465 · Expands exceptions to minimum age requirement for operating a boat to include nontidal waters.

Sent June 26, 2014 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3470 · Enhances penalties imposed on drivers who have never been issued a driver's license.

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

Senate Bill 835 · Enhances penalties for false incrimination and making fictitious reports.*

Sent June 26, 2014 · Reported out after 263 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3406 · Provides for reimbursement of security officer application and registration fees for applicants who meet certification requirements.

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

Assembly Bill 3396 · Allows person under age of 16 to operate power vessel with parental supervision.

Sent June 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3370 · Authorizes gun violence restraining orders and firearm seizure warrants.

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

Assembly Bill 3391 · Establishes sheriff's officers reemployment lists.

Sent June 9, 2014 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3284 · Amends and repeals certain parts of New Jersey firearm statutes.

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

Assembly Bill 3292 · Permits certain retired law enforcement officers to possess hollow nose ammunition.

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

Assembly Bill 3308 · Authorizes all county sheriffs to appoint Class Two special law enforcement officers to perform court security duties.

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

Assembly Bill 3325 · Prohibits immobilization of motor vehicle under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 3330 · Directs Attorney General to establish a criminal firearms recovery clearing house.

Sent June 5, 2014 · Reported out after 182 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3251 · Extends authority to appoint Class Two special law enforcement officers to perform court security duties to all county sheriffs.

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

Assembly Bill 3252 · Clarifies that law enforcement officers may possess firearms in casinos.

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

Assembly Bill 3159 · Requires that certain inmates with detainers be provided access to drug treatment programs.

Sent May 15, 2014 · Reported out after 161 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3174 · Requires self-driving motor vehicles to be equipped with ignition interlock device.

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

Assembly Bill 3178 · Categorizes "knockout game" assault as third-degree aggravated assault; eliminates presumption of nonimprisonment for such assault.

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

Assembly Bill 3200 · Upgrades penalties for assaulting licensed bounty hunters.

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

Assembly Bill 3214 · Special legislation to permit appointment of Christian Kant to Toms River Police Department and enrollment in PFRS.

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

Senate Bill 839 · Renames Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility as "William H. Fauver Youth Correctional Facility."

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

Assembly Bill 3085 · Establishes compensation program for State, county, and juvenile corrections officers and parole officers injured while performing official duties.

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

Assembly Bill 3087 · Extends Class Two special law enforcement training for time deployed.

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

Assembly Bill 3093 · Upgrades initiating, circulating, or transmitting false public alarm to crime of the second degree.

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

Assembly Bill 3104 · Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase handguns; authorizes county sheriffs to accept applications for permits to carry handguns.

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

Assembly Bill 3105 · Authorizes chiefs of part-time municipal police forces to issue firearms ID cards and handgun purchase permits.

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

Assembly Bill 2998 · Prohibits use of traffic checkpoints for collecting biological samples from drivers.

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

Assembly Bill 3009 · Establishes per se standard for driving under influence of inhalant; designated as "Kimmie's Law."

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

Assembly Bill 3040 · Requires State Police's website to provide a link to report reckless or aggressive driving by school bus driver.

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

Assembly Bill 3063 · Increases amount of notice driver must receive for license suspension in certain cases and permits driver to provide proof of electronic payment for certain fines and penalties.

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

Assembly Bill 3065 · Increases penalties for drunk driving with minor as passenger.

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

Assembly Bill 2916 · Eliminates presumption of non-imprisonment for theft of a firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 2918 · Authorizes donation of forfeited bicycles to charities.

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

Assembly Bill 2784 · Increases minimum penalty for aggravated manslaughter under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 2855 · Establishes new crime of official interference with transportation.

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

Assembly Bill 2862 · Requires court appearance for certain motor vehicle offenses that occur in school zone.

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

Assembly Bill 2869 · Eliminates prohibition against purchasing more than one handgun in calendar month.

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

Assembly Bill 2870 · Prohibits release of illegal immigrants from correctional facilities.

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

Assembly Bill 2878 · Clarifies that certain offenders who drive during periods of license suspension are eligible for certain alternatives to incarceration.

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

Assembly Bill 2882 · Provides enhanced penalties for drunk drivers with blood alcohol concentration of 0.17% or greater.

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

Assembly Bill 2884 · Increases penalty for operating motor vehicle equipped with television located or positioned so screen is visible to the driver.

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

Assembly Bill 2777 · Defines reasonable deviations in the course of transporting firearms.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly

Senate Bill 846 · Enhances penalty for leaving the scene of boating accident.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2759 · Allows Attorney General to prevent halfway house placement of murderers.

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

Assembly Bill 2696 · Limits caseload of parole officers who monitor sex offenders to 40.

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

Assembly Bill 2725 · Enhances penalty for leaving the scene of boating accident.

Sent February 24, 2014 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2734 · Establishes compensation program for State and juvenile corrections officers and parole officers injured while performing official duties.

Sent February 24, 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 February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2618 · Requires DOC to transfer certain payments of restitution to Victims of Crime Compensation Office.*

Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 326 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2627 · Requires Commissioner of Corrections to institute 15-minute shift overlap in State correctional facilities.

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

Assembly Bill 2632 · Establishes new crimes concerning killing or injuring service dogs, and upgrades crimes involving killing or injuring certain other animals.

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

Assembly Bill 2683 · Establishes "Task Force To Review Residential Community Release Programs" to review this State's halfway houses and make recommendations concerning security and inmate services.

Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2528 · Upgrades penalties for eluding police officer if stolen vehicle involved.

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

Assembly Bill 2532 · Creates Witnesses of Crime Protection Program Fund and assess $25 penalty on persons convicted of crimes.

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

Assembly Bill 2563 · "Judy and Nikki's Law"; provides for life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder of a child 16 years of age or younger.

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

Assembly Bill 2564 · Revises requirements for private investigator identification cards.

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

Assembly Bill 2267 · Provides for issuance of a uniform identification card for all law enforcement officers.

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

Assembly Bill 2280 · Requires certain police vehicles to be equipped with cameras.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2295 · Requires Division of Addiction Services to grant residential drug treatment program licenses to certain programs operating in State correctional facilities and county jails.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2308 · Makes certain repeat offenders ineligible for parole.

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

Assembly Bill 2312 · Requires 40 hours annual in-service training for State corrections officers.

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

Assembly Bill 2314 · Increases certain penalties for vehicular homicides involving intoxicated drivers; designated "Josh's and Craig's Law."

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

Assembly Bill 2317 · Establishes aid program for certain municipalities with State correctional facilities.

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

Assembly Bill 2318 · Revises procedures for securing a permit to carry a handgun.

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

Assembly Bill 2336 · Establishes standard of review for certain juvenile waiver motions.

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

Assembly Bill 2348 · Establishes a computers for schools program in DOC.

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

Assembly Bill 2355 · Requires ignition interlock device to be installed on vehicle owned or leased by drunk driver only after period of driver's license suspension.

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

Assembly Bill 2356 · Enhances penalties for committing improper behavior in place of public accommodation.

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

Assembly Bill 2404 · Requires residential community release programs to file certain financial disclosure documents with DOC.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2409 · Directs Department of Law and Public Safety to engage in Internet privacy and social media responsibility campaign.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2417 · Directs the collection of recidivism data for adults sentenced to a period of probation.

Sent February 6, 2014 · Reported out after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2445 · Requires that certain information be redacted from motor vehicle accident reports submitted to the public.

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

Assembly Bill 2447 · Adds conviction of unlawfully possessing weapon to list of crimes that statutorily prohibits someone from buying or owning firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 2449 · Upgrades crime of manslaughter to aggravated manslaughter under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 2191 · Upgrades crime of soliciting or recruiting for criminal street gang while on school property.

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

Assembly Bill 2194 · Allows certain law enforcement officers to have access to medical records of inmates under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 2201 · Requires municipal court judge to dismiss motor vehicle charges if accident was caused by medical condition of driver.

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

Assembly Bill 2208 · Clarifies juvenile's right to attorney representation; requires 12 month judicial review hearing when juvenile is placed out-of-home.

Sent January 27, 2014 · Reported out after 311 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2233 · Requires complaint against juvenile taken into custody be filed within 24 hours.

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

Assembly Bill 2237 · Makes escapees responsible for apprehension costs.

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

Assembly Bill 2251 · Enhances penalties for drivers without motor vehicle insurance involved in accident with pedestrian; requires public awareness campaign concerning importance of this insurance.

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

Assembly Bill 2252 · Provides law enforcement officers option to obtain handgun permit or firearms identification card from municipality where they are employed.

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

Assembly Bill 104 · Clarifies that licensed dealers may provide firearms for display at fund raising events sponsored by certain tax exempt organizations.

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

Assembly Bill 113 · Repeals certain restrictions on future retail sales of handguns.

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

Assembly Bill 117 · Requires law enforcement agency to issue retired law enforcement officer identification card to certain qualified retirees.

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

Assembly Bill 125 · Permits county correctional facilities to seek reimbursement from inmate welfare fund for certain medical services provided in county jails.

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

Assembly Bill 142 · Provides for automatic waiver of juvenile case to adult court for repeat juvenile offenders.

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

Assembly Bill 155 · Requires access to law enforcement guidelines for processing firearms permit applications upon public records request.

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

Assembly Bill 166 · Clarifies penalties court may impose in sentencing certain adults and juveniles guilty of making false public alarms.

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

Assembly Bill 181 · Directs AG to enter into agreement with U.S. Attorney General to empower certain corrections officers to investigate immigration status of inmates.

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

Assembly Bill 194 · Requires judge approval prior to installation of video camera by public entity.

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

Assembly Bill 196 · Restricts access to recorded data imbedded in motor vehicle computer systems.

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

Assembly Bill 209 · Establishes procedures for admitting into evidence blood sample certificates and related lab reports in drunk driving cases.

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

Assembly Bill 214 · Clarifies authority of municipal court to suspend driver's licenses; establishes that the terms revoke and suspend are to have the same meaning under Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 222 · Establishes that payment plan for motor vehicle surcharges is mandatory upon request; extends payment period.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 229 · Expands implied consent statute to include blood and urine testing.

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

Assembly Bill 242 · Requires municipal court to obtain and transmit to prosecutor an offender's driver's abstract prior to sentencing for certain offenses.

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

Assembly Bill 253 · Disqualifies person named on federal Terrorist Watchlist from obtaining firearms identification card or permit to purchase handgun.

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

Assembly Bill 256 · Upgrades theft to a crime of the first degree if amount involved is $500,000 or more.

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

Assembly Bill 266 · Criminalizes operation of school bus with suspended driver's license.

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

Assembly Bill 313 · Permits municipal police officers to make arrests for any disorderly persons or petty disorderly persons offense outside the territorial limits of their municipality.

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

Assembly Bill 314 · Establishes crime of participation in criminal street gang initiation ritual.

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

Assembly Bill 318 · Creates new motor vehicle offense of engaging in a pattern of aggressive driving.

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

Assembly Bill 328 · Permits certain holders of permits to carry a handgun to carry another licensee's handgun.

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

Assembly Bill 334 · Increases maximum penalty for attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder in certain cases.

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

Assembly Bill 337 · "Vader's Law"; revises law to enhance penalty for injuring or harming certain dogs.

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

Assembly Bill 338 · Establishes threats of violence against prosecutors, law enforcement officers and their family members as a second degree crime, subject to the No Early Release Act sentencing.

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

Assembly Bill 343 · Creates first degree crime of home invasion, makes crime subject to No Early Release Act, and upgrades burglary of a residence to a second degree crime under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 376 · Prohibits certain sales of alcoholic beverages within 1,000 feet of schools or religious institutions.

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

Assembly Bill 382 · Permits certain special law enforcement officers to carry firearms at all times when in State.

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

Assembly Bill 414 · Increases penalties for injuring school crossing guard or student pedestrian in crosswalk.

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

Assembly Bill 428 · Expands DNA database to include samples from disorderly persons who are fingerprinted and permits law enforcement officers to collect certain biological samples.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 693 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 453 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance to curb gang related loitering and criminal activity.

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

Assembly Bill 455 · Establishes professional standards for county sheriffs and their employees.

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

Assembly Bill 456 · Clarifies that using animal to cause bodily injury to another constitutes assault with a deadly weapon; grants immunity to police officers who use police dog as deadly weapon.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 508 · Clarifies current law regarding noisy motor vehicle muffler; establishes penalty for commercial motor vehicle operators.

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

Assembly Bill 524 · Allows victims and relatives to witness parole hearings.

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

Assembly Bill 546 · Clarifies that BB guns are not firearms under New Jersey law.

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

Assembly Bill 570 · Clarifies "knockout game" assault as third-degree aggravated assault; permits juvenile offender 14 years of age or older committing such assault to be tried as adult offender.

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

Assembly Bill 613 · The "Digital Impersonation Prevention Act."

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

Assembly Bill 620 · Directs Attorney General to develop guidelines for positive identification of suspects before release.

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

Assembly Bill 623 · Requires breath or blood sample to be obtained from certain drivers involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death or serious bodily injury.

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

Assembly Bill 655 · Permits the issuance of restraining orders against persons charged with certain prostitution related offenses.

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

Assembly Bill 666 · "Christopher's Law;" provides court with option of ordering juveniles adjudicated delinquent to receive interactive instruction in preventing gang involvement and gang and youth violence.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 671 · Reduces lawful maximum capacity of certain ammunition magazines in New Jersey.

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

Assembly Bill 672 · Establishes a ballistics identifier program for certain firearms.

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

Assembly Bill 673 · Requires firearms to be unloaded and securely locked or stored within home.

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

Assembly Bill 674 · Requires firearms seizure when mental health professional determines patient poses threat of harm to self or others.

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

Assembly Bill 675 · Strengthens State's assault weapons ban.

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

Assembly Bill 677 · Disqualifies persons with three drunk driving or refusal convictions in five years from purchasing firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 680 · Establishes public awareness campaign concerning safety of certain pedestrians.

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

Assembly Bill 684 · Prohibits use of facial recognition systems except in certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 686 · Establishes "knockout game" assault as second-degree aggravated assault.

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

Assembly Bill 700 · Prohibits possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on private property by persons under 21 years of age.

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

Assembly Bill 701 · Establishes per se standard for driving under the influence of drugs.

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

Assembly Bill 705 · Revises ignition interlock device requirements for first drunk driving offenses.

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

Assembly Bill 712 · Provides that registration will be revoked for second and subsequent drunk driving and refusal offenses.

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

Assembly Bill 736 · Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.

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

Assembly Bill 738 · Creates new offense of theft by financial exploitation of a vulnerable person.

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

Assembly Bill 757 · Increases prison time for certain persons convicted of a motor vehicle offense when license suspended for DUI.

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

Assembly Bill 758 · Extends penalties for driving under the influence to include any substance that impairs driving ability; deems driver's consent to non-invasive drug tests.

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

Assembly Bill 759 · Criminalizes fifth or subsequent drunk driving offenses.

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

Assembly Bill 771 · Provides for immediate driver's license suspension under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 782 · Allows certain drug dealing offenses to be graded by "units," rather than weight, of controlled dangerous substances.

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

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

Sent January 16, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 147 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 789 · Regulates teen nights by requiring security provided by police officers, prohibiting persons under age 15 from attending, and disqualifying registered sex offenders from employment.

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

Assembly Bill 802 · Clarifies that criminal impersonation committed by any means, including electronic communications or Internet website, shall be subject to criminal penalties.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 35 days

Assembly Bill 805 · Authorizes development and operation of computer system which would allow electronic access to outstanding arrest warrant information.

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

Assembly Bill 808 · Permits municipal court to order certain offenders to perform community service in lieu of payment of penalty.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 35 days

Assembly Bill 823 · Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure a police officer; enhances penalties for defacing a firearm.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 825 · Increases penalties for drunk driving with a minor as a passenger.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 830 · Prohibits public and private employers from discriminating against ex-convicts.

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

Assembly Bill 834 · Prohibits public and private employers from automatically disqualifying ex-offenders from employment.

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

Assembly Bill 836 · Provides that student truancy cases would be heard in municipal court and requires truants to attend an appropriate intervention program.

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

Assembly Bill 837 · Requires retired law enforcement officers to qualify in use of firearm once a year.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 839 · Requires DOC to conduct quarterly site visits at residential community release programs.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 840 · Prohibits certain persons charged with first, second, or third degree crimes from being in halfway houses prior to adjudication.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 843 · Requires mental health evaluation and list of household members with mental illness to purchase firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 844 · Requires security guards who carry weapons to wear certain uniform, including identification card.

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

Assembly Bill 846 · Criminalizes posting on Internet videotape of aggravated assault.

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

Assembly Bill 850 · Establishes compensation program for certain injured probation officers.

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

Assembly Bill 852 · Establishes criminal penalties for killing, injuring or interfering with a service animal or guide dog; designated as "Dusty's Law."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 35 days

Assembly Bill 873 · Removes license suspension penalty for persons with only one outstanding parking fine; permits Motor Vehicle Commission to refuse registration to persons with outstanding parking fine.

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

Assembly Bill 886 · Requires breath or blood test in motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians.

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

Assembly Bill 888 · Grants discretion to Parole Board in determining whether inmate should be released on parole.

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

Assembly Bill 898 · Imposes surcharge on motor vehicle offenses to fund upgraded electronic systems for police vehicles.

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

Assembly Bill 899 · Requires all prison commissary profits be turned over to Victims of Crime Compensation Office.

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

Assembly Bill 936 · Eliminates statute of limitations for theft of fine art and amends theft statute concerning such art.

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

Assembly Bill 958 · Increases penalties for motor vehicle violations resulting in serious bodily injury or death to certain persons in highway.

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

Assembly Bill 960 · Increases fine for violation of certain laws concerning pedestrian safety and traffic control; dedicates funds to certain roadways.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 980 · Retitles State correction officer as State correctional police officer; clarifies law enforcement powers.

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

Assembly Bill 983 · Makes "Skinner's and Michelle's Law" violators subject to No Early Release Act sentencing guidelines.

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

Assembly Bill 984 · Enhances penalty for tampering with evidence after fleeing the scene of an accident resulting in death.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 322 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 989 · Clarifies definition of reasonably necessary deviation when legally transporting firearm or weapon in motor vehicle.

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

Assembly Bill 991 · Establishes mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for harming or threatening to harm animal owned or used by a law enforcement agency or a search and rescue dog.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 249 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 995 · Revises qualifications for handgun permit, establishes crimes for certain handgun use; establishes annual fee of $100.

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

Assembly Bill 998 · Excludes .22 caliber tubular magazines from large capacity ammunition magazine definition.

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

Assembly Bill 1054 · Establishes that only non-violent offenders should have their cases reviewed by the parole board every three years.

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

Assembly Bill 1125 · Requires that police obtain warrant to seize cell phone data.

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

Assembly Bill 1126 · Requires that police obtain warrant to attach GPS device to suspect's motor vehicle.

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

Assembly Bill 1135 · Revises certain motor vehicle fines imposed on motor vehicle drivers or operators for failing to have required documentation.

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

Assembly Bill 1185 · Enhances penalty for leaving the scene of a boating accident.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 112 days

Assembly Bill 1190 · Expands scope of serological testing of certain defendants to include blood-borne diseases.

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

Assembly Bill 1206 · Requires police notification when driver license is suspended.

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

Assembly Bill 1227 · Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency.

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

Assembly Bill 1230 · Increases criminal penalties if leaving loaded firearm within easy access of minor results in injury or death.

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

Assembly Bill 1261 · Permits certain officials to possess pepper spray in quantity carried by law enforcement officers.

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

Assembly Bill 1270 · Alexandra's Law; prohibits operation of motor vehicle with detectable amount of CDS in blood.

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

Assembly Bill 1299 · Upgrades penalties for crimes committed with aid of firearms locator application.

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

Assembly Bill 1304 · Clarifies "knockout game" assault as third-degree aggravated assault; provides mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for such assault.

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

Assembly Bill 1354 · Revises penalties for drunk driving offenses and creates restricted use driver's license.

Sent January 16, 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 January 16, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 119 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 1385 · Creates crime of victimization of persons with disabilities and senior citizens.

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

Assembly Bill 1393 · "State Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights."

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

Assembly Bill 1395 · Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension; authorizes the court to waive imprisonment under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 1401 · Addresses various concerns affecting post-release employment.

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

Assembly Bill 1404 · Requires blood sample to be obtained from driver involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death; designated as "Michelle Sous' Law."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 501 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1419 · Requires MVC to publish driver's manual on website in certain languages.

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

Assembly Bill 1420 · Allows law enforcement agencies to utilize electronic signatures on police reports; requires Attorney General to adopt uniform guidelines.

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

Assembly Bill 1427 · Extends validity of certain retired law enforcement officers handgun carry permits from one to two years.

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

Assembly Bill 1436 · Authorizes Attorney General to coordinate Statewide law enforcement efforts against opioid drug abuse.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1518 · Establishes penalties for manufacture, purchase or possession of certain keys.

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

Assembly Bill 1519 · Upgrades lewdness to fourth degree crime if committed in public rest room.

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

Assembly Bill 1523 · Clarifies powers of public safety directors.

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

Assembly Bill 1525 · Provides that person who impersonates law enforcement officer and commits crime is guilty of third degree crime.

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

Assembly Bill 1533 · Criminalizes participation in criminal street gang.

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

Assembly Bill 1535 · Provides that videotaping of aggravated assault is a third degree crime.

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

Assembly Bill 1536 · Establishes a "Blue Alert System."

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

Assembly Bill 1544 · Protects home addresses of law enforcement officers from being released by governmental entities.

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

Assembly Bill 1547 · Establishes fourth degree crime of possessing firearms locator application; enhances penalty if such application is used in the theft of firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 1571 · Prohibits possession of ammunition capable of penetrating body armor.

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

Assembly Bill 1574 · Provides enhanced penalties for certain crimes when victim is 65 years of age or older, or disabled.

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

Assembly Bill 1591 · Increases penalties for careless driving when violation results in injury or death to pedestrian.

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

Assembly Bill 1610 · Requires investigating law enforcement officer to contact next of kin of unconscious motor vehicle accident victim who has been transported to hospital emergency room.

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

Assembly Bill 1631 · Upgrades penalties for certain criminal offenses committed against elderly and disabled persons.

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

Assembly Bill 1637 · Requires bars, restaurants, and liquor stores to post penalties for DWI.

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

Assembly Bill 1655 · Prohibits false or secret compartments in motor vehicles under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 1657 · Establishes a permanent Gang Land Security Task Force.

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

Assembly Bill 1658 · Establishes the "Office of the Gang Member Relocation Coordinator."

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

Assembly Bill 1659 · Criminalizes purchase or possession of firearms ammunition by persons convicted of certain crimes.

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

Assembly Bill 1661 · Directs Department of Corrections to provide employment assistance to inmates prior to release.

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

Assembly Bill 1664 · Requires DOC employees who recruit, interview, and hire corrections officers to have gang awareness training.

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

Assembly Bill 1666 · Requires preservation of certain biological evidence.

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

Assembly Bill 1673 · Requires halfway house employees to complete police training course.

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

Assembly Bill 1674 · Requires halfway houses to permit attorneys and certain representatives of attorneys to visit incarcerated clients.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1678 · Authorizes court to order submission of DNA evidence to national database to determine whether evidence matches a known individual or DNA profile from an unsolved crime.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1683 · Requires causes of driver inattention to be noted in traffic accidents.

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

Assembly Bill 1686 · Permits municipalities to recover certain costs and fees from alcoholic beverage licensees charged with violations.

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

Assembly Bill 1781 · "Nikhil's Law"; requires MVC to inform and test drivers on dangers of failing to comply with traffic safety laws and "STOP for Nikhil Safety Pledge."

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1800 · Requires background check for private gun sales.

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

Assembly Bill 1801 · Provides for life imprisonment without parole for killing an emergency responder.

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

Assembly Bill 1802 · Prohibits use of wearable computer with head mounted display while driving.

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

Assembly Bill 1816 · Requires Division of Purchase and Property to award contracts to halfway houses; sets forth certain contract requirements.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1817 · Establishes that police vehicles have a useful life of five years and allows local units to bond for such vehicles.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1819 · Clarifies that compensation may be paid for expenses related to service animals required due to injuries resulting from crime against victim.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1861 · The "New Jersey Right to Home Defense Law."

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

Assembly Bill 1866 · Upgrades the crime of invasion of privacy if it results in death or serious bodily injury to a crime of the second degree.

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

Assembly Bill 1868 · Upgrades burglary of a residence to a crime of the second degree; requires mandatory period of parole ineligibility if residence was occupied at time of offense.

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

Assembly Bill 1869 · Expands list of crimes with bail restriction to include gun related crimes with mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment under "Graves Act."

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

Assembly Bill 1870 · Allows courts to issue restraining orders prohibiting persons charged with firearms and gang related offenses from entering premises, locations, or areas where the offense occurred.

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

Assembly Bill 1880 · Permits licensed dealers to display and auction firearms at fund raising events sponsored by certain tax exempt organizations.

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

Assembly Bill 1927 · Establishes death by auto as first degree crime in certain circumstances; designated as Dirk's law.

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

Assembly Bill 1957 · Allows fees to be suspended or vacated for certain persons sentenced to labor assistance programs as alternative to incarceration.

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

Assembly Bill 1968 · Creates "Inmate Community Service Program" in DOC.

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

Assembly Bill 1969 · Establishes offense of criminal mischief committed on historical sites.

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1972 · Enhances penalties for false incrimination and making fictitious reports.*

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 424 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1995 · Requires lowest possible price for inmate telephone calls.

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

Assembly Bill 2006 · Reduces maximum capacity of ammunition magazines to 10 rounds; exempts firearms with .22 caliber tubular magazines from 10 round limitation. *

Sent January 16, 2014 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 2022 · Renames Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility as "William H. Fauver Youth Correctional Facility."

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

Assembly Bill 2028 · Revises statutes concerning firearms purchaser identification cards and handgun purchase permits; makes handgun purchase permit valid for four years.

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

Assembly Bill 2044 · Requires period of mandatory incarceration for second or subsequent conviction for prostitution.

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

Assembly Bill 2060 · Criminalizes mental or emotional hazing.

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

Assembly Bill 2062 · Criminalizes purchasing or owning weapon if person has previous conviction of unlawful possession of weapon.

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

Assembly Bill 2065 · Imposes mandatory fine and education requirement for prostitution offenses committed on school, registered day care or licensed child care facility property; creates fund.

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

Assembly Bill 2066 · Requires State Police to produce brochure summarizing law governing transport and possession of firearms; requires MVC to make brochure available to new State residents registering vehicles.

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

Assembly Bill 2067 · Requires cost-saving reforms to administration of correctional health care.

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

Assembly Bill 2068 · Increases statute of limitations for prosecution of theft of firearm.

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

Assembly Bill 2079 · Requires inmates with sufficient means to pay their incarceration costs.

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

Assembly Bill 2080 · Provides enhanced penalties for making a false report to law enforcement authorities in certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 2144 · Amends racketeering law to add solicitation and recruitment to join criminal street gangs, gang criminality and promoting organized street crime.

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

Assembly Bill 2145 · Upgrades certain penalties for gang criminality committed in a public place.

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

Assembly Bill 2146 · Creates crime of intentional discharge of firearm from vehicle.

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

Assembly Bill 2148 · Establishes time limit for retention of automated license plate reader data by law enforcement agency.

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

Assembly Bill 2164 · Increases the penalty for hindering the apprehension or prosecution of offender.

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

Assembly Bill 2166 · Establishes time limit for execution of arrest warrant for non-moving motor vehicle violations.

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

Assembly Bill 2167 · Increases penalties for underage drivers who have consumed alcohol.

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

Assembly Bill 2168 · Establishes time limit for issuance of warrant for certain motor vehicle violations.

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

Assembly Bill 2169 · Authorizes issuance of duplicate firearms purchaser identification cards for change of address with certain proof.

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

Assembly Bill 2170 · Authorizes courts to assess costs of prosecution against certain drug defendants.

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

Assembly Bill 2171 · Requires sharing of incarceration information between government agencies; prohibits certain benefits program payments to incarcerated individuals.

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

Assembly Bill 2172 · Clarifies that handgun ammunition may be sold to retired law enforcement officers with certain identification.

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