Law and Public Safety

Senate Bill 3164 · Removes certain bars to employment for convicted offenders.

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

Senate Bill 3127 · Establishes Manufacturer Licensing Board in Division of ABC.

Sent August 10, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3133 · Establishes that police vehicles have a useful life of five years and allows local units to bond for such vehicles.

Sent August 10, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3136 · Authorizes county prosecutor to order removal of municipal police officer unable to perform essential function of office.

Sent August 10, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3143 · Removes presumption of non-imprisonment when drunk drivers commit assault by auto resulting in serious bodily injury.

Sent August 10, 2015 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3113 · Establishes School Transportation Safety Commission in Department of Law and Public Safety.

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

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

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

Senate Bill 3062 · 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 3072 · 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

Senate Bill 3073 · Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to include crime victims as protected status.

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

Senate Bill 3074 · Expands rights of crime victims.

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

Senate Bill 3075 · Revises definition of victim in "Crime Victim's Bill of Rights."

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

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

Sent June 29, 2015 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3077 · 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 235 · Provides that strangulation of victim resulting in bodily injury during commission of act of domestic violence constitutes aggravated assault.*

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

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

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 3461 · Requires 9-1-1 service facilities be equipped with Next Generation 9-1-1 system and provides funding for that purpose; makes texting the 9-1-1 emergency system without purpose of reporting need for 9-1-1 service a fourth degree crime.**

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

Assembly Bill 4375 · Upgrades crime of false public alarm under certain circumstances and establishes reporting requirements concerning crime.

Sent June 15, 2015 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2983 · Establishes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security in public and nonpublic schools.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 210 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2985 · Establishes certain requirements for 9-1-1 public safety answering points and public safety dispatch points.

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

Senate Bill 2987 · Permits 15 liquor licenses to be issued in three municipalities located in Fort Monmouth redevelopment area.

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

Senate Bill 2989 · Imposes mandatory 30 days' imprisonment and 30 days' community service for crime of initiating, circulating, or transmitting false public alarm.

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

Senate Bill 2990 · 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 June 11, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2998 · Authorizes impoundment of all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes for certain crimes and offenses.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 186 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3003 · Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as "flakka," or "flocka."

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

Senate Bill 3005 · Provides that teacher committing act of sexual penetration with student who is 18 or older is guilty of sexual assault under certain circumstances.

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

Senate Bill 3008 · Expands eligibility of inmates for medical parole and requires inmate's enrollment in Medicaid under certain circumstances.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3011 · Upgrades crime of false public alarm under certain circumstances and establishes reporting requirements concerning crime.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3026 · Provides that strangulation of victim resulting in bodily injury during commission of act of domestic violence constitutes aggravated assault.

Sent June 11, 2015 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

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 June 8, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2958 · Extends by two months seasonal retail consumption alcoholic beverage license.**

Sent June 8, 2015 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2977 · Expands scope of law governing registration of security guards; designated as "Detective Melvin Vincent Santiago's Law." *

Sent June 8, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 1039 · Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones.

Sent May 18, 2015 · Reported out after 234 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

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

Sent May 18, 2015 · Reported out after 234 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2947 · Concerns random drug testing of certain inmates.

Sent May 18, 2015 · Reported out after 210 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2885 · Increases age for helmet requirement for bicycling, roller skating, and skateboarding to 17 and younger; extends helmet requirement to ice skaters and operators of non-motorized scooters.

Sent May 14, 2015 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2888 · Requires county and municipal police departments to establish cultural diversity training course and plan.

Sent May 14, 2015 · Reported out after 238 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2892 · Requires annual review of law enforcement officers' motor vehicle records.

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

Senate Bill 2911 · Allows consumption of food on limited brewery premises.

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

Senate Bill 2912 · Authorizes restricted breweries to annually sell up to 1,000 barrels of beer to in-State and out-of-state retailers.

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

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

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

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 May 7, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2830 · Prohibits sale of powdered caffeine.

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

Senate Bill 2845 · Allows municipalities to acquire and sell inactive plenary retail consumption licenses.

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

Senate Bill 2846 · Prohibits sale of powdered alcohol.

Sent May 7, 2015 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2849 · Requires immediate suspension of driver's license for allegedly driving while intoxicated.

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

Senate Bill 2832 · Permits correctional facilities to utilize body imaging scanning equipment.

Sent March 16, 2015 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2801 · Clarifies that compensation may be paid for expenses related to service animals required due to injuries resulting from crime against victim.

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

Senate Bill 2828 · Establishes program allowing certain applicants to perform community service in lieu of paying motor vehicle surcharges.

Sent March 12, 2015 · Reported out after 221 days · then passed the Senate

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 March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 59 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2585 · Directs Attorney General to develop plan to disseminate Amber and Silver Alert information through social media.

Sent March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2780 · Directs Attorney General to develop plan to disseminate Amber and Silver Alert information through social media.

Sent March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2785 · Requires criminal history record background check for rifle and shotgun purchases.

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

Senate Bill 2786 · Revises certain laws concerning domestic violence and firearms.

Sent March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the Senate

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

Sent March 9, 2015 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2763 · Establishes per se standard for driving under the influence of drugs.

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

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

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

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

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2718 · 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

Senate Bill 2724 · Excepts certain youthful offenders convicted of sex offense from sex offender registration and notification requirements.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 256 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2725 · Requires Attorney General to establish Statewide gun buyback program.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 312 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2735 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance allowing voluntary registration of private outdoor video surveillance cameras.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2738 · Permits service of parking tickets by mail.

Sent February 5, 2015 · Stopped in committee after 91 days

Senate Bill 2696 · Requires that certain information be redacted from motor vehicle accident reports submitted to the public.

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

Senate Bill 2697 · Requires State to lower compensation rate of civilly committed sexually violent predators to same level as State inmates for institutional work.

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

Senate Bill 2698 · Permits certain fire police units to appoint fire police officers.

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

Senate Bill 2674 · Requires appropriate community notification when sex offender is placed in halfway house; prohibits certain county inmates in halfway house.

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

Senate Bill 2689 · Prohibits termination of law enforcement officer based upon determination that officer is physically unable to perform duty under certain circumstances.

Sent December 22, 2014 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 3579 · Limits access to data recorded by motor vehicle recording devices.

Sent December 18, 2014 · Reported out after 68 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 1338 · Establishes pilot program within Office of Emergency Management to provide zero-interest loans to certain gas stations that install appropriate wiring for generators.

Sent December 15, 2014 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the Senate

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

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

Senate Bill 2651 · Clarifies that breath test warnings given to suspected drunk drivers are to be in English; requires applicants for driver's licenses to be able to read and understand English and directs MVC to offer examinations only in English.

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

Senate Bill 2652 · Permits farm wineries to create alternating proprietorship for production of wine.

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

Senate Bill 2637 · Removes prohibition on possession of stun guns.

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

Senate Bill 2638 · Regulates sale of arrowhead ammunition.

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

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 December 11, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2583 · Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault if committed against certain law enforcement officers and employees because of job status.

Sent December 8, 2014 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

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

Sent December 8, 2014 · Reported out after 150 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2588 · Restricts use of isolated confinement in correctional facilities.

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

Senate Bill 2593 · Eliminates brand registration requirement for certain wines.

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

Senate Bill 2613 · Provides court with sentencing discretion in certain cases under the "Graves Act."

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

Senate Bill 2622 · Establishes restricted use driver's license endorsement for certain motor vehicle offenders with suspended license.

Sent December 8, 2014 · Reported out after 343 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2623 · Requires law enforcement agencies in this State to establish minority recruitment and selection programs; establishes reporting requirement.

Sent December 8, 2014 · Reported out after 395 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 2605 · Establishes sexual assault training requirements for law enforcement officers.

Sent December 1, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2564 · Requires police departments of certain educational institutions to adopt Attorney General Guidelines on internal affairs policies and procedures.

Sent December 1, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2535 · Establishes right of sexual assault victim to notification of certain developments in criminal case.

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

Senate Bill 2548 · Authorizes limited brewery licensee to operate restaurant under certain circumstances.

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

Assembly Bill 2773 · Allows municipality to petition county for removal of abandoned vessel; provides that vessel after declared state of emergency.**

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

Senate Bill 2518 · Requires certain law enforcement officers to wear cameras.

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

Senate Bill 2527 · Requires prosecutorial or law enforcement review of fatal incidents involving police officers or State Police.

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

Senate Bill 2461 · Creates cidery and meadery license.

Sent October 14, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2462 · Requires 9-1-1 service facilities be equipped with Next Generation 9-1-1 system and provides funding for that purpose; makes texting the 9-1-1 emergency system without purpose of reporting need for 9-1-1 service a fourth degree crime.

Sent October 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2469 · Establishes sheriff's officers reemployment lists.

Sent October 14, 2014 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2480 · Requires law enforcement officers to search domestic violence restraining order registry upon conducting an arrest.

Sent October 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2487 · Establishes requirements for sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption by certain plenary retail distribution licensees and retail consumption licenses.

Sent October 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent October 9, 2014 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

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

Sent October 9, 2014 · Reported out after 138 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

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

Sent October 9, 2014 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2443 · Revises population formula for issuance of certain plenary retail consumption licenses.

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

Senate Bill 2449 · "Shyanne's Law"; requires mental health counseling for all animal cruelty offenders.

Sent October 9, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 210 days

Senate Bill 2451 · Imposes $0.25 surcharge on alcoholic beverages to be dedicated to Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund.

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

Senate Bill 2452 · Provides courts with sentencing discretion for certain convictions concerning possession of a firearm.

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

Senate Bill 2457 · Requires that certain inmates with detainers be provided access to drug treatment programs.

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

Senate Bill 2431 · Prohibits sale of powdered caffeine to minors.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Reported out after 234 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2433 · Limits access to data recorded by motor vehicle recording devices.

Sent September 22, 2014 · Reported out after 155 days · did not pass the Senate

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

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, 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 September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2386 · Prohibits snowplow operators from depositing snow in front of certain access points used by persons with disabilities.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2399 · Requires law enforcement officers to wear body cameras.

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

Senate Bill 2407 · Increases statute of limitations for prosecution of theft of firearm.

Sent September 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 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 September 15, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1953 · Requires law enforcement officers to search domestic violence restraining order registry upon conducting an arrest.

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

Assembly Bill 2163 · Establishes the New Jersey Task Force on Domestic Violence and Abuse.

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

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

Sent September 15, 2014 · Reported out after 455 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2355 · Requires successful completion of firearms education program to obtain initial firearms purchaser identification card and permit to purchase a handgun.

Sent September 15, 2014 · 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 September 15, 2014 · Reported out after 136 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2320 · Provides certain emergency workers with certain parking privileges.

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

Senate Bill 2334 · 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.*Requires DO

Sent August 11, 2014 · Reported out after 213 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2335 · Establishes compensation program for certain injured probation officers.

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

Senate Bill 2341 · Prohibits law enforcement agencies from considering number of arrests made and citations issued when evaluating police officer's professional performance.

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

Senate Bill 2345 · Expands and clarifies definition of gang criminality.

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

Senate Bill 2347 · Permits municipalities to establish weapons free zones around schools and public facilities.

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

Senate Bill 2310 · Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones.

Sent July 31, 2014 · Reported out after 525 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2299 · Revises requirements and training standards for first responders under New Jersey Highway Traffic Safety Act of 1987.

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

Senate Bill 2308 · Expands authority of emergency management departments in requesting assistance outside normal territorial jurisdictions.

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

Assembly Bill 1503 · Clarifies that members of volunteer first aid squads that bill third parties do not lose right to use emergency warning lights.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1504 · Revises definition of volunteer first aid, rescue, and ambulance squad under New Jersey Highway Traffic Safety Act of 1987.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2277 · 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 June 30, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2286 · Requires 10 percent bail premium unless lesser amount approved by court; authorizes installment payments.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2287 · Creates fourth degree crime for certain actions concerning bail and incarcerated individuals; requires license revocation of bail agents and agencies in certain circumstances.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2288 · Requires county correctional facilities to implement written policies relating to bail agents and inmates; directs Attorney General to develop uniform guidelines.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2289 · Requires photographic identification cards for bail agents.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2290 · Establishes crime of operating as bail agent without license.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2291 · Codifies and increases fees for licensing and renewal of bail-bond agents.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2292 · Transfers authority to regulate bail agents to DLPS; establishes Bail Agent Enforcement Unit.

Sent June 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2251 · Increases monetary amounts for transfer of estate assets without administration and for exemption from debts of the deceased.*

Sent June 26, 2014 · Reported out after 322 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2257 · Expands exceptions to minimum age requirement for operating a boat to include nontidal waters.

Sent June 26, 2014 · Reported out after 243 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 3161 · Implements current car seat safety recommendations.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Reported out after 87 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2241 · Establishes trunk fighting as animal cruelty offense and crime of the third degree.

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

Senate Bill 2244 · Enhances penalties imposed on drivers who have never been issued a driver's license.

Sent June 23, 2014 · Reported out after 325 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2232 · Permits certain motor vehicle offenders to apply for a restricted use license.

Sent June 19, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the Senate

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 June 16, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent June 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 June 16, 2014 · Reported out after 213 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2179 · Clarifies that certain drunk driving offenders who drive with suspended driver's license are guilty of fourth degree crime.

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

Senate Bill 2192 · Permits county correctional facilities to annually use 10 percent of inmate welfare fund to offset costs of certain medical services.

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

Senate Bill 2200 · Extends authority to appoint Class Two special law enforcement officers to perform court security duties to all county sheriffs.

Sent June 16, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 511 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2211 · "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 June 16, 2014 · Reported out after 325 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2174 · Prohibits manufacture, sale, or installation of counterfeit or nonfunctional air bags in motor vehicles.*

Sent June 12, 2014 · Reported out after 257 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2136 · Establishes program certifying certain broadcast station personnel to undertake certain actions during emergencies.

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

Senate Bill 2162 · Authorizes gun violence restraining orders and firearm seizure warrants.

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

Assembly Bill 815 · Requires municipalities which license peddlers and solicitors to accept certain background check results from other municipalities.**

Sent June 2, 2014 · Reported out after 339 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 1025 · Requires appropriate community notification when sex offender is placed in halfway house; prohibits certain county inmates in halfway house.

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

Assembly Bill 1340 · Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles; requires that Attorney General issue guidelines or directives.

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

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

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

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

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

Senate Bill 2084 · Raises maximum eligibility age for exempt fireman certificates and membership in New Jersey State Firemen's Association.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2088 · Clarifies that defendants are to be credited for pre-sentence jail time directly attributable to specific offense for which sentence is imposed.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2093 · Increases penalties for drunk driving with a minor as a passenger.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Reported out after 399 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2097 · Requires AG to study use of stun guns by Human Services police officers.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2101 · Prohibits public and private employers from automatically disqualifying ex-offenders from employment.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2102 · Prohibits public and private employers from discriminating against ex-convicts.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2107 · Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2108 · Authorizes Parole Board and sheriff's offices to hire alternate route trained police officers; exempts alternate route trainees from certain civil service requirements.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2109 · Clarifies that county sheriff may simultaneously hold position of emergency management coordinator.

Sent May 19, 2014 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2069 · Changes law governing certain certified animal control officers.*

Sent May 12, 2014 · Reported out after 525 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2080 · Special legislation to permit appointment of Christian Kant to Toms River Police Department and enrollment in PFRS.

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

Senate Bill 2026 · Implements current car seat safety recommendations.

Sent May 5, 2014 · Reported out after 136 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2030 · Requires State Athletic Control Board to study safety issues for minors who engage in mixed martial arts contests and exhibitions.

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

Senate Bill 2046 · Permits rehiring of certain law enforcement officers who were terminated for reasons of the economy.

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

Senate Bill 2053 · Requires racial and ethnic impact statement for certain bills and regulations affecting sentencing.

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

Senate Bill 1920 · Requires AG to notify certain legislators of decision not to defend validity of challenged State statute in court.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1926 · Requires keg registration; makes the unlawful possession of an unregistered keg a petty disorderly persons offense.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1927 · Clarifies that statute making "good behavior" credits at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center contingent upon participation in treatment program applies to all inmates.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1928 · Establishes "gun-free" and "weapon free" zones around certain school and public properties.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1930 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance to curb gang related loitering and criminal activity.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1933 · Regulates sale and transfer of rifle and shotgun ammunition.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1955 · Increases penalties for violations of recordkeeping laws pertaining to secondhand jewelry and precious metal transactions.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Reported out after 420 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1966 · Clarifies juvenile's right to attorney representation; requires 12-month judicial review hearing when juvenile is placed out-of-home.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1974 · Establishes compensation program for State, county, and juvenile corrections officers and parole officers injured while performing official duties.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1990 · Grants discretion to Parole Board in determining whether inmate should be released on parole.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1995 · Prohibits firearm possession by persons convicted of carjacking, gang criminality, racketeering and terroristic threats.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Reported out after 409 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1996 · Authorizes use of juvenile records for prosecution of gang criminality.

Sent April 28, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent April 28, 2014 · Reported out after 318 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1873 · Establishes sexual assault training requirements for law enforcement officers.

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

Senate Bill 1905 · Requires self-driving motor vehicles to be equipped with ignition interlock device.

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

Senate Bill 1910 · Clarifies statute requiring motorists to yield to authorized emergency vehicles sounding sirens and displaying red lights.

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

Senate Bill 1913 · Makes various changes to interest arbitration procedures; repeals sunset provision.

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

Senate Bill 1917 · Authorizes wiretaps for investigation of certain crimes.

Sent March 27, 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 March 24, 2014 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

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

Sent March 24, 2014 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1814 · Establishes permanent police and fire interest arbitration cap.

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

Senate Bill 1815 · Imposes time constraints on submission and analysis of rape kits.

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

Senate Bill 1825 · Authorizes criminal background checks for au pairs and nannies.

Sent March 24, 2014 · Reported out after 574 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1826 · Decreases the penalty for certain parole violations.

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

Senate Bill 1827 · Establishes system of graduated parole violation sanctions.

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

Senate Bill 1828 · Prohibits possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on private property by persons under legal drinking age.

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

Senate Bill 1834 · Concerns private entities that own, operate or manage correctional facilities or jails.

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

Senate Bill 1839 · Requires aftercare treatment program as part of community supervision.

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

Senate Bill 1847 · Expands crime of invasion of privacy to include "upskirting"; photographing or filming the image of the undergarment-clad intimate parts of another.*

Sent March 24, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 626 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1868 · Creates an integrated State medical examiner system by increasing the authority of the State Medical Examiner regarding forensic investigations, establishing regional medical examiner offices, and eliminating the county medical examiner system.

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

Senate Bill 1628 · Allows security officer applicant to demonstrate rehabilitation if previously convicted of crime.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1650 · Restricts placement of inmates in certain housing units of State correctional facilities.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1678 · Requires MVC to immediately suspend driver's license of alleged drunk drivers who cause a death.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Reported out after 423 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1691 · Requires State Auditor review of certain Department of Corrections privatization contracts.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1697 · Upgrades penalty for unlawful possession of certain firearms on grounds of an educational institution.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1698 · Provides that possession of air or spring gun for an unlawful purpose is a crime of the third degree.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1700 · 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 March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1701 · Provides for transfer and sale of inactive liquor licenses for use in qualifying smart growth municipalities.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1702 · Conforms Megan's law to requirements of federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1703 · Permits municipalities to recover certain costs and fees from alcoholic beverage licensees charged with violations.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1704 · Establishes Sex Offender Management Commission; amends Megan's Law in response to federal Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1716 · Requires hotels to upgrade phone systems to allow guests to dial 9-1-1 without first dialing any other digit.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Reported out after 318 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1757 · Prohibits certain drunk driver claims against licensed alcoholic beverage servers.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1762 · Requires school districts and child care centers to distribute information on Megan's Law and instructions on how to access the Megan's Law sex offender registry website.

Sent March 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1771 · Requires lowest possible price not exceeding certain cap for inmate telephone calls.*

Sent March 17, 2014 · Reported out after 451 days · did not pass the Senate

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 February 27, 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 February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1316 · Makes "Skinner's and Michelle's Law" violators subject to No Early Release Act sentencing guidelines.

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

Senate Bill 1317 · Permits certain retired law enforcement officers to possess hollow nose ammunition.

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

Senate Bill 1386 · Prohibits law enforcement officer from arresting student for violation of school policy under certain circumstances.

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

Senate Bill 1409 · Establishes offense of advertising commercial sexual abuse of minor.

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

Senate Bill 1411 · Requires that sexual abuse against a child be reported to law enforcement officials.

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

Senate Bill 1425 · Requires applicants for liquor licenses and license transfers to notify residents within 200 feet of licensed premises.

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

Senate Bill 1426 · Establishes a 500 foot drug free zone around child care centers.

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

Senate Bill 1428 · Requires correctional facilities to submit voting rights information packets to inmates.

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

Senate Bill 1429 · Prohibits certain sales of alcoholic beverages within 1,000 feet of schools or religious institutions.

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

Senate Bill 1430 · Establishes judicial presumption in favor of10 percent bail option in lieu of a bail bond issued by licensed surety for repeat criminal offenders.

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

Senate Bill 1431 · Requires minimum level of police staffing based on municipal population and violent crime rate.

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

Senate Bill 1447 · Prohibits posting, publishing on the Internet, or disclosing certain information regarding law enforcement officers.*

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 287 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1449 · Increases the penalty for committing robbery against Turnpike Authority employee; upgrades offense of simple assault to aggravated assault when victim is employee of Turnpike Authority.

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

Senate Bill 1450 · Revises definition of volunteer first aid, rescue, and ambulance squad under New Jersey Highway Traffic Safety Act of 1987.

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

Senate Bill 1451 · Clarifies that members of volunteer first aid squads that bill third parties do not lose right to use emergency warning lights.

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

Senate Bill 1452 · Transfers all probation functions and employees to Bureau of Probation in State Parole Board.

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

Senate Bill 1476 · Makes certain repeat offenders ineligible for parole.

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

Senate Bill 1502 · Clarifies that first aid, ambulance or rescue squads, as entities, have immunity from civil damages in certain circumstances.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1505 · Requires person convicted of criminal sexual contact with person with intellectual disability to register under Megan's Law.

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

Senate Bill 1509 · Requires civilian employees of DOC to be trained in gang awareness.

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

Senate Bill 1515 · Criminalizes fourth or subsequent drunk driving offenses.

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

Senate Bill 1516 · Requires each municipality to establish a Reverse 9-1-1 system.

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

Senate Bill 1518 · Allows business tax credit to employers giving paid leave to employees for service with volunteer emergency services organizations under corporation business tax and gross income tax.

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

Senate Bill 1521 · Requires DOC to transfer certain payments of restitution to Victims of Crime Compensation Office.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 231 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1522 · Requires preservation of certain biological evidence.

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

Senate Bill 1523 · Authorizes Victims of Crime Compensation Office to make payment for relocation expenses of certain witnesses of crimes.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 336 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1531 · Provides enhanced penalties for drunk drivers with blood alcohol concentration of 0.17% or greater.

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

Senate Bill 1532 · Transfers probation employees from Judiciary to State Parole Board.

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

Senate Bill 1534 · Enhances penalty for tampering with evidence after fleeing the scene of an accident resulting in death.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1535 · Requires Commissioner of Corrections to institute 15-minute shift overlap in State correctional facilities.

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

Senate Bill 1536 · Requires 40 hours annual in-service training for State corrections officers.

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

Senate Bill 1537 · Increases certain penalties for vehicular homicides involving intoxicated drivers; designated "Josh's and Craig's Law."

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

Senate Bill 1555 · Mandates basic training for certain newly-appointed entry-level firefighters and supervisory training for full-time firefighters promoted to certain positions.

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

Senate Bill 1558 · Clarifies that using motor vehicle to publicly display obscene material is fourth degree crime.

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

Senate Bill 1559 · Requires impact statement for any proposed regulation affecting volunteer ambulance squads and fire companies.

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

Senate Bill 1570 · Authorizes certain law enforcement officers and corrections officers to possess and use stun guns while on duty.

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

Senate Bill 1580 · Provides for dismissal of certain traffic summonses if repairs are made within 72 hours.

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

Senate Bill 1598 · Establishes that payment plan for motor vehicle surcharges is mandatory upon request; extends payment period.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1613 · Requires State to offer surplus State police vehicles to certain volunteer fire and emergency service organizations.

Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1617 · Requires inmates with sufficient means to pay their incarceration costs.

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

Senate Bill 1618 · Extends Class Two special law enforcement training for time deployed.

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

Senate Bill 1620 · Authorizes municipalities to contract with appropriately trained municipal firefighters to provide paramedic services.

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

Senate Bill 1236 · Establishes pilot program in Edison Township requiring Attorney General to perform police internal affairs functions.

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

Senate Bill 1243 · Reduces number of rooms necessary for certain hotels constructed prior to 1920 to receive liquor license.

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

Senate Bill 1244 · Upgrades penalties for drag racing.

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

Senate Bill 1246 · Establishes mandatory penalties for committing burglary and theft during a state of emergency.

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

Senate Bill 1247 · Requires police notification when driver's license is suspended.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Reported out after 443 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1270 · Increases penalties for drunk driving with minor as passenger.

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

Senate Bill 1272 · Directs Attorney General to establish a criminal firearms recovery clearing house.

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

Senate Bill 1287 · Revises procedures for securing a permit to carry a handgun.

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

Senate Bill 1288 · Exempts volunteer fire companies from charitable registration fees.

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

Senate Bill 1290 · Allows Attorney General to prevent halfway house placement of murderers.

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

Senate Bill 1299 · Upgrades offense of simple assault to aggravated assault when victim is employee of DHS and clearly engaged in duties conducting investigation.

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

Senate Bill 1305 · Requires certain police vehicles to be equipped with cameras.

Sent February 25, 2014 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1006 · Revises method of determining reimbursement costs when a law enforcement entity hires a recently trained officer from another law enforcement entity.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1017 · Excludes from gross income the contributions that certain federal employees classified as criminal investigators make to the federal Thrift Savings Fund.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1024 · Revises distribution of monies from Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund to municipalities.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1060 · Exempts sale of recreational safety helmets from sales and use tax.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 69 days

Senate Bill 1068 · Establishes mutual aid assistance request protocols for 9-1-1 ambulance dispatchers.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1069 · Establishes 80 as maximum age for issuing special handgun carry permits to retired police officers.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1070 · Creates new motor vehicle offense of engaging in a pattern of aggressive driving.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1071 · Expands membership of Police Training Commission to include representative from Chiefs of County Detectives/Investigators Association of NJ.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1072 · Establishes death benefit for forest firefighters.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1075 · Prohibits improper release of photographs or videos captured by public entities.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1092 · Reduces amount of fire duty required in order to receive exempt fireman certificate.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1102 · Adds members representing fire fighting and fire safety interests to the Domestic Security Preparedness Planning Group.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1109 · 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 January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1137 · Prohibits sale and possession of undetectable firearms manufactured using three dimensional printing technology.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1144 · Increases penalties for certain alteration of an automobile's computer and establishes penalty for resulting death or injury.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1161 · Increases additional penalty assessment for drunk driving; dedicates revenue to VCCB.

Sent January 30, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1201 · Creates new taxable category of alcoholic beverages called flavored malt beverages, imposes separate rate of taxation on new category pursuant to alcoholic beverages tax and allocates associated revenue.

Sent January 30, 2014 · 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 January 27, 2014 · Reported out after 511 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 961 · Prohibits charging fee to stop publishing personal identifying information obtained through the criminal justice system.*

Sent January 27, 2014 · Reported out after 367 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 971 · Requires additional fines for certain crimes against minors to fund Amber Alert system.

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

Senate Bill 973 · Criminalizes fifth or subsequent drunk driving offenses.

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

Senate Bill 974 · Establishes "Internet Predator Investigation and Prosecution Fund" with $200 assessment on persons convicted of certain offenses.

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

Senate Bill 975 · Supplemental appropriation of $250,000 to DLPS to assist local police departments in paying for new National Crime Information Center terminals.

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

Senate Bill 976 · Increases prison time for certain persons convicted of a motor vehicle offense when license suspended for DUI.

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

Senate Bill 993 · Reduces maximum capacity of ammunition magazines to 10 rounds.

Sent January 27, 2014 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 994 · Requires halfway houses to permit attorneys and certain representatives of attorneys to visit incarcerated clients.

Sent January 27, 2014 · Reported out after 353 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 995 · Establishes in DOC, supervised community reintegration program for certain victims of domestic abuse.*

Sent January 27, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 231 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 52 · Requires certain DOC, county, and municipal prison physicians to acquire certain training.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 524 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 53 · Requires correctional facilities to provide inmates with prescription medication that was prescribed for chronic conditions existing prior to incarceration.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 366 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 59 · Adds conviction of unlawfully possessing weapon to list of crimes that statutorily prohibits someone from buying or owning firearm.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 61 · Permits theaters with 250 seats or more to apply for liquor license.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 74 · Transfers Division of Parole in State Parole Board to Department of Corrections.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 86 · Requires that victims of sex offense be informed of offender's risk of re-offense upon release.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 92 · Requires HIV tests for certain convicted sex offenders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 98 · Establishes penalty for failing to report unintentional discharge of firearm in private residence.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 100 · Protects home addresses of law enforcement officers from being released by governmental entities.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 116 · Exempts from sales and use tax sales of carbon monoxide detectors and any device or equipment sold for residential use to detect, warn of, abate, or extinguish fires.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 85 days

Senate Bill 124 · Provides two-year window for persons to transfer, render inoperable or surrender assault firearm.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 133 · Establishes farm brewery and winery-brewery beverage license and permits farm wineries to produce hard cider.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 138 · Requires court to deny defendant's right to copy or reproduce images of child pornography as part of discovery.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 140 · Requires sex offenders to note criminal status on social network accounts.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 142 · Provides that Good Samaritans are not required to pay for ambulance service if injured while rendering emergency care.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 145 · Reduces number of rooms necessary for historic hotel to receive liquor license.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 42 days

Senate Bill 147 · Expands implied consent statute to include blood and urine testing; permits use of reasonable force to obtain blood sample in certain cases.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 154 · Revises statutes concerning firearms purchaser identification cards and handgun purchase permits; makes handgun purchase permit valid for four years.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 184 · Establishes pilot program within Office of Emergency Management to provide zero-interest loans to certain gas stations that install appropriate wiring for generators.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 422 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 190 · Requires prosecutors to determine risk of re-offense under Megan's Law prior to offender's release from incarceration.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 199 · Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 204 · Requires use of electronic mail for community notification under Megan's law.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 205 · Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 215 · Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Act"; imposes mandatory term of imprisonment; provides for negotiated reduction of mandatory term under certain circumstances. *

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 221 · Prohibits the restraint of prisoners during and immediately after childbirth.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 366 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 226 · Extends alternate route police training certification for military personnel for time deployed.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 233 · Affords emergency services peer counselors confidentiality privileges.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

Senate Bill 237 · Revises qualifications for handgun permit, establishes crimes for certain handgun use; establishes annual fee of $100.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 238 · Retitles State correction officer as State correctional police officer; clarifies law enforcement powers.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 251 · Clarifies definition of reasonably necessary deviation when legally transporting firearm or weapon in motor vehicle.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 252 · Excludes .22 caliber tubular magazines from large capacity ammunition magazine definition.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 276 · Revises certain provisions of Megan's Law and imposes monthly penalty on sex offenders to fund their monitoring and supervision by the parole board.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 292 · Strengthens criminal sanctions for intentionally damaging a rental premises to establish a warranty of habitability violation.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 329 · Increases the penalty for certain gang related crimes.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 333 · Establishes crime of initiating a false "Amber Alert."

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 347 · Provides immunity from liability for certain persons who install or inspect child restraint systems.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 358 · Establishes per se standard for driving under influence of inhalant; designated as "Kimmie's Law."

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 275 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 368 · "Steven's Law;" prohibits use of non-wood bats in certain organized games.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 393 · Expands DNA database to include samples from disorderly persons who are fingerprinted and permits law enforcement officers to collect certain biological samples.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 156 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 398 · Requires adult corrections officers in State facilities to complete in-service training program.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 399 · Provides for forfeiture of vehicle where weapon was unlawfully possessed.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 400 · Establishes grant program in DCA to provide funding to youth mentoring programs.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 403 · Upgrades crime of soliciting or recruiting for criminal street gang while on school property.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 406 · Requires disclosure of data recording devices in motor vehicles; limits access to recorded data.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 407 · Permits certain officials to possess pepper spray in quantity carried by law enforcement officers.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 408 · Establishes that volunteer firemen appointed to paid positions are not required to be recertified in certain instances.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 413 · Requires sex offenders in satellite-based monitoring program to pay for certain equipment and monitoring costs.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 435 · Expands jurisdiction of municipal arson investigators.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 439 · Broadens municipal arson investigators' powers.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 454 · Increases mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain repeat sex offenders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 643 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 458 · Establishes "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 460 · Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 247 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 468 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 472 · Creates Task Force on Distracted Driving.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 474 · Prohibits possession of ammunition capable of penetrating body armor.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 478 · Allows persons on parole and probation to vote; provides registration assistance to persons on probation, parolees, and persons completing sentences.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 483 · Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure a police officer; enhances penalties for defacing a firearm.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 491 · Establishes compensation program for certain law enforcement officers injured while performing official duties.*

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 699 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 496 · Ensures operation of certain motor fuel storage, distribution and dispensing facilities during disasters and emergencies.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 504 · Enhances penalty for leaving the scene of a boating accident.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 16 days

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

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 247 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 531 · Establishes a regulatory program for rifle and shotgun ammunition sales.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 532 · Strengthens State's assault weapons ban.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 557 · Expands implied consent statute to include blood and urine testing.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 561 · Requires presumption that any bail paid by defendant charged with certain weapons offenses will be in the form of full cash.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 598 · Requires mandatory imprisonment for child luring and requires certain information about Megan's Law to be provided to sex offenders annually.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 600 · Reduces lawful maximum capacity of certain ammunition magazines in New Jersey.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 605 · Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; makes it a violation for motorists to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while vehicle is temporarily stopped.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 606 · Increases penalities for talking or texting on hand-held device while driving.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 612 · Includes auxiliary police officers in Emergency Services Length of Service Award Program.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 627 · Clarifies breath test warnings provided to persons arrested for intoxicated driving and boating need only be in English and those warnings are not element of offense of refusing breath test.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 633 · Exempts certain municipalities from payment for certain State Police services.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 634 · Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 645 · Authorizes reimbursement for EMT training from EMT Training Fund for certain volunteer firefighters.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 649 · Authorizes chiefs of part-time municipal police forces to issue firearms ID cards and handgun purchase permits.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 673 · Requires blood sample to be obtained from driver involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death; designated as "Michelle's Law."

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 680 · Requires police to provide certain reports free of charge to crime victims.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 681 · Provides for issuance of certificate of rehabilitation to certain offenders with substance abuse disorders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 576 days

Senate Bill 684 · Revises definition of destructive device to include certain weapons of 50 caliber or greater.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 686 · Requires Division of Addiction Services to grant residential drug treatment program licenses to certain programs operating in State correctional facilities and county jails.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 713 · Increases penalty for harboring or concealing certain sex offenders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 715 · "The 10-20-Life Law."

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 718 · Requires sex offender's tier designation to be completed and reviewed by the court prior to release from incarceration.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 732 · Revises various provisions of Megan's Law and enhances penalties for certain violations.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 739 · Requires Police Training Commission to develop accelerated training course for certain corrections officers.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 749 · Imposes surcharge on motor vehicle offenses to fund upgraded electronic systems for police vehicles.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 753 · Increases monetary penalties to be assessed upon conviction for Megan's Law offenses and fixes amount of penalty.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 756 · Creates sporting facility license governing sale of alcoholic beverages under certain circumstances.*

Sent January 14, 2014 · Moved on without a report after 510 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 759 · Revises population formula for issuance of certain plenary retail consumption licenses.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 118 days

Senate Bill 760 · Sets forth certain requirements for sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption of plenary retail distribution licensees or certain retail consumption licenses.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 118 days

Senate Bill 780 · Directs Department of Corrections to provide employment assistance to inmates prior to release.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 789 · 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 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 792 · The "New Jersey Right to Home Defense Law."

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 797 · Provides for automatic waiver of juvenile case to adult court for repeat juvenile offenders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 802 · Authorizes Office of Emergency Management to order lowering of reservoir levels prior to certain severe weather events.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 275 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 803 · Upgrades penalties for certain crimes committed during a state of emergency.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 807 · Requires persons subject to Megan's Law registration to provide law enforcement with any Internet identifiers.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 816 · Requires inmates with sufficient means to pay their incarceration costs.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 817 · Authorizes counties to charge inmates for costs of incarceration and to place a lien to ensure payment.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 821 · Directs Department of Law and Public Safety to engage in Internet privacy and social media responsibility campaign.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 156 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 838 · "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 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 845 · Requires that sexual abuse against a child be reported to law enforcement officials.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

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

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 847 · Establishes judicial criteria for determining pretrial detention of persons charged with first degree crimes; establishes statutory bail alternatives for non-violent offenders.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 851 · Requires emblems be placed on certain structures to notify firefighters of solar panels; requires that certain solar panel information be filed with local fire department.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 852 · Requires municipalities which license peddlers and solicitors to accept background check results from other municipalities.*

Sent January 14, 2014 · Reported out after 478 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 871 · Permits municipalities to hold certain inactive liquor licenses reserved for smart growth developments for an additional five years.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 895 · Prohibits location of off-road vehicle training or recreation facility within five miles of residential zone.

Sent January 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days