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NJ A1796

Bill

Status

Passed

1/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

John McKeon

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Origin

General Assembly

2018-2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

Legislative Description

Prevents criminal defendent from asserting "gay and transgender panic" defense to murder charge in order to reduce charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion.*

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2019, c.468.

1/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2019
Judiciary1/9/2018

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