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NJ A1020

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Munoz

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes mandatory minimum prison sentences without parole eligibility for anyone who harbors or conceals a registered sex offender who has failed to comply with Megan's Law registration requirements

  • Sets a 3-year parole ineligibility period when the offense is a third-degree crime (punishable by 3-5 years imprisonment and/or fines up to $15,000)

  • Sets a 1-year parole ineligibility period when the offense is a fourth-degree crime (punishable by up to 18 months imprisonment and/or fines up to $10,000)

  • Requires the person harboring the offender to have knowledge that the sex offender is not complying with registration requirements for the enhanced penalties to apply

Legislative Description

Increases penalty for harboring or concealing certain sex offenders.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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