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NJ A1269

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alex Sauickie

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new disorderly persons offense of "fostering the sale of stolen property" for anyone who hosts, advertises, or assists in selling stolen goods, including through internet websites
  • Requires the person to know or reasonably should know that the property was stolen for the offense to apply
  • Presumes the requisite knowledge when a person undertakes a "substantial and unjustifiable risk" that their actions would result in the sale of stolen property
  • Defines "sale" broadly to include any sale, transfer, exchange, barter, offer for sale, or distribution by any means, including online
  • Punishable as a disorderly persons offense with up to 6 months imprisonment, a fine of up to $1,000, or both

Legislative Description

Establishes offense of fostering stolen property.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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