NJ A1730

Establishes mandatory sentence of 30 years to life imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault when the victim is under 13 years old, or 13-15 years old and the perpetrator is a relative, guardian, or person in a supervisory position

Imposes mandatory sentence of 25 years to life imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault involving victims under 16 when committed during another crime, with a weapon, with an accomplice using force, or causing severe personal injury

Increases the minimum prison term before parole eligibility for murder convictions from 30 years to 35 years

Raises the age threshold for mandatory life imprisonment without parole from 14 to 16 years old for murders committed during a sexual offense against a minor

Makes murder of a child under 16 (increased from 14) an aggravating factor that can result in life imprisonment without parole