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NJ A1764

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brian Rumpf

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Internet Predator Investigation and Prosecution Fund" as a non-lapsing fund within the Department of Treasury to support investigation and prosecution of internet predators who target children

  • Imposes a mandatory $200 assessment on every person convicted of computer criminal activity or any sex offense, collected in addition to other fines and fees

  • Directs the Attorney General to award grants from the fund to county prosecutor's offices for training and equipment needed to investigate and prosecute individuals who use the internet to arrange meetings with children for criminal purposes

  • Establishes collection procedures through county probation divisions, municipal courts, or the Department of Corrections, with funds forwarded to the State Treasurer for deposit into the fund

  • Amends existing law to specify the priority order for applying collected moneys, placing this assessment alongside other mandatory penalties and fees

Legislative Description

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

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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