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NJ A1764
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Brian Rumpf
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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