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NJ A2021

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Treatment providers must specify when a drug court participant tests positive for marijuana or cannabis when reporting to the probation department or supervising agency

  • Probation departments must promptly notify the appropriate division within the Department of Law and Public Safety when a drug court participant tests positive for marijuana or cannabis

  • The bill amends N.J.S.2C:35-14, which governs the rehabilitation program for drug and alcohol-dependent persons sentenced to special probation instead of incarceration

  • Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment, with the Attorney General authorized to take preparatory actions beforehand

Legislative Description

Requires notification to appropriate departments if drug court participant tests positive for marijuana or cannabis.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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