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NJ A4063
Bill
Status
3/14/2024
Primary Sponsor
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "productive occupations" for inmates to explicitly include college and associate degree educational programs, in addition to existing education and vocational training programs
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Inmates participating in these qualifying educational programs can earn sentence reduction credits of up to one day for every five days of productive occupation
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Credits earned under this provision do not affect separate deductions for good behavior or other credits provided by law
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The bill takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment
Legislative Description
Awards credits to reduce the parole eligibility date of inmates who participate in college and associate degree educational programming.
Judiciary
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
3/14/2024