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NJ S3228

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits county prosecutors, assistant prosecutors, and legal assistants with indictment authority from running for or holding elective office for three years after leaving their positions

  • Extends the same three-year post-service ban to the Attorney General, First Assistant Attorney General, and other Attorney General staff with indictment authority

  • Bars all covered officials from holding political party positions, endorsing candidates, or distributing campaign materials while serving in their prosecutorial or investigative roles

  • Increases the post-service political activity ban for State Commission of Investigation members from one year to three years

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment and applies only to officials serving on or after the effective date; does not apply to municipal prosecutors

Legislative Description

Bars certain public officials from holding elective office and participating in political activities for certain time periods.

Judiciary

Last Action

Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee

5/13/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation5/13/2024

Full Bill Text

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