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NJ S4900

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Stack

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands required human trafficking public awareness signage to include Chinese and Korean languages, in addition to the current English and Spanish requirements

  • Signs must be displayed at specified locations including strip clubs, massage businesses, bars, airports, train stations, bus stations, truck stops, hospitals, urgent care centers, hotels, and public transportation

  • Sign requirements remain at minimum 8.5 x 11 inches, printed in 16-point font

  • Civil penalties for non-compliance are $300 for first offense and $1,000 for subsequent offenses

  • Responds to recommendations from an October 17, 2024 Commission of Investigation report on human trafficking in New Jersey's massage and bodywork therapy industry

Legislative Description

Broadens public awareness signage to include notices in Chinese and Korean.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

12/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/1/2025

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