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NJ S709

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Renee Burgess

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Enables extended term imprisonment for individuals convicted of receiving stolen property under N.J.S.2C:20-7 who have two or more prior separate convictions for the same offense
  • Extended sentencing applies only if the current offense occurred within 10 years of the defendant's last release from confinement or within 10 years of the most recent prior offense
  • Prior convictions from federal law, New Jersey, or other states with substantially equivalent offenses qualify toward the repeat offender threshold
  • Requires the prosecutor to request the extended term and the grounds must be established at a post-conviction hearing with written notice to the defendant
  • Defendants have the right to hear, challenge, and present evidence regarding the extended term determination

Legislative Description

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 billion for After School Recreation in Urban Areas; stipulates uses of, and eligibility criteria for, funds.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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