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NJ A4084

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Annette Quijano

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Inmates participating in full-time substance abuse treatment programs would receive earned time credits equal to 1.5 times their standard commutation (good time) credits during program participation

  • Credits would reduce the inmate's parole eligibility date and are awarded in addition to existing credits under R.S.30:4-92, C.30:4-92a, and R.S.30:4-140

  • Only inmates without mandatory minimum sentences are eligible, as they are the only ones who can receive credits reducing parole eligibility under current law

  • The bill would take effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment

Legislative Description

Provides earned time credits to reduce parole eligibility date for inmates who participate in substance abuse treatment program.

Public Safety and Preparedness

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Preparedness Committee2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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