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NJ S3069
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Benjie Wimberly
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AI Summary
- Eliminates the cap on the number of criminal convictions a person may seek to expunge in New Jersey, allowing expungement applications for one or more crimes regardless of subsequent convictions
- Removes the limitation restricting expungement to crimes listed in a single judgment of conviction, enabling expungement of convictions from separate occasions
- Expands eligibility for disorderly persons and petty disorderly persons offense expungement by removing the previous five-offense limit
- Eliminates the prohibition on granting expungement to individuals who have previously had a criminal conviction expunged
- Removes restrictions on young drug offenders' expungement eligibility that previously barred those with prior or subsequent criminal acts or diversion program participation
Legislative Description
Expands expungement eligibility; eliminates cap on number of convictions person may expunge; eliminates limitation on number of times person may be granted expungement.
Judiciary
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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