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NJ S3337
Bill
Status
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shirley Turner
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AI Summary
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Requires the Probation Division to file a child support judgment as a lien only when the amount equals or exceeds one month's worth of child support payments, preventing automatic liens from timing discrepancies in employer paycheck schedules.
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Subsequent delinquent child support installments would accrue to an existing lien on the date the delinquency is reported to the Clerk of the Superior Court.
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Establishes that the priority date for child support liens among conflicting security interests is the date the lien is first docketed.
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Allows execution on Title IV-D child support judgments without revival within 20 years after the most recent delinquent payment was reported to the Clerk of the Superior Court.
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Applies to both new judgments and existing enforceable judgments established before the bill's effective date.
Legislative Description
Provides that Probation Division would file child support judgment as a lien only when amount of judgment equals or exceeds amount of child support due for a one-month period.
Judiciary
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
2/5/2026