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NJ A 4709

in committee

Establishes survivor support liaison in Department of Treasury to assist beneficiaries of emergency responders who die in line of duty; designated as "Captain Augusto Acabou's, Wayne Brooks', and Plainfield Firefighter Marques Hudson's act"; appropriates $1,000,000.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 4709 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 4709 is in committee as of 2026-03-16 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

What is NJ A 4709 about?

NJ A 4709 is a bill in the 222 titled “Establishes survivor support liaison in Department of Treasury to assist beneficiaries of emergency responders who die in line of duty; designated as "Captain Augusto Acabou's, Wayne Brooks', and Plainfield Firefighter Marques Hudson's act"; appropriates $1,000,000.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 4709?

Speight, Shanique, Carter, Linda S. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 4709.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Speight, Shaniqueprimary
  • Carter, Linda S.primary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-16

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4709

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