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NJ A 5120

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Clarifies protections and remedies under New Jersey Civil Rights Act; establishes certain aggravating factors regarding award of punitive damages.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Did NJ A 5120 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5120 is in committee as of 2026-05-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

What is NJ A 5120 about?

NJ A 5120 is a bill in the 222 titled “Clarifies protections and remedies under New Jersey Civil Rights Act; establishes certain aggravating factors regarding award of punitive damages.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5120?

Brennan, Katie, Bhalla, Ravi S. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 5120, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-05-18
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Brennan, Katieprimary
  • Bhalla, Ravi S.primary
  • Haider, Shama A.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-18

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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