NJ S 209
in committeeImposes requirements on video visitation service contracts for inmates in certain correctional facilities; requires correctional facilities to allow contact visits.
New Jersey · 222 · upper
Quick answers
Did NJ S 209 pass?
Not yet. NJ S 209 is in committee as of 2026-01-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
What is NJ S 209 about?
NJ S 209 is a bill in the 222 titled “Imposes requirements on video visitation service contracts for inmates in certain correctional facilities; requires correctional facilities to allow contact visits.”.
Who sponsors NJ S 209?
Turner, Shirley K., Johnson, Gordon M. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 209, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Turner, Shirley K.primary
- Johnson, Gordon M.primary
- Moriarty, Paul D.cosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: A 3463
Official source
Attribution
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