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NJ S 3946

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Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement. *

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Introduced
2026-03-16
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-30 — Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • McKnight, Angela V.primary
  • Bucco, Anthony M.primary
  • Burgess, Renee C.cosponsor
  • Space, Parkercosponsor
  • Polistina, Vincent J.cosponsor
  • Amato, Carmen F., Jr.cosponsor
  • Zwicker, Andrewcosponsor
  • Holzapfel, James W.cosponsor
  • Tiver, Lathamcosponsor
  • Beach, Jamescosponsor
  • Pennacchio, Josephcosponsor
  • McKeon, John F.cosponsor
  • Singleton, Troycosponsor
  • Cryan, Joseph P.cosponsor
  • Mukherji, Rajcosponsor
  • Bramnick, Jon M.cosponsor
  • Steinhardt, Douglas J.cosponsor
  • Timberlake, Britnee N.cosponsor
  • Gopal, Vincosponsor
  • Greenstein, Linda R.cosponsor
  • Stack, Brian P.cosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-16

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-11

    Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

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  3. 2026-06-11

    Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-06-28

    Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  5. 2026-06-30

    Passed by the Senate (39-0)

  6. 2026-06-30

    Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    referral-committee

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