NJ S 979
in committeeEliminates provision in bias intimidation statute concerning victim's perception of defendant's purpose; replaces provision with language concerning "reasonable" victim.
New Jersey · 222 · upper
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Did NJ S 979 pass?
Not yet. NJ S 979 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 Judiciary Committee
What is NJ S 979 about?
NJ S 979 is a bill in the 222 titled “Eliminates provision in bias intimidation statute concerning victim's perception of defendant's purpose; replaces provision with language concerning "reasonable" victim.”.
Who sponsors NJ S 979?
Bramnick, Jon M. is the primary sponsor of NJ S 979.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Bramnick, Jon M.primary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
introduction,referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
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