A1349

Eliminates presumption of pretrial release for sex offenses and certain violent crimes committed using a deadly weapon.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1349 eliminates the presumption of pretrial release for sex offenses and violent crimes involving deadly weapons.

New Jersey A1349 amends the state's pretrial release laws by eliminating the presumption of pretrial release for defendants charged with sex offenses or certain violent crimes committed using a deadly weapon. The bill specifies that the presumption of pretrial release does not apply to defendants charged with crimes such as murder, aggravated assault, kidnapping, or aggravated sexual assault.

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Where it stands

Current
Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee