A2591

Provides for reduction in suspended sentence, probation, or parole based on compliance with conditions of sentence; requires report on effect on recidivism.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2591 allows for reductions in suspended sentences, probation, or parole based on compliance with conditions, and mandates a report on.

New Jersey A2591 introduces provisions for reducing suspended sentences, probation, or parole based on compliance with the conditions of the sentence. The bill allows for a reduction of 30 days for each full calendar month a defendant is in compliance. It also mandates that the Administrative Director of the Courts and the Commissioner of Corrections analyze recidivism data, focusing on how reductions in sentences affect recidivism rates.

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Where it stands

Current
Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee