A3350

New Jersey A3350 adds civil penalties for domestic violence offenders and increases surcharges, funding a new "Domestic Violence Victims' Legal.

New Jersey A3350 introduces new civil penalties for domestic violence offenders and raises surcharges on these offenders. The additional revenue generated will be directed to the newly established "Domestic Violence Victims' Legal Assistance Fund." This fund will support organizations providing direct legal services to domestic violence victims, including medical and legal advocacy services, information, and referral. The bill also increases the surcharge on domestic violence convictions from $100 to $500, with the additional funds going to the new fund.