A3685

Requires AG to defend challenges to certain municipal ordinances that establish residency requirements for convicted sex offenders.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3685 requires the Attorney General to defend municipal ordinances establishing residency restrictions for convicted sex offenders.

New Jersey A3685 mandates the Attorney General to defend any legal challenges against municipal ordinances that establish residency requirements for convicted sex offenders. The bill requires the Attorney General to create a model ordinance that sets residency restrictions for individuals subject to sex offender registration and assessed as moderate or high risk of re-offense. The model ordinance must not restrict the constitutional right to travel or require individuals to move from their current residence.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee