A5319

Eliminates fee on electronic transfer of funds into incarcerated persons' accounts; makes appropriation.

Introduced·6/23/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5319 eliminates fees for electronic fund transfers to incarcerated persons' accounts and appropriates funds for implementation.

New Jersey A5319 mandates the elimination of fees for electronic transfers of funds into incarcerated persons' accounts in state, county, and private correctional facilities, including youth offender facilities. The bill appropriates funds from the General Fund for the implementation of these changes, subject to approval by the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting in the Department of the Treasury.

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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

Jun 23

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee