S.3302

Establishes requirement that county prosecutor reside in county of appointment during term of appointment and until qualified successor is appointed.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Establishes residency requirement for county prosecutors in New Jersey.

New Jersey S3302 amends the state law to require county prosecutors to reside in the county of their appointment during their term and until a qualified successor is appointed. This residency requirement applies to all county prosecutors appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The bill amends N.J.S.2A:158-1 to include this residency stipulation.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee