SR80

Urges New Jersey Supreme Court to study reasonableness of lowering court fees in civil asset forfeiture cases.

Introduced·3/5/26
Introduced Text

Urges New Jersey Supreme Court to study lowering court fees in civil asset forfeiture cases.

The bill urges the New Jersey Supreme Court to study the reasonableness of court fees in civil asset forfeiture cases. It highlights that claimants often cannot afford the fees, which can exceed the value of the seized property. The resolution aims to determine if fees should be lowered and if court rules should be updated for uniform enforcement across counties.

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Law and Public Safety Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 5

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee