Title - An Act concerning certain police interrogations and supplementing Title 52 of the Revised Statutes.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 5028
TOPICS: data collection, duty to report, interrogations, investigation/prosecution of police misconduct, involved death
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Establishes pilot program in the Department of Law and Public Safety requiring the electronic recording of certain police interrogations.
Title - An Act concerning correctional police officers and body worn cameras and supplementing Title 30 of the Revised Statutes.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 5039
TOPICS: body cameras, oversight
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires correctional police officers to wear body worn cameras.
Title - An Act concerning access to certain police reports and amending P.L.1985, c.404.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 4917
TOPICS: data collection, duty to report
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires law enforcement agency to provide copy of certain police reports to crime victims.
Title - An Act concerning the protocols for sexual assault cases and amending P.L.2003, c.137.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.B. 3071
TOPICS: data collection, duty to report, other, sexual assault
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires law enforcement provide victim of sexual assault with police report,provides victim with option to review police report and submit corrective form.
Title - An Act concerning the protocols for sexual assault cases and amending P.L.2003, c.137.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.B. 3071
TOPICS: data collection, duty to report, other, sexual assault
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires law enforcement provide victim of sexual assault with police report,provides victim with option to review police report and submit corrective form.
Title - An Act concerning police misconduct and amending P.L.2020, c.52.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.B. 3035
TOPICS: duty to report, hiring, investigation/prosecution of police misconduct
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Prohibits law enforcement agencies from hiring officer applicants removed from office by former agency for police misconduct.
Title - A Concurrent Resolution calling for federal investigation of law enforcement misconduct.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.C.R. 132
TOPICS: investigation/prosecution of police misconduct
STATE(S):
STATUS: Enacted
Calls for federal investigation of law enforcement misconduct under certain circumstances.
Title - An Act imposing certain requirements on correctional police officers in the Edna Mahan Facility for Women relating to sexual abuse investigations and supplementing Title 30 of the Revised Statutes.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 4781
TOPICS: investigation/prosecution of police misconduct
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Imposes certain requirements on Edna Mahan doc Special Investigations Division correctional police officers conducting sexual abuse investigations.
Title - An Act concerning the qualifications for initial appointment as a local law enforcement officer, amending N.J.S.40A:14-122 and supplementing chapter 14 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 4741
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Establishes minimum educational requirements for county and municipal law enforcement officers.
Title - An Act authorizing the creation of local civilian review boards to review police operations and conduct, supplementing Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes, amending N.J.S.40A:14-118 and P.L.1996, c.115, and making an appropriation.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.B. 2963
TOPICS: accountability, oversight
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Authorizes the creation of local civilian review boards to review police operations and conduct,makes an appropriation.
Title - An Act concerning police officer training and amending P.L.2016, c.23.
Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 4712
TOPICS: training
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires six hours police officer in-service cultural diversity training every five years.
Title - An Act concerning aggravated assault against law enforcement officers, amending P.L.1997, c.182, and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
Law Number - 2020 NJ S.B. 2940
TOPICS: criminal liability
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Clarifies that spitting in a law enforcement officer’s food or drink constitutes aggravated assault,requires certain sanctions on restaurant employees who commit this crime.