NJ-A607-2026
New Jersey · A 607 · 2026
Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
Pro-LGBTQ+Pending
- Bill key
- NJ-A607-2026
- State
- New Jersey
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- Assemb. 607, 222d Leg. (N.J. 2026), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A607.
- Short citation
- N.J. Assemb. 607.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Schaer | Democratic | Representative | HD-036 | Primary sponsor |
| Annette Quijano | Democratic | Representative | HD-020 | Co-sponsor |
| Lisa Swain | Democratic | Representative | HD-038 | Co-sponsor |
| Carol Murphy | Democratic | Representative | HD-007 | Co-sponsor |
| Sterley Stanley | Democratic | Representative | HD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Democratic | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Craig Coughlin | Democratic | Representative | HD-019 | Co-sponsor |
| Shama Haider | Democratic | Representative | HD-037 | Co-sponsor |
| Ellen Park | Democratic | Representative | HD-037 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (19,538 characters)
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