New Jersey desk · Formerly incarcerated or family of
New Jersey · 2026 session · Formerly incarcerated or family of
Bills affecting Formerly incarcerated or family of in New Jersey — 2026 session
CivicRadar surfaces 48 active New Jersey bills this session that affect formerly incarcerated or family of constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 20 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the formerly incarcerated or family of community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01NJ · A4393In committee
Requires life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder committed in course of commission of certain sex offenses regardless of victim's age.
- 02NJ · S3682In committee
Establishes prisoner reentry peer support hotline.
- 03NJ · A4695In committee
Establishes centralized electronic health information exchange infrastructure to facilitate reentry into civilian life for recently incarcerated persons.
- 04NJ · S3921In committee
Imposes notice requirement to victim or victim's family when probation or suspended sentence changes or defendant is discharged.
- 05NJ · A4084In committee
Provides earned time credits to reduce parole eligibility date for inmates who participate in substance abuse treatment program.
- 06NJ · A4551In committee
Requires revocation of parole for assaulting or threatening law enforcement officers.
- 07NJ · A4575In committee
Amends eligibility for expungement of criminal records.
- 08NJ · S1110In committee
Upgrades burglary of a residence to a crime of the second degree; requires mandatory period of parole ineligibility if residence was occupied at time of offense.
- 09NJ · S3531In committee
Prohibits disclosure of certain information of probation officers.
- 10NJ · A4288In committee
Revises requirements for parole release and violations of parole; repeals law relating to violations committed by parolee released due to overcrowding.
- 11NJ · A2591In committee
Provides for reduction in suspended sentence, probation, or parole based on compliance with conditions of sentence; requires report on effect on recidivism.
- 12NJ · S2739In committee
Transfers probation employees from Judiciary to State Parole Board.
- 13NJ · A930In committee
Permits union officials who represent probation officers to participate in all union activities.
- 14NJ · A2240In committee
Requires law enforcement to notify State Parole Board when parolee violates domestic violence restraining order.
- 15NJ · A589In committee
Establishes geriatric parole for certain eligible inmates.
- 16NJ · A880In committee
Imposes mandatory term of life imprisonment without eligibility for parole on persons who commit particularly brutal sexual assaults.
- 17NJ · A1790In committee
Designates drug court program as the "special probation recovery court program" in statutes.
- 18NJ · A2761In committee
Requires Division of Parole to establish residency restrictions for certain sex offenders.
- 19NJ · A3519In committee
Establishes mitigating factor for sentencing of defendants who are victims of domestic violence and provides for resentencing and trauma-informed reentry support services.
- 20NJ · S455In committee
Makes certain amendments to expungement statutes to reduce filing burdens and expand eligibility.
Find every New Jersey bill affecting your community
CivicRadar matches New Jersey bills against your full community profile — not just formerly incarcerated or family of. LGBTQ+, immigrant, renter, Medicaid recipient, and 19 more. Free. No account. Stays on your device. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Get my matched bills →