A 1941 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires Commission on Human Trafficking to post public awareness signage in additional establishments.

This bill (A1941) requires the New Jersey Commission on Human Trafficking to expand public awareness signage about human trafficking to 12 new types of establishments, including gas stations, staffing agencies, law enforcement offices, nail salons, and Motor Vehicle Commission offices. The signage must display the national 24-hour human trafficking hotline number and meet specific size (8.5" x 11") and language (English/Spanish) requirements. Businesses failing to comply face civil penalties of $300 for a first offense and $1,000 for subsequent violations. The bill directly affects all covered establishments by mandating visible signage to educate the public on trafficking resources.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Dec 18, 2025
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Committee
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Dec 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Sep 12, 2024
Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
lower
4 primary · 23 co-sponsors

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