A 6206 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Revises parole requirements and procedures; repeals law relating to violations committed by parolee released due to overcrowding.

This bill revises New Jersey's parole procedures by removing a specific exception for parolees released due to prison overcrowding. It repeals a provision (P.L.1982, c.112, section 7) that previously treated violations committed by these parolees differently. The bill clarifies that "technical parole violations" (like failing to report job changes, missing treatment, or not paying fees) apply equally to all parolees, regardless of release reason - excluding new criminal offenses. This change standardizes how parole violations are handled across all cases.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 8, 2025 Last action Jan 5, 2026
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Jan 5, 2026
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Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
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Dec 8, 2025
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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