republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/a-4371.md

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Bill	Requires cost savings study of compassionate release program and elimination of mandatory minimum terms; establishes "Corrections Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention Fund."	Requires cost savings study of compassionate release program and elimination of mandatory minimum terms; establishes "Corrections Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention Fund."	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	A 4371	New Jersey A 4371 (219)	bill	CORRECTIONS	enacted	Chaparro, Annette Cunningham, Sandra B. Johnson, Gordon M. Mejia, Pedro	1	11	5	2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00	2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/861fc1f1-a786-46ab-9c8b-4b6cd26d8d28	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	cf37a9a8457f1e1b93b82a1e838788a3f8701722a9baac7ac91a71432fbfa9ed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 4371 (219) — Requires cost savings study of compassionate release program and elimination of mandatory minimum terms; establishes "Corrections Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention Fund."

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 34–3 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chaparro, Annette — primary (person)
• Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
• Mejia, Pedro — primary (person)
• Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
• Scutari, Nicholas P. — cosponsor (person)
• Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-07-20T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-07-23T04:00:00+00:00 Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2020-07-27T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-07-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (75-0-0) passage
• 2020-08-03T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2020-08-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2595
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-3) passage
• 2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2020, c.109. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/861fc1f1-a786-46ab-9c8b-4b6cd26d8d28. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).