Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement.
State of New JerseyNew Jersey- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 30, 2026
- 135 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2026-2027 Regular Session
NJ S 3946 · EngrossedJun 30
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Bill details
- Last action
- Passed by the Assembly (79-0-0) · Oct 29, 2026
Sponsors
AMAngela McknightRepresentative · Democrat · SD-031Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
AMAnthony M. BuccoRepresentative · Republican · SD-025Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
VRVerlina Reynolds-JacksonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
LCLinda CarterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TMTennille McCoyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
RBRenee BurgessSenator · Democrat · SD-028
PSParker SpaceRepresentative · Republican · SD-024
VPVincent PolistinaRepresentative · Republican · SD-002
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CACarmen AmatoSenator · Republican · SD-009
AZAndrew ZwickerRepresentative · Democrat · SD-016
JHJames HolzapfelRepresentative · Republican · SD-010
LTLatham TiverSenator · Republican · SD-008
JBJames BeachRepresentative · Democrat · SD-006
JPJoseph PennacchioRepresentative · Republican · SD-026
JMJohn McKeonRepresentative · Democrat · SD-027
TSTroy SingletonRepresentative · Democrat · SD-007
JCJoseph CryanRepresentative · Democrat · SD-020
RMRaj MukherjiRepresentative · Democrat · SD-032
JBJon BramnickRepresentative · Republican · SD-021
DSDouglas SteinhardtSenator · Republican · SD-023
BTBritnee TimberlakeRepresentative · Democrat · SD-034
VGVin GopalSenator · Democrat · SD-011
LGLinda GreensteinRepresentative · Democrat · SD-014
BSBrian StackRepresentative · Democrat · SD-033
GSGerard ScharfenbergerRepresentative · Republican · HD-013
SHShama HaiderRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037
JKJames KennedyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022
MSMarisa SweeneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
KBKatie BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-032
ADAura DunnRepresentative · Republican · HD-025
BBBrian BergenRepresentative · Republican · HD-026
VKVincent KearneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021
RBRavi BhallaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-032
SSShanique SpeightRepresentative · Democrat · HD-029
MDMargie DonlonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
LPLuanne PeterpaulRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
MVMichael VeneziaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
YLYvonne LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019
MKMelinda KaneRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006
VFVictoria FlynnRepresentative · Republican · HD-013
RCRobert CliftonRepresentative · Republican · HD-012
HSHeather SimmonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
DFDawn FantasiaRepresentative · Republican · HD-024
DHDan HutchisonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004
MIMichael InganamortRepresentative · Republican · HD-024
GMGregory MyhreRepresentative · Republican · HD-009
SSSterley StanleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
CMCarol MurphyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007
RFRoy FreimanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
DBDavid BaileyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
Bill history
Newest first.
Oct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (79-0-0)Assembly
Oct 29, 2026Substituted for A4796 (2R)Assembly
Oct 22, 2026Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd ReadingAssembly
Oct 15, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations CommitteeAssembly
Oct 15, 2026Transferred to Assembly Judiciary CommitteeAssembly
Jun 30, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness CommitteeAssembly
Jun 30, 2026Passed by the Senate (39-0)Senate
Jun 28, 2026Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd ReadingSenate
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Jun 11, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations CommitteeSenate
Jun 11, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd ReadingSenate
Mar 16, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary CommitteeSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported FavorablyJun 11, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with AmendmentsJun 28, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final PassageJun 30, 2026 · Senate · 39 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported with AmendmentsOct 15, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported with AmendmentsOct 22, 2026 · Assembly · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Assembly Floor: Substitute for A4796 (Voice Vote)Oct 29, 2026 · Assembly · 0 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final PassageOct 29, 2026 · Assembly · 79 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Passed Assembly
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