New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 259: Criminalizes unlawful occupancy of dwellings.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

A 259 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminalizes unlawful occupancy of dwellings. Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican), Dawn Fantasia (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Paul Kanitra (Republican); Dawn Fantasia (Republican). 13 co-sponsors.